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This role is essential to ensuring smooth deployments, high system reliability, and strong operational performance across our environments.The ideal candidate has a strong “want-to-learn” mindset, is eager to deeply understand our ecosystem and architecture, and demonstrates ownership, leadership, and the ability to drive initiatives independently.Required Skills & QualificationsTechnical SkillsHands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure.Strong scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar).Experience with deployment pipelines, automation, and monitoring tools.Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure, networking, and application operations.LLM & AI ExperiencePractical experience working with Large Language Models (LLMs).Familiarity with applying LLMs to engineering or operational workflows is required.Professional AttributesStrong desire to learn and deeply understand complex systems.Self-starter with the ability to take ownership and drive initiatives independently.Demonstrates leadership, accountability, and problem-solving mindset.Strong collaboration and communication skillsKey ResponsibilitiesCloud Operations & DeploymentsSupport and manage cloud deployments to ensure reliable, repeatable, and high-quality releases.Own day-to-day cloud operational health, including uptime, performance, and stability.Work closely with engineering teams to support product deployments and operational readiness.Automation & ScriptingDesign, develop, and maintain automation scripts to improve deployment quality, efficiency, and consistency.Continuously enhance CI/CD and operational workflows through scripting and tooling.Reduce manual effort and operational risk through automation-first approaches.Monitoring & System HealthImplement and maintain monitoring, alerting, and logging to ensure system health and performance.Proactively identify issues, perform root cause analysis, and drive permanent fixes.Ensure systems are scalable, resilient, and performant.Architecture & Ecosystem UnderstandingDevelop a deep understanding of the platform architecture, cloud ecosystem, and dependencies.Contribute to operational best practices, standards, and continuous improvement initiatives.Act as a self-starter who can independently identify gaps and propose solutions.LLM & AI EnablementApply Large Language Models (LLMs) in cloud operations use cases such as automation, observability, diagnostics, or operational intelligence.Stay current with advancements in LLMs and AI-driven tooling and apply them pragmatically within the Cloud Ops domain.Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate LLM-based capabilities into operational workflows.","company":"Excelon Solutions","rawCompany":"excelon solutions","city":"Plano","state":"TX","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-05-16T05:42:54.210Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1244.00","title":"Network and Computer Systems Administrators","slug":"network-and-computer-systems-administrators"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"CloudOps Lead Engineer","description":"Position Information Type: ContractPosition: CloudOps Lead EngineerLocation: Plano, TX (Onsite) Job Description:12+ Years of Experience RequiredWe are looking for a motivated and hands-on Cloud Ops Engineer to join our team and play a critical role in deploying, operating, and maintaining our cloud-based products. 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