Senior Manager, Cloud Engineering

At Bloom Energy, our vision for a world powered by clean, reliable, and affordable energy is more than just a dream-we're making it reality.

For over two decades, we've been at the forefront of the global energy transition, pioneering solutions that empower critical industries to thrive in a rapidly digitizing, energy-intensive world. From revolutionizing power for AI-driven data centers to ensuring resilience for hospitals, electric grids, manufacturing facilities, and utilities, our solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) and solid oxide electrolyzer (SOEC) technologies are redefining what's possible by delivering energy abundance for all. With more than 30,000 fuel cell modules deployed worldwide, we are the trusted partner for Fortune 100 companies and innovators alike. Our cutting-edge solutions enable unparalleled "time-to-power" capabilities, reliability, and sustainability, ensuring our customers remain ahead in a world where soaring energy demand and intensifying energy scarcity are rapidly becoming the new norm.

At Bloom, we thrive on collaboration, bold thinking, and relentless innovation. We believe that, together, we can create a brighter, more sustainable future while tackling the most pressing challenges of the 21st century.

We are looking for a Senior Manager, Cloud Engineering to join our team in one of today's most exciting technologies. This role will report to HK Parekh, Chief Security Officer and based in San Jose, CA. This is a fully on-site, in office role 5 days a week.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the company's cloud strategy in alignment with business goals, leveraging industry best practices and emerging technologies.
• Lead the design and architecture of cloud-based infrastructure solutions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
• Ensure operational readiness and meeting the commitments to our customers regarding availability, security, and performance.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to a team of cloud engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and innovation.
• Collaborate closely with infrastructure, database, and operations teams to design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure across multiple environments.
• Oversee the implementation of automated deployment processes and infrastructure as code (IaC) practices to streamline operations and improve efficiency.
• Continuously monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions to enhance reliability and cost-effectiveness.
• Partner with other leaders in IT, Engineering and Business Applications organizations on quarterly planning, staffing, and project schedules.

Technical Expertise

• In-depth knowledge of cloud computing technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, etc...) and hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure design, deployment, and management.
• Strong understanding of DevOps principles and practices, including CI/CD pipelines, configuration management, and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
• Familiarity with networking concepts, security best practices, and compliance requirements in cloud environments.
• Experience with automation, observability, and reliability best practices.
• Experience managing cloud vendor spend, cost attribution, and optimization across the organization.

Qualifications & Experience

• BS in Computer Science or related fields, MS preferred.
• 12+ years industry experience designing, building and supporting large scale cloud infrastructure in production.
• 5+ years of experience managing and leading technical teams.
• Strong background in coding and problem-solving, with the ability to provide technical guidance and oversight.
• Excellent understanding of low level operating systems concepts including multi-threading, memory management, networking and storage, performance and scale.

Soft Skills

• Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities under high-pressure situations.
• Strategic thinker with hands-on technical aptitude.
• Ability to mentor and develop high-performing teams that deliver exceptional results.

Bloom Energy is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We are committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. All qualified applicants, will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability. Bloom Energy makes reasonable accommodations, consistent with applicable laws, for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified applicant or employee with a disability, who can perform the essential job functions, unless undue hardship would result.

At Bloom Energy, we are committed to supporting the well-being of our employees and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees includes competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with a large employer contribution, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, generous Mental Health Support services, Legal services, virtual Physical Therapy access, and Fertility & Family Forming benefits.

Bloom Energy is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The total compensation for this position includes standard company benefits and is based on various factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience.

Salary Ranges

$178,800.00 - $257,200.00