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Staff Cloud Engineer (AWS)

Austin, TX

$55.25 - $73.75/hr

Manage and govern multiaccount AWS environments using AWS Organizations and Control Tower ... Experience withGitOpsbased deployment workflows and tools such as Argo CD or Flux. * Strong ...

Staff Cloud Engineer (AWS)

San Jose, CA

$65.25 - $87.25/hr

Manage and govern multiaccount AWS environments using AWS Organizations and Control Tower ... Experience withGitOpsbased deployment workflows and tools such as Argo CD or Flux. * Strong ...

Millwright / Maintenance

De Tour Village, MI · On-site

$24.25 - $30.50/hr

NCCCO Crane Certification (swing, lattice, tower crane) * Rigging & Signalperson Certification * Certified Welder (AWS D1.1 Structural Steel) * Stick (SMAW) and Flux-Core (FCAW) process ...

Millwright / Maintenance

Wolverine, MI

$25.25 - $31.75/hr

NCCCO Crane Certification (swing, lattice, tower crane) * Rigging & Signalperson Certification * Certified Welder (AWS D1.1 Structural Steel) * Stick (SMAW) and Flux-Core (FCAW) process ...

Millwright / Maintenance

Harrisville, MI

$24.25 - $30.50/hr

NCCCO Crane Certification (swing, lattice, tower crane) * Rigging & Signalperson Certification * Certified Welder (AWS D1.1 Structural Steel) * Stick (SMAW) and Flux-Core (FCAW) process ...

Millwright / Maintenance

Atlanta, MI

$22.75 - $28.75/hr

NCCCO Crane Certification (swing, lattice, tower crane) * Rigging & Signalperson Certification * Certified Welder (AWS D1.1 Structural Steel) * Stick (SMAW) and Flux-Core (FCAW) process ...

Millwright / Maintenance

Hubbard Lake, MI

$23.50 - $29.25/hr

NCCCO Crane Certification (swing, lattice, tower crane) * Rigging & Signalperson Certification * Certified Welder (AWS D1.1 Structural Steel) * Stick (SMAW) and Flux-Core (FCAW) process ...

Millwright / Maintenance

Hillman, MI

$23.75 - $29.75/hr

NCCCO Crane Certification (swing, lattice, tower crane) * Rigging & Signalperson Certification * Certified Welder (AWS D1.1 Structural Steel) * Stick (SMAW) and Flux-Core (FCAW) process ...

Millwright / Maintenance

Cheboygan, MI

$23.25 - $29/hr

NCCCO Crane Certification (swing, lattice, tower crane) * Rigging & Signalperson Certification * Certified Welder (AWS D1.1 Structural Steel) * Stick (SMAW) and Flux-Core (FCAW) process ...

Millwright / Maintenance

Presque Isle, MI · On-site

$23.50 - $29.25/hr

NCCCO Crane Certification (swing, lattice, tower crane) * Rigging & Signalperson Certification * Certified Welder (AWS D1.1 Structural Steel) * Stick (SMAW) and Flux-Core (FCAW) process ...

NCCCO Crane Certification (swing, lattice, tower crane) * Rigging & Signalperson Certification * Certified Welder (AWS D1.1 Structural Steel) * Stick (SMAW) and Flux-Core (FCAW) process ...

Millwright / Maintenance

Wolverine, MI

$25.25 - $31.75/hr

NCCCO Crane Certification (swing, lattice, tower crane) * Rigging & Signalperson Certification * Certified Welder (AWS D1.1 Structural Steel) * Stick (SMAW) and Flux-Core (FCAW) process ...

Millwright / Maintenance

De Tour Village, MI

$24.25 - $30.50/hr

NCCCO Crane Certification (swing, lattice, tower crane) * Rigging & Signalperson Certification * Certified Welder (AWS D1.1 Structural Steel) * Stick (SMAW) and Flux-Core (FCAW) process ...

Millwright / Maintenance

Indian River, MI

$22 - $27.50/hr

NCCCO Crane Certification (swing, lattice, tower crane) * Rigging & Signalperson Certification * Certified Welder (AWS D1.1 Structural Steel) * Stick (SMAW) and Flux-Core (FCAW) process ...

Millwright / Maintenance

Rogers City, MI

$23.25 - $29.25/hr

NCCCO Crane Certification (swing, lattice, tower crane) * Rigging & Signalperson Certification * Certified Welder (AWS D1.1 Structural Steel) * Stick (SMAW) and Flux-Core (FCAW) process ...

