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Urgent! Cloud Engineer II Position in Abu Dhabi - Coinstar

Cloud Engineer II



Job description

The Cloud Engineer II plays a crucial role in improving Coinstar’s cloud capabilities and help to shape both our cloud (AWS, Azure) and on-premises infrastructure.

This role demands technical depth across cloud platforms, infrastructure management, database administration, automation, and security.

This position collaborates to evaluate new cloud-native capabilities and help strengthen/grow Coinstar's reference architecture, work alongside Infrastructure, Information Security, and Application Engineering teams throughout the development lifecycle.

Operating within a DevSecOps framework and be a catalyst to Coinstar’s evolving CICD processes and tools.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain and support Windows and Linux systems across on-premises, AWS, and Azure infrastructures.

  • Optimize and troubleshoot both cloud-based and on-prem resources to ensure high performance and reliability.

  • Administer Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments, ensuring consistent availability and top-tier user experience.

  • Oversee resource utilization, subscription management, and cost monitoring for Azure and AWS platforms.

  • Build, deploy, and monitor cloud resources using automation tools like Azure DevOps, Terraform, and ARM templates.

  • Partner with Software Engineering to design and support robust application architectures using Azure-native tools (Functions, Logic Apps, Event Hub, Service Bus, API Gateway, Key Vault).

  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, and leadership to refine solutions and encourage technology adoption.

  • Design, implement, and administer SQL databases across on-premises and cloud environments, maintaining clear and complete documentation.

  • Proactively monitor database health and performance, setting automated alerts for thresholds.

  • Ensure high availability, scalability, and security for all database platforms.

  • Perform routine database administration, including daily checks, backups, log reviews, security, and performance tuning.

  • Manage backup processes, test disaster recovery strategies, and maintain high availability.

  • Enforce and implement security, compliance, and governance standards throughout multi-cloud ecosystems.

  • Liaise with vendors and technology partners driving initiatives and successful project outcomes.

  • Stay updated with emerging trends in cloud technology and security practices to enhance overall environment stability and security.

  • Participate in a rotating on-call schedule to ensure critical systems remain available.
  • Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent experience.

  • 3+ years of hands-on management and optimization of on premise and cloud resources, with experience administering hybrid and multi-cloud environments (Azure, AWS).

  • 2+ years utilizing Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps automation with tools such as Terraform, Azure DevOps, Chef, Puppet, or Ansible.

  • 2+ years of SQL Server database administration, including installation, upgrades, security, performance tuning, high availability, job automation, and data migration (on-premises to Azure).

  • Demonstrated experience automating processes with PowerShell, Azure CLI, SQL tools, Azure DevOps, ARM templates, or Terraform.

  • Hands-on with deploying and maintaining Windows and Linux servers, including configuration and troubleshooting.

  • Familiarity with monitoring platforms such as Datadog, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, and SQL monitoring tools.

  • Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator, Solutions Architect, Data Engineer, etc.) are preferred.
  • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Working knowledge of system/software deployment processes, version control, and change

  • Skilled in backup, disaster recovery, and security compliance, with knowledge of Azure Security Center, Azure Policy, and IAM practices

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate across all levels in the organization.

  • Strong organizational and efficiency skills.

  • Solid understanding of Azure subscription architecture, resource management, and Azure cost management.
  • Location & Travel Expectations

  • Our corporate headquarters is in Bellevue, WA (Seattle area) but remote/work from home arrangements are welcome as many peer team members are remote today.

  • This position requires some business travel.
  • Pay and Benefits


    The typical starting salary range for this position is between $113,892 -$152,330 per year.

    Coinstar utilizes geographically based pay ranges, within the United States, which allows us to pay competitively and consistently based on location.

    Within the range for the applicable geographic area, individual pay is determined by several factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

    Your recruiter can share the salary range specific to your location.

    Employees in this position have the potential to increase their base salary up to $ 170,837per year, which is the max end of the range, based on ongoing demonstrated and continuous performance in the role.

    Short-Term and Long-Term bonus incentives are a part of the total compensation package and are based on Company and Individual performance.


    We believe that continued good health, financial security, and work-life balance are important.

    Coinstar is proud to offer a complete, progressive benefits package including:

  • Health & Wellness Coverage – Three outstanding medical plans to choose from, along with dental and vision insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, and Life Insurance.


  • Retirement Savings – Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans with a company-match that immediately vests.

  • Paid Time-Off – PTO accruals begin at 18 days per year, plus 10 company holidays and 2 floating holidays annually.

    Additionally, we offer paid parental and adoption leave.

  • Other Perks and Benefits – A generous Corporate Matched Giving plan and an Employee Assistance Program.

  • Work Environment – We offer a casual and flexible work environment with work from home options.

  • EEO Statement


    We are Coinstar because of our people.

    We value and embrace their unique and diverse talents, perspectives and experiences and strive to build an environment where everyone can bring their best self to work.

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Coinstar will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations.

    If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact our Human Resources team via AskHR@coinstar.com.

    We believe that diversity and inclusion make us a better, more innovative, and successful company, and we seek to recruit and retain a diverse talent pool.

    Even if you do not meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply.


    Physical Requirements


    Sedentary work involves remaining in a stationary position most of the time in front of a computer, using a keyboard, mouse and telephone.

    Regularly operate a computer and other office equipment.

    Occasionally move about the work site to access file cabinets, office equipment, etc.

    Exert up to 10 lbs.

    of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or regularly move objects.

    Communicate and exchange information with co-workers and other individuals in person and electronically.


    This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive.

    Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.


    Required Skill Profession

    Computer Occupations



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