Staff Infrastructure Platform Engineer / DevOps / AWS

Chicago, IL, US • Posted 30+ days ago • Updated 4 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
$146000 - $243000/yr
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • ProVision
  • Software Engineering
  • Terraform
  • Cloud Computing
  • Python
  • DevOps
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Cloud Architecture
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Software Design
  • IT Management
  • Mentorship
  • Collaboration
  • Insurance
  • SAP BASIS

Summary

A large-scale enterprise organization based in Chicago is seeking a Senior Technical Lead to help modernize and automate its engineering platforms. This full-time role focuses on Python development, DevOps practices, and AWS, supporting both cloud and on?prem infrastructure. The team builds internal platforms that enable faster, safer, and more scalable software delivery across the business.

This opportunity is designed for a senior engineer who enjoys leading through execution. The team is looking for someone who can design solutions, write production-grade code, and drive automation initiatives that improve the entire development lifecycle. You'll play a key role in shaping how teams provision infrastructure, deploy services, and operate systems at scale.

Required Skills & Experience
  • 7+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • Strong programming background with Python
  • Deep understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
  • Hands-on experience with AWS in production environments
  • Proven ability to lead technically and mentor engineers
Desired Skills & Experience
  • Experience building self-service platforms or internal developer tools
  • Infrastructure-as-code experience (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.)
  • Hybrid cloud or on?prem automation experience
  • Platform engineering or enablement team background
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
  • 45% Python development & automation
  • 35% DevOps, CI/CD, and infrastructure enablement
  • 20% Cloud architecture (AWS)
Daily Responsibilities
  • 65% Hands-on engineering and solution design
  • 20% Technical leadership, mentoring, and reviews
  • 15% Cross-team collaboration and platform strategy

The Offer
  • Bonus eligible
You will receive the following benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Vacation Time
  • Stock Options

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
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  • Dice Id: 10105282
  • Position Id: 873369
  • Posted 30+ days ago
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