Millwright / Maintenance

Mio, MI

$24 - $30/hr

NCCCO Crane Certification (swing, lattice, tower crane) * Rigging & Signalperson Certification * Certified Welder (AWS D1.1 Structural Steel) * Stick (SMAW) and Flux-Core (FCAW) process ...

Millwright / Maintenance

Onaway, MI

$24.50 - $30.75/hr

NCCCO Crane Certification (swing, lattice, tower crane) * Rigging & Signalperson Certification * Certified Welder (AWS D1.1 Structural Steel) * Stick (SMAW) and Flux-Core (FCAW) process ...

Millwright / Maintenance

Lincoln, MI

$24.25 - $30.50/hr

NCCCO Crane Certification (swing, lattice, tower crane) * Rigging & Signalperson Certification * Certified Welder (AWS D1.1 Structural Steel) * Stick (SMAW) and Flux-Core (FCAW) process ...

Millwright / Maintenance

Harrisville, MI

$24.25 - $30.50/hr

NCCCO Crane Certification (swing, lattice, tower crane) * Rigging & Signalperson Certification * Certified Welder (AWS D1.1 Structural Steel) * Stick (SMAW) and Flux-Core (FCAW) process ...

Millwright / Maintenance

Alpena, MI

$23.25 - $29.25/hr

NCCCO Crane Certification (swing, lattice, tower crane) * Rigging & Signalperson Certification * Certified Welder (AWS D1.1 Structural Steel) * Stick (SMAW) and Flux-Core (FCAW) process ...

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Flux Tower information

What is the difference between Flux Tower vs Meteorologist?

AspectFlux TowerMeteorologist
Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in environmental science, ecology, or related fields; certifications in data collection or instrumentation are commonRequires a degree in meteorology, atmospheric science, or related fields; often includes certifications like Certified Broadcast Meteorologist (CBM)
Work EnvironmentField-based, outdoor locations measuring atmospheric fluxes; often in remote or research sitesIndoor and outdoor settings; weather stations, research centers, or media outlets
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, environmental agencies, climate studiesBroadcast media, government weather services, research organizations

While both Flux Tower specialists and Meteorologists study atmospheric phenomena, flux towers focus on collecting data about energy, water, and carbon fluxes in specific environments. Meteorologists analyze weather patterns and forecasts. The roles overlap in environmental data collection but differ in scope and application.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Flux Tower Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Flux Tower Technician, you generally need a background in environmental science, meteorology, or engineering, with experience in field data collection and instrumentation. Familiarity with data loggers, eddy covariance systems, remote sensing tools, and relevant software (such as LI-COR or Campbell Scientific systems) is essential, and safety certifications for working at heights are often required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with research teams are valuable soft skills. These competencies are crucial to ensure accurate data collection, equipment reliability, and the integrity of long-term ecological research.

What are Flux Towers?

Flux towers are specialized scientific installations equipped with sensors that measure the exchange (or 'flux') of gases such as carbon dioxide, water vapor, and energy between the Earth's surface and the atmosphere. They help researchers understand ecosystem processes, carbon cycling, and the effects of climate change by providing continuous, high-frequency data. Flux towers are typically found in forests, grasslands, and agricultural areas, and are crucial for studying how different environments respond to environmental changes. Their data supports climate modeling, land management, and ecological research.

What are some typical challenges faced by technicians working with Flux Towers, and how can they prepare for them?

Technicians working with Flux Towers often face challenges such as maintaining sensitive instrumentation in remote outdoor environments, troubleshooting data transmission issues, and ensuring the accuracy of environmental measurements. Preparation involves developing strong problem-solving skills, becoming familiar with calibration protocols, and being comfortable working in various weather conditions. Collaboration with researchers and data analysts is common, so effective communication skills are also important for resolving issues quickly and ensuring high-quality data collection.
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$55.25 - $73.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

About Analog Devices

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible. Learn more atwww.analog.comand onLinkedInandTwitter (X).

