DevOps Engineer

A global leader in information services is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join their Product Team. As a senior technical contributor, you’ll provide mentorship, champion infrastructure as code and engineering best practices, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. This position is an in-office role based in Chicago. In this role, you will drive hands-on engineering initiatives focused on building, automating, and operating cloud-native platforms that enhance reliability, scalability, performance, and maintainability. You’ll partner closely with application development teams to align development and operations practices, supporting microservices, containerized applications, and modern cloud architectures., * Cloud: AWS, Azure

• Containers/clusters: Kubernetes, AKS, EKS, Docker, Azure Functions
• Scripting: PowerShell, Bash
• IaC: Terraform, CloudFormation
• CI/CD pipelines: Azure DevOps, Jenkins
• Automation: Git

Daily Responsibilities

• Design, build, and automate secure, scalable cloud infrastructure across Azure and AWS using IaC tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins, while applying software engineering best practices
• Develop and maintain IaC frameworks and CI/CD pipelines, creating reusable modules, templates, and standards that enhance consistency, efficiency, and reliability
• Implement monitoring, logging, and tracing capabilities to improve visibility, accelerate troubleshooting, and support proactive issue resolution
• Ensure infrastructure and automation solutions align with enterprise security, compliance, and DevOps standards while contributing to architecture and governance initiatives
• Provide technical leadership through code reviews, architectural guidance, mentoring, and knowledge sharing across engineering teams
• Support strategic modernization initiatives focused on re-architecting legacy systems and advancing cloud-native adoption

• 5+ years of experience in a DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering role
• Strong software development experience with proficiency in languages such as Python, .NET, or Java
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on precision, reliability, and operational excellence
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience designing, implementing, or supporting observability solutions and operational best practices
• Proven ability to troubleshoot, automate, and optimize systems across Linux and Windows environments
• Availability for on-call rotations

Desired Skills & Experience

• Master’s Degree in Engineer, Computer Science, or related field

This position is bonus eligible. You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, with options for FSA/HSAs
• 401(k) plans with employer contributions
• Commuter benefits
• Tuition assistance plan
• Vacation and sick time
• Paid parental leave