Software Engineer - DevOps

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Associate Principal, Software Engineering: DevOps

SALARY: $130k - $160k plus 15% bonus

LOCATION: Chicago, IL

HYBRID 3 DAYS IN OFFICE / 2 DAYS REMOTE

OPEN TO H1B

Looking for a candidate with DevOps, Kubernetes, AWS, Python, CI/CD, GitHub, Jenkins, Artifactory Docker Compose, K8’s Kafka RabbitMQ Amazon Kinesis Splunk Monitoring Terraform Ansible Jenkins Helm Restful APIs etc

Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily.

• Enable development teams to self-service build and deployment processes through process automation.
• Design and implement process improvements across the build, deployment, and monitoring of Clearing applications.
• Support the maintenance and configuration of development environments in Kubernetes and AWS.
• Develop and support terraform, ansible, Harness, and Jenkins jobs used to instantiate and manage development environments.

Qualifications:

The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary functions.

Required Qualifications:

• Understanding of Kanban and/or Agile methodologies
• Able to succeed in fast-paced environment with frequent changes
• Comfortable communicating with both technical and non-technical audiences
• Self-starter – takes the initiative to research, learn and deliver
• Team player – humble, collaborative, and focused on making sure the entire team succeeds

Technical Skills:

• Programming/scripting experience in languages like Java, Bash, Python or Go is required. 
• Knowledge and experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) tools (examples - GitHub, Jenkins, Artifactory, Docker, Compose, K8s).
• Java development experience is desirable.
• Experience with distributed message brokers like Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Amazon Kinesis, etc.
• Experience with cloud technologies and migrations is required.  
• Experience preferred with AWS foundational services like VPCs, Security groups, EC2, RDS, S3 ACLs, KMS, AWS CLI and IAM etc.
• Experience developing and delivering technical solutions using public cloud service providers like Amazon, Google, etc.
• Familiarity with monitoring related tools and frameworks like Splunk, ElasticSearch, Prometheus, AppDynamics. Working knowledge of DevOps tools. Eg Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc. is required. 
• Experience with RESTful APIs and JSON RPC. Experience following Git workflows.

Education and/or Experience:

• BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field, or equivalent experience
• 1+ years of experience in building large scale, data-centric solutions
• 3+ years of experience (recent) participating on a DevOps team or as product owner for DevOps team