We areseekinga highly skilled and experiencedSeniorCloud Engineer(AWS)to join our team, with deepexpertisein designing, building, andoperatingscalable, secure, andhighly availablecloud infrastructure on AWS. In this role, you will lead cloud architecture and implementation efforts, driveDevOpsand infrastructureascode bestpractices, andenable reliable application delivery through automation and CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate has strong handson experience with AWS services, managed container platforms (e.g., EKS/ECS), and modern DevOps tooling, along with a passion for operational excellence, system reliability, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, andoperatescalable, secure, andhighly availablecloud infrastructure on AWS, spanningcompute, networking, storage, and managed container platforms (EKS, ECS, Fargate).
  • Architect and run containerized workloads using Amazon EKS and/or Amazon ECS, including autoscaling, service discovery, and deployment strategies such as blue/green, canary, and rolling updates.
  • Define andmaintaininfrastructure as code using Terraform, CloudFormation, and/or AWS CDK to ensure consistent, repeatable provisioning across environments.
  • Design, implement, andmaintainCI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, deployment, and release processes, enabling safe and frequent delivery.
  • Automate operational workflows and system configuration to improve reliability, reduce toil, and minimize manual intervention.
  • Partner closely with application development teams to containerize services and ensure seamless integration with AWS cloud services.
  • Implement andoperatemonitoring, logging, and alerting solutions (e.g., CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana) to ensure system health, performance, and operational readiness.
  • Embed security and compliance best practices into cloud infrastructure, including IAM design,secretsmanagement, network segmentation, and adherence to enterprise security frameworks.
  • Manage and govern multiaccount AWS environments using AWS Organizations and Control Tower, enforcing guardrails and best practices at scale.
  • Create andmaintainclear,accuratedocumentation for cloud architectures, infrastructure, and operational processes.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship on cloud and DevOps best practices.
  • Drive reliability, performance, and costoptimization initiatives across AWS environments.
  • Participate in architectural reviews and influence cloud standards and patterns.

Required Qualifications

  • Education:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field;Master'sdegree is a plus.

  • Experience:5+ years of proven experience as a Cloud or DevOps Engineer with deep, handson AWSexpertise.

  • AWS Expertise:Strong knowledge of core AWS services acrosscompute, networking, storage, and containers, including EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, Lambda, EKS/ECS, ECR, and ALB/NLB.

  • Containers:Handson experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm.

  • Infrastructure as Code:ProficiencywithIaCtools, with Terraform preferred; experience with CloudFormation and/or AWS CDK is a plus.

  • CI/CD:Experience designing and operating CI/CD pipelines using tools such as AWSCodePipeline, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins.

  • Programming & Scripting:Proficiencyin at least one scripting or programming language such as Python, Bash, or Go.

  • Version Control:Strong familiarity with Gitbased version control workflows.

  • Soft Skills:Strong problemsolving abilities, clear and effective communication skills, and the ability to collaborate across teams in a fastpaced, engineeringdriven environment.

  • Demonstrated ability tooperateindependently and take ownership of cloud infrastructure in production environments.

  • Experience influencing cloud and DevOps best practices across teams or projects.

  • Comfort working in environments with security, compliance, and operational requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with serverless and containerbased architectures, including AWS Fargate and eventdriven systems.

  • Handson experience with observability stacks, including monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or Splunk.

  • Experience withGitOpsbased deployment workflows and tools such as Argo CD or Flux.

  • Strong understanding of cloud security best practices, including policyascode approaches using tools like OPA/Gatekeeper and AWS Config Rules.

  • Experience implementing cost optimization strategies and applying FinOps practices within AWS environments.

  • Familiarity with ML/AI infrastructure or dataplatform workloads is a plus.

  • Relevant AWS certifications such as AWS Certified SolutionsArchitect,AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, or AWS Specialty certifications.

  • Experienceoperatingand evolving shared cloud or platform infrastructure used by multiple teams.

  • Exposure to largescale,productionAWS environments with reliability, security, and cost constraints.

  • Experience balancing developer velocity with governance and operational standards.

For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position - except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) - may have to go through an export licensing review process.

Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.

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Job Req Type: ExperiencedRequired Travel: Yes, 10% of the timeShift Type: 1st Shift/DaysThe expected wage range for a new hire into this position is $131,285 to $190,108.
  • Actual wage offered may vary depending on work location, experience, education, training, external market data, internal pay equity, or other bona fide factors.

  • This position qualifies for a discretionary performance-based bonus which is based on personal and company factors.

  • This position includes medical, vision and dental coverage, 401k, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time, and other benefits.