Job Description
Are you an expert in cloud infrastructure looking for a stable Full-Time position with an immediate start date? CloudScale Technologies is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our elite team in Chicago, Illinois.
This unique role requires a blend of deep technical expertise and the ability to handle critical weekend on-call rotations. You will be responsible for ensuring the 99.99% uptime of our global platforms while mentoring junior engineers and optimizing our CI/CD pipelines.
Why Join Us?
- Immediate Start: We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible.
- Competitive Compensation: Salary range from $110k to $145k depending on experience.
- Modern Tech Stack: Work with AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform daily.
- Hybrid Culture: Collaborative environment with top-tier talent.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation to streamline deployment processes.
- Handle critical system incidents and escalations during assigned weekend shifts.
- Implement and maintain containerization strategies using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Optimize cloud resources on AWS to reduce operational costs and improve efficiency.
- Conduct rigorous security audits and vulnerability assessments to ensure data protection.
- Automate manual tasks using scripting languages (Python/Bash) to increase team productivity.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or Systems Engineering roles.
- Strong proficiency in Linux shell scripting and Python.
- Deep knowledge of AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, VPC).
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or Ansible).
- Excellent problem-solving skills under pressure during on-call rotations.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.