Overview
On Site
140k - 175k
Full Time
Skills
Cloud Computing
Expect
Amazon EC2
Virtual Private Cloud
Amazon S3
Application Lifecycle Management
Terraform
Scripting
Bash
Python
Workflow
Continuous Delivery
Linux
Computer Networking
Cloud Security
Communication
Leadership
Regulatory Compliance
System On A Chip
HIPAA
Payment Card Industry
Open Source
DevOps
Amazon Web Services
IaaS
Management
Kubernetes
Strategic Planning
Collaboration
Mentorship
Insurance
SAP BASIS
Job Details
Exciting job opportunity for a Principal DevOps Engineer to lead the evolution of a cloud-native infrastructure. This full-time position is based in Chicago and offers the opportunity to work with a technology company that values diverse perspectives and is committed to creating meaningful experiences for their users through robust, scalable technology solutions.
This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact as a technical leader in a collaborative environment. The successful candidate will be the driving force behind the infrastructure strategy, working with cutting-edge technologies like AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform while mentoring teams and shaping the future of the platform. They are looking for someone who thrives on solving complex technical challenges and is passionate about enabling engineering teams to ship fast and safely. The candidate can expect tremendous growth opportunities, the chance to lead cross-functional initiatives, and the flexibility to balance meaningful work with their personal life.
Required Skills & Experience
Tech Breakdown
The Offer
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact as a technical leader in a collaborative environment. The successful candidate will be the driving force behind the infrastructure strategy, working with cutting-edge technologies like AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform while mentoring teams and shaping the future of the platform. They are looking for someone who thrives on solving complex technical challenges and is passionate about enabling engineering teams to ship fast and safely. The candidate can expect tremendous growth opportunities, the chance to lead cross-functional initiatives, and the flexibility to balance meaningful work with their personal life.
Required Skills & Experience
- 8+ years of DevOps, Infrastructure, or SRE experience
- Deep experience with AWS (EKS, EC2, IAM, VPC, S3, etc.)
- Expert-level knowledge of Kubernetes in production environments
- Proficient with Helm for application lifecycle management
- Strong hands-on experience with Terraform
- Comfortable scripting in Bash, Python, or Go
- Experience building and maintaining GitOps workflows (e.g., Argo CD)
- Proven ability to monitor, analyze, and reduce AWS costs
- Strong understanding of Linux, networking, and cloud security principles
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, leadership-oriented mindset
- Experience in regulated or high-compliance environments (SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI)
- Contributions to open source or DevOps communities
Tech Breakdown
- 70% AWS Cloud Infrastructure Management
- 30% Kubernetes Platform Operations
- 60% Hands On Technical Work
- 25% Strategic Planning & Architecture
- 15% Team Collaboration & Mentoring
The Offer
- Bonus OR Commission eligible
- 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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