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  • Lead DevOps Engineer

    Pyramid Consulting, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Devops engineer job in Chicago, IL

    Immediate need for a talented Lead DevOps Engineer. This is a Fulltime opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Chicago, IL (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Pay Range: $150000 - $180000/annum. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) ,PTOs & relocation package (for non locals) Key Responsibilities: Set up CI/CD pipelines to support automated deployment of resources to Cloud environments, all at medium to high level of complexity This role is very strategic in nature with a focus on scaling DevOps practices within an enterprise. Supervise design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines. Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration. Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment. Implement security best practices and ensure compliance. Proactively identifies system and process risks and recommend/implement process improvements Develop, implement, and support test automation for continuous integration and continuous deployment. Identify and develop metrics and dashboards to monitor adoption and maturity of DevSecOps practice for the Bank. Expertise in conterization (Docker and Podman) and orchestration via AWS Elastic Kubernetes Services (EKS). Develop, manage and mature the Bank's software development life-cycle (SDLC) ensuring alignment with Agile, DevSecOps, and platform standards. Embed “shift-left” security practices leveraging tools like Checkmarx, SonarQube, PrismaCloud. Identify and implement opportunities for automation, standardization, and process enhancements. Provide technical guidance and mentoring to software deliver teams and junior engineers to promote cross-functional knowledge sharing. Contribute to architecture discussions around technology controls and their implementation in a DevSecOps/Cloud environment. Work collaboratively with architecture, security and delivery teams to estimate, design, code, deploy and support working software / technology components. Foster the adoption of DevSecOps culture and capabilities across Agile product delivery teams. Liaison with Delivery teams to support necessary configurations/setup in Azure DevOps (ADO) in support of Agile. Participate in various technology Center of Excellence (CoE) and evenagelise DevSecOps methodologies. Work with development and support teams to design improved deployment, provisioning and integration workflows, ensure environments stability and identify areas and plans for improvement. Contribute to new technology, vendor package and tool road mapping, evaluation and introduction. Ensure compliance with Performance, Security, Availability, Recoverability standards and policies and provide Monitoring recommendations. Key Requirements and Technology Experience: Must have skills: DevOps, AWS, Azure DevOps (ADO), CheckMarx/SonarQube/Qualys or any other SAST tool, SolarWinds/Datadog/Splunk 7+ years of demonstrable software engineering and DevOps experience 7+ years working in SCRUM/Agile software development environment Experience deploying and administering Continuous integration tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, TeamCity, Octopus or Bamboo Expertise with Infrastructure cloud tools such as Terraform, Docker, Podman, Helm etc. Experience administering and integrating SAST tools (Checkmarx) and code quality tools (SonarQube) Expertise with integrating automated testing solutions for unit, system, integration, and performance testing within CI/CD Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience. Computer Science or related field preferred. Strong cloud engineering experience primarily with Amazon Web Services (AWS). Expertise in working with Terraform, Ansible, and/or Chocolaty for infrastructure automation and configuration Expertise with containerization via Docker and Podman with container orchestration leveraging Amazon EKS Expertise with GitHub Co-pilot configuration and administration Expertise with programming languages such as Python, Powershell, and Bash is a must Expertise with Application Performance Monitoring (APM) tools such as Datadog and Solarwinds. Expertise with project management and workflow tools and concepts such, Agile, Scrum/Kanban, etc. Proficiency in cross-platform scripting language and build tools (Python, Artifactory, MS Build, NuGet) Proficiency in OOP software development using C# or similar languages Ability to define scalable and secure CI/CD pipelines Deep understanding of containerization strategies using Docker and Podman Experience with pair programming using GitHub Copilot Strong communication/presentation skills and ability to build and explain standards, processes, and cloud architecture with team and management. Our client is a leading Financial Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar fulltime positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration. Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by client, state or local laws. By applying to our jobs you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here.
    $150k-180k yearly 3d ago
  • Lead DevOps Engineer

