--- title: 'Cloud Application Engineer at Further' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/cloud-application-engineer-further-cleveland-bhbpqs5pyh8m' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-07' --- # Cloud Application Engineer at Further - **Company:** Further - **Location:** Cleveland, OH - **Posted:** 2026-04-23 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-07 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/further/jobs/8459599002 ## Job description WE’RE HIRING! If you love data and are looking for unlimited growth opportunities, we want to talk with you about joining Further. Further is a data, cloud, and AI company whose focus is helping companies turn raw data into the right decisions. We have an [award winning culture](https://www.gofurther.com/who-we-are) of extraordinary people. Our purpose is to enable people to thrive so that businesses can thrive. We believe that the work you do should matter - it should be meaningful to you professionally and personally, and it should have a positive impact on both you and our clients.  If this sounds exciting to you, let’s chat! ## CLOUD APPLICATION ENGINEER What experience should you have: - 4+ years of professional web application development experience. - Strong command of TypeScript and either Go or Python with full-stack development experience. - Knowledge of Google Cloud Platform, specifically Load Balancing and web architecture. - Experience operating Cloud Run applications in production environments. - Proficiency with Git workflows and agile development processes (SDLC). Preferred: Professional Cloud Developer certification or experience in client-facing consulting. What you’ll be doing in this role: - Build and implement web applications using TypeScript (Svelte), Go, and Python (FastAPI). - Design and optimize PostgreSQL database schemas to ensure performance and data integrity. - Manage application deployments on GCP using Cloud Run and Cloud SQL - Develop user-friendly interfaces using modern frameworks like Svelte. - Collaborate with data science teams to integrate AI models into production APIs. What you'll need to accomplish in your first year: - Successfully deploy and maintain high-availability cloud applications for client projects. - Consistently deliver clean, secure, and performant code that meets team standards. - Become a key contributor to the technical integration of AI-driven features into web interfaces. Our [total rewards program](https://www.gofurther.com/resources/total-rewards) is designed for your protection, peace of mind, and overall well-being. In addition to our outstanding basics, we offer a net-zero cost medical option, company contributions to your HSA, fertility support, fully-paid parental leave, a monthly stipend for your lifestyle spending account, and much more. Apply today or check out all our [opportunities](https://www.gofurther.com/resources/join-the-team#current-openings-section)! #LI-Hybrid By submitting your application, you consent to our collection, processing and disclosure of the contained personal data in accordance with our data practices. If you are a resident of the U.S. state of California, you can read about our data practices and your related privacy rights [here](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64fb873eb25058d1bc2035d0/6638f40e6683a119a1f85793_Privacy%20Notice%20For%20California%20Resident%20Job%20Applicants.pdf). If you are a resident of the European Economic Area, Switzerland or the United Kingdom, you can read about our data practices and your related privacy rights [here](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64fb873eb25058d1bc2035d0/6638f40e77003687bbc2bcbf_Privacy%20Notice%20For%20European%20Job%20Applicants.pdf). ## About Further ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Further is a data, cloud, and AI consulting company that helps enterprise organizations turn raw data into confident, insight-driven decisions. - **Entity Type**: Private (Privately held) - **Headquarters**: Atlanta, Georgia, United States - **Founded**: 2004 - **Founders**: Not publicly disclosed ## Core Business - **Primary industries**: Business Consulting and Services, with a focus on data engineering, cloud infrastructure, AI/ML, analytics, and digital marketing. - **Target customers**: B2B enterprise – clients include Behr, Verizon, and New York Life; client retention rate exceeds 90%. - **Mission/purpose**: “To enable people to thrive so that businesses can thrive” – helping enterprise business teams use data, cloud, and AI to grow and work more efficiently. [further.ai](https://further.ai/) ## Products & Services - **Data Navigator**: An all-encompassing approach to data transformation, covering data strategy, integration, warehousing, and governance. - **AI Compass**: A comprehensive AI solution to help organizations compete in a rapidly changing world – covers strategy, prototyping, production, and governance. - **Privacy Copilot**: A solution to chart a safe course through privacy challenges (GDPR, CCPA, SOC 2, HIPAA) while enabling data-driven success. - **Pathfinder Pro**: A solution for impactful marketing and analytics outcomes – optimization, customer