Principal Cloud Engineer

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC.

Chicago, IL, United States

14 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

8 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.dice.com

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Amazon Web Services Cloud Engineering Continuous Integration Linux Distributed Systems Domain Name System (DNS) Ansible Containerization Kubernetes Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Information Technology

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Terraform Microservices

Requirements

8+ years of software or cloud engineering experience
Strong AWS experience across compute, networking, storage, security, and observability
Expertise with Kubernetes and container technologies
Experience with Terraform, Ansible, or other infrastructure automation tools
Experience building distributed systems and microservices
Strong understanding of CI/CD practices and automation

Desired Skills & Experience

Java and Spring development experience
Experience supporting production environments at scale
Knowledge of networking, DNS, HTTP, TLS, and Linux systems
FinTech, payments, or banking experience
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

About the company

A leading financial technology organization is seeking a Principal Cloud Engineer to join its growing cloud and platform engineering team. This hybrid opportunity is available in Chicago. The company develops highly secure payment and banking technology used by millions of consumers and businesses nationwide. Engineers work with AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Java, Docker, microservices, and modern automation platforms to deliver reliable cloud solutions at enterprise scale.