Job Description
Join our elite team at CloudTech Solutions! We're urgently hiring a Senior DevOps Engineer to lead cloud transformation initiatives for Fortune 500 clients in Chicago. This critical role requires immediate deployment to support our expanding Midwest operations.
Our ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments and possesses deep expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, and CI/CD automation. You'll architect scalable infrastructure, optimize deployment pipelines, and mentor junior engineers while driving innovation in cloud-native technologies.
Why CloudTech? We offer competitive equity packages, flexible remote options, and unparalleled professional development opportunities. Join us in shaping the future of enterprise cloud infrastructure!
Responsibilities
- Design and implement AWS/GCP infrastructure-as-code solutions using Terraform and CloudFormation
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI
- Lead Kubernetes cluster management including Helm charts and service mesh implementation
- Develop monitoring systems with Prometheus/Grafana and implement incident response protocols
- Collaborate with security teams to enforce compliance frameworks (SOC2, ISO 27001)
- Mentor DevOps engineers and conduct architecture reviews
- Optimize cloud costs through automation and resource allocation strategies
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps/SRE roles with enterprise cloud platforms
- Expert-level proficiency in Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration
- Strong coding skills in Python, Go, or Bash for automation
- Certified AWS/GCP Architect or equivalent cloud certification
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Proven track record of deploying high-availability systems at scale
- Familiarity with GitOps workflows and ArgoCD
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field