• Develop, and maintain scalable and reliable cloud infrastructure on BrainOS Google Cloud Platform (GCP). • Collaborate with the Applied ML team and R&D team to design and implement efficient cloud services, ensuring high data quality and integrity. • Develop APIs and services to facilitate seamless integration between the sense cloud platform and various web and robotic applications. • Work closely with the web and application teams to understand their requirements and provide technical guidance and support. • Participate in testing activities, including unit testing, integration testing, and system testing, to ensure the reliability, performance, and quality of the cloud platform. • Monitor and optimize cost, performance and reliability of the sense cloud platform, identifying and resolving any issues or bottlenecks. • Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in cloud technologies, sharing knowledge and best practices with the team. • Assist in other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Role Description The Cloud Infrastructure Lead is a high-impact role for an experienced professional who can translate organizational needs into a secure, stable, and well-governed cloud operating model. The role focuses on strengthening JerseySTEM’s Azure hosting, administration, data services, and tenant operations while maintaining AWS as a complementary infrastructure platform for applications, internal systems, and future migration needs. This role blends hands-on implementation with tactical oversight across: - AWS Infrastructure Operations - Azure Hosting & Administration - Infrastructure as Code - Hosting Migration & Platform Integration - Identity & Access Operations - Reliability & Service Continuity - Cost & Resource Optimization - Governance & Standards Qualifications - 8+ years of proven experience in cloud infrastructure, Azure administration, AWS operations, platform engineering, or systems engineering roles. - Ability to work independently as a “doer”, taking ownership of Azure and AWS initiatives from conception through implementation and ongoing support. - Strong understanding of Azure hosting, tenant configuration, subscription management, user lifecycle management, and AWS infrastructure concepts including compute, storage, networking, IAM, backup, and recovery. - Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code and automation tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, or equivalent. - Experience supporting integrations, identity management, hosting migration, and configuration governance across Azure, AWS, and related cloud services. - Establish and maintain monitoring, alerting, logging, operational documentation, and support practices to ensure reliable service delivery. - Partner with JerseySTEM TECH and non-technical stakeholders to prioritize platform and infrastructure improvements aligned with organizational needs. - Demonstrated ability to optimize cloud subscriptions, licensing, hosted services, and infrastructure usage while recommending cost-effective solutions for a nonprofit organization. - Excellent communication skills to explain technical decisions, risks, and tradeoffs to both technical and leadership audiences. - Comfortable working in a fully remote, member-driven organization. Requirements - Ability to dedicate approximately one working day (6-8 hours) per week to have a tangible impact. - Relevant certifications are a plus but not required (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, AWS SysOps Administrator, Azure Administrator, Google Professional Cloud Architect, Terraform Associate). Benefits - Membership is a minimum six-month commitment of approximately 6-8 flexible hours per week. - Includes a $100 refundable deposit, returned after six months of active membership. - K–12 educators, retirees, veterans, interns, and students are exempt from the deposit.

• Responsible for designing, planning, and implementing Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) technologies, specifically AVD, so end users have maximum functionality while maintaining application security. • Continuous reviewing of VDI infrastructure to maintain latest software and security patching. • Support continuous monitoring efforts to proactively resolve environmental issues. • Maintain documentation for the VDI environment, such as diagrams, detailed assessments, and design documents. • Implement Azure scripts and workbooks to automate AVD functionality. • Manage and maintain the AVD Image; apply patches to the monthly images, roll out host pool updates with monthly image. • Troubleshoot AVD and Azure-related issues. • Manage and monitor autoscaling of AVD resources to ensure sufficient virtual resources are available. • Establish and track usage trend data for AVD consumption and tailor automation around peaks and dips in service usage. • Monitor cost consumption for AVD and identify, recommend, and implement cost-saving solutions. • Manage your individual tasks and collaborate effectively across teams.

• Set the reliability strategy for the platform • Own observability end-to-end • Define how we operate AI-powered agentic workflows at scale • Harden the integration surface • Own deploy and release engineering • Build the incident practice, not just lead incidents • Raise the bar through others • Take on the ambiguous, undefined, company-level reliability problems