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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Dev Ops Engineer - **Company:** CLICKED MEDIA LLC - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Application Configuration Access Protocols, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Computer Networks, Databases, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Data Infrastructure, Linux, DevOps, Domain Name System (DNS), Amazon DynamoDB, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, MySQL, Routing, Redis, Ansible, Prometheus, Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS), Transport Layer Security, Load Balancing, Amazon ElastiCache, System Availability, Grafana, IT Architecture, Software Troubleshooting, AWS Lambda, Firewalls (Computer Science), Git, Amazon Relational Database Service, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Deployment Automation, Vertica, Cloudwatch, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Terraform, Serverless Computing, Docker, Jenkins - **Published:** November 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/dev-ops-engineer-chicago-il--d6703e3f-830d-4ed5-b728-1a1318d60848 ## About the Role Startup, Ecosystems, Channel Marketing, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), DevOps, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Linux Operating System, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, * Strong hands-on experience with AWS in production environments. * Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills. * Good understanding of AWS networking, security, IAM and infrastructure architecture. * Production experience with several of the AWS services used in our stack, particularly EC2, ALB, S3, RDS/Aurora, CloudWatch and AWS Organizations. * Strong experience with Terraform and infrastructure-as-code practices. * Experience with Ansible or comparable configuration-management tooling. * Good working knowledge of Docker and Docker Compose. * Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, ideally using Jenkins. * Experience operating and troubleshooting MySQL in production. * Experience with monitoring and observability platforms such as Prometheus, Grafana and CloudWatch. * Good understanding of networking concepts including DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, load balancing, firewalls, routing and TLS. * Ability to diagnose complex infrastructure and application issues across multiple layers of a production environment. * Comfortable working with Git and infrastructure-as-code development workflows. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with any of the following would be beneficial, but is not required across the board: * AWS Lambda and serverless architectures * DynamoDB * ClickHouse * Redis / AWS ElastiCache * SQS and SNS * AWS WAF * AWS Backup and disaster-recovery strategies * AWS multi-account environments and AWS Organizations * Infrastructure security and hardening * High-availability and scalable production architectures * Performance troubleshooting and capacity planning * Scripting and automation using Bash, Python or similar languages ## Description Dev Ops Engineer * Fully Remote * Time Zone Requirement: Candidates must be based in time zones spanning from the Americas through Southeast Asia to help maintain continuous 24/7 operational coverage., We are looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer to join our infrastructure team and help operate, maintain and evolve the infrastructure behind our core affiliate tracking platform. Our infrastructure is primarily hosted on AWS, so strong hands-on AWS experience is essential. You will work across cloud infrastructure, Linux systems, infrastructure as code, configuration management, containerised workloads, CI/CD pipelines, databases, monitoring and production operations. This is a hands-on engineering role is suited to someone who is comfortable taking ownership of production infrastructure, troubleshooting complex issues and improving the reliability and automation of our environments. Responsibilities: * Design, deploy, maintain and troubleshoot production infrastructure primarily hosted on AWS * Manage AWS environments and services including: AWS Organizations: EC2, Application Load Balancers (ALB), Lambdas, S3, RDS / Aurora MySQL, DynamoDB, ElastiCache / Redis, SQS and SNS, CloudWatch, AWS Backup, AWS WAF * Administer and troubleshoot Linux-based systems. * Build and maintain infrastructure using Terraform, with an emphasis on repeatable, version-controlled infrastructure. * Maintain and improve server and application configuration using Ansible. * Operate containerised applications using Docker and Docker Compose. * Build, maintain and improve Jenkins CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and operational workflows. * Monitor infrastructure and applications using Grafana, Prometheus and AWS CloudWatch. * Manage and troubleshoot database infrastructure including MySQL / Aurora, DynamoDB and ClickHouse. * Operate and troubleshoot Redis-based workloads using AWS ElastiCache. * Investigate production incidents, identify root causes and implement permanent fixes. * Improve platform reliability, scalability, security and performance. * Automate repetitive operational tasks and reduce manual infrastructure management. * Review infrastructure changes and contribute to technical and architectural decisions. * Maintain appropriate backup, recovery, monitoring and alerting processes. * Work closely with developers and other technical teams to support application deployments and production environments.