journey analytics, and tech stack optimization. - **MomentsIQ**: A smart approach to data and AI innovation, helping navigate the digital landscape (likely focused on real-time customer engagement). Additionally, Further offers services across strategy, data engineering, analytics & experimentation, performance marketing, cloud migration, and data literacy training. [further.ai](https://further.ai/) ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not publicly available (private company). - **Key Metric**: Annual revenue not disclosed; total funding not disclosed (appears bootstrapped or organically grown). - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Partners include Google Cloud, and the company holds 60+ certifications/accreditations across multiple cloud partners. Named clients: Behr, Verizon, New York Life. [further.ai](https://further.ai/) - **Growth Signals**: - LinkedIn followers: 7,809 (monthly growth +2.6%) - Website monthly visits: 9,176 (monthly growth +13.5%) - Active job postings: 34 (monthly growth +21.4%) - Client retention rate >90% - Offices in Atlanta (HQ), Cleveland, and London (3 offices across 2 countries). [linkedin.com/company/further-ai](https://www.linkedin.com/company/further-ai) ## Competitive Advantages - **Integrated approach**: Provides end-to-end services from strategy to engineering to enablement, ensuring technology investments translate into business transformation. - **Deep expertise across cloud, data, AI, and privacy** – all under one roof, reducing handoff friction. - **High client retention (>90%)** indicates strong delivery and long-term partnerships. - **60+ certifications and accreditations** across cloud partners (especially Google Cloud) and compliance frameworks (SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR). - **Focus on proprietary platforms** (e.g., AI Compass, Privacy Copilot) alongside consulting, giving them productized accelerators. ## Strategic Focus - Current priorities include scaling AI in the enterprise, building “AI-powered platforms” (as seen in product names), and helping clients move from experimentation to production-grade AI. - Emphasizes data governance, privacy, and ethical AI as differentiators. - Investing in own commercial AI products (cloud-based, Google Cloud) and attracting senior engineering talent to build them. [jobs-radar.com](https://jobs-radar.com/job/9b9a23fd-0ab9-4425-b602-d5343bc615e9) ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Described as “award-winning culture of extraordinary people” with a purpose-driven mission. Emphasis on meaningful work that impacts both employees and clients. [greenhouse.io](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/further/jobs/8540294002) - **Work model**: Hybrid – certain roles require being in office Tuesday–Thursday (e.g., Dallas office for Data Architect); other roles likely flexible. Policy may vary by location and team. - **Perks & total rewards**: - Net-zero cost medical option - Company contributions to HSA - Fertility support - Fully-paid parental leave - Monthly lifestyle spending account stipend - **Engineering culture**: Deep technical ownership – roles expect production experience with event-sourced systems, Postgres, streaming, AI/ML infrastructure, and LLMOps. Emphasis on code reviews, runbooks, and building reliable, scalable systems. [greenhouse.io](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/further/jobs/8540294002) - **Growth**: 34 open positions (as of mid-2026) with a +21.4% monthly increase in postings, indicating growth trajectory and opportunities for advancement. ## Sources 1. [further.ai](https://further.ai/) 2. [linkedin.com/company/further-ai](https://www.linkedin.com/company/further-ai) 3. [greenhouse.io - Data Architect job posting](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/further/jobs/8540294002) 4. [jobs-radar.com - Senior AI Engineer posting](https://jobs-radar.com/job/9b9a23fd-0ab9-4425-b602-d5343bc615e9) ## Other roles at Further - [Project Manager](https://feeny.ai/job/project-manager-further-cleveland-r2bnsmxrkrt1) — Cleveland, OH - [Google Market Development Leader](https://feeny.ai/job/google-market-development-leader-further-new-york-z45zc45ba6kj) — New York, NY - [Google Market Development Leader](https://feeny.ai/job/google-market-development-leader-further-dallas-v9zsgbh1k6p9) — Dallas, TX - [UX / IA Lead](https://feeny.ai/job/ux-ia-lead-further-dallas-1zhpyg64d693) — Dallas, TX - [Senior Software Developer](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-software-developer-further-dallas-54c55pc1zq8t) — Dallas, TX - [Product Director](https://feeny.ai/job/product-director-further-cleveland-ggsypx8sejhk) — Cleveland, OH / Dallas, TX - [Data Architect](https://feeny.ai/job/data-architect-further-dallas-g8b56833yw8e) — Dallas, TX - [Cloud Migration Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/cloud-migration-engineer-further-cleveland-1a99jaf1bgaw) — Cleveland, OH - [AI Strategist](https://feeny.ai/job/ai-strategist-further-atlanta-39tad8901vv4) — Atlanta, GA / Austin, TX / Cleveland, OH - [AI Strategist](https://feeny.ai/job/ai-strategist-further-cleveland-ra3asypc145n) — Cleveland, OH