Cloud Reliability Engineer – Recovery

🕒 May 5

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AlphaSense

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2011

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

💸 Finance

🏢 Enterprise

💰 Debt Financing on 2022-06

Artificial Intelligence • Finance • Enterprise

AlphaSense is a market intelligence and search platform that empowers companies to unlock critical insights across an extensive universe of public and private content, including company filings, broker research, expert calls, and market trends. Its AI-driven technology affords users the ability to conduct comprehensive due diligence with speed and accuracy, reducing uncertainty and blind spots in decision-making. Trusted by major corporations, financial institutions, and asset management firms globally, AlphaSense serves sectors such as financial services, health care, and technology by providing generative AI-powered solutions that integrate internal proprietary data with external premium content.

📋 Description

• Design and implement multi-region, multi-AZ AWS architectures that meet RTO/RPO targets • Engineer active-active and active-passive failover patterns using Route 53, Global Accelerator, and CloudFront • Build automated DR runbooks and playbooks using AWS Systems Manager Automation and Step Functions • Implement chaos engineering practices using AWS Fault Injection Simulator (FIS) to validate resiliency • Architect cross-region replication strategies for S3, DynamoDB Global Tables, RDS, and Aurora Global • Review containerized workloads using Kubernetes, ensuring resilience through self-healing, auto-scaling, and multi-cluster or multi-region deployments. • Administer AWS Backup across all services (EC2, EBS, RDS, EFS, FSx, DynamoDB, Aurora) with policy-based automation • Design immutable backup vaults and cross-account/cross-region backup replication pipelines • Develop and automate data recovery testing procedures, ensuring integrity and meeting defined SLAs • Implement point-in-time recovery (PITR) for databases and storage; validate via regular restore drills • Maintain Business Continuity Plans (BCP) and Disaster Recovery (DR) strategies, including tracking RTO (Recovery Time Objective) and RPO (Recovery Point Objective).

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years in cloud infrastructure, SRE, or IT disaster recovery engineering roles • 3+ years of hands-on AWS experience in production environments at scale • Proven delivery of multi-region DR architectures with defined and tested RTO/RPO targets • Expert-level proficiency with core AWS resilience services (see skills matrix below) • Strong scripting skills: Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automation and orchestration • Experience with Infrastructure as Code: Terraform and/or AWS CloudFormation • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals: VPC, TGW, Direct Connect, VPN, DNS failover • Excellent written and verbal communication; able to produce executive-level DR reports.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Retirement plans • Paid time off • Flexible work arrangements • Professional development opportunities