    Qorali

    Devops engineer job in Chicago, IL

    Qorali is seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer to drive the evolution of our cloud and automation strategy. In this role, you'll own the design and delivery of enterprise-scale cloud infrastructure, lead mission-critical DevOps initiatives, and mentor engineers across the organization. We're looking for a hands-on technical leader with deep expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, Terraform, and Kafka - someone who thrives on solving complex challenges and setting best practices for scalable, secure, and resilient systems. Key Responsibilities Architect and implement highly available, automated cloud solutions on AWS. Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines to accelerate software delivery. Design, deploy, and manage containerized workloads with Kubernetes. Lead Kafka platform operations to support real-time, high-throughput applications. Champion infrastructure-as-code with Terraform, driving automation and repeatability. Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and serve as escalation point for critical issues. Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to deliver end-to-end DevOps solutions. Qualifications 7+ years of experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or infrastructure automation. Proven expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD (Jenkins/GitHub Actions), Python and Kafka. Experience with configuration management (Ansible, Puppet, or Chef). Strong understanding of cloud security, compliance frameworks (CIS, NIST), and high-availability design. Demonstrated leadership experience, guiding technical teams and influencing DevOps best practices. Compensation & Benefits $150-180k base salary + 15% bonus 22+ days PTO Health, vision, dental & life insurance 6% 401k matching Location: Hybrid, Chicago or Dallas
    $150k-180k yearly 5d ago
  • Senior DevOps Engineer

    Tag-The Aspen Group

    Devops engineer job in Chicago, IL

    The Aspen Group (TAG) is one of the largest and most trusted retail healthcare business support organizations in the U.S. and has supported over 20,000 healthcare professionals and team members with close to 1,500 health and wellness offices across 48 states in four distinct categories: dental care, urgent care, medical aesthetics, and animal health. Working in partnership with independent practice owners and clinicians, the team is united by a single purpose: to prove that healthcare can be better and smarter for everyone. TAG provides a comprehensive suite of centralized business support services that power the impact of five consumer-facing businesses: Aspen Dental, ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers, WellNow Urgent Care, Chapter Aesthetic Studio, and Lovet. Each brand has access to a deep community of experts, tools and resources to grow their practices, and an unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality consumer healthcare experiences at scale. Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and proactive Delivery Engineer to join our IT Platform team. As a Delivery Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the successful delivery, deployment, and integration of IT platform solutions, aligning them with business needs and technical specifications. The role involves managing the end-to-end deployment process, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement robust platform solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in systems engineering, cloud technologies, and automation, with a focus on delivering scalable and high-performance IT infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Platform Delivery and Deployment: Coordinate and execute the delivery of IT platform solutions, ensuring smooth implementation in production environments. Manage end-to-end deployment processes, including configuration, testing, and integration of software and infrastructure solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to define deployment requirements and ensure all technical and operational needs are met. Platform Integration and Automation: Integrate new platform components with existing infrastructure, ensuring seamless interoperability and performance optimization. Automate routine delivery and deployment tasks to increase efficiency and minimize manual interventions. Utilize tools such as CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (IaC), and automation platforms to streamline delivery processes. Collaboration with Development and Operations Teams: Work closely with development teams to understand platform requirements and ensure that solutions are deployed efficiently and effectively. Collaborate with operations teams to ensure that platform deployments are stable, scalable, and meet performance targets. Serve as a technical liaison between development, operations, and other cross-functional teams to ensure alignment across the delivery lifecycle. Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution: Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues during the delivery and deployment of platform solutions. Conduct root cause analysis of delivery failures and work with teams to implement preventive measures. Provide ongoing support for platform deployments, ensuring stability and performance post-deployment. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed documentation of deployment procedures, configuration settings, and troubleshooting steps. Create deployment reports and provide regular updates on platform delivery status, including risk assessments and mitigation plans. Develop and maintain knowledge base articles to aid in future deployments and team knowledge sharing. Performance Monitoring and Optimization: Monitor the performance of deployed platforms, ensuring that they meet defined SLAs and performance standards. Analyze performance metrics and recommend optimizations to improve the efficiency and reliability of platform solutions. Implement monitoring tools and dashboards to provide real-time visibility into platform health and delivery success. Security and Compliance: Ensure that all platform deliveries are compliant with security policies, data protection regulations, and industry standards. Work with the security team to implement and maintain platform security best practices during deployment and post-deployment phases. Conduct security assessments and audits as part of the deployment process. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience). 3-5 years of experience in IT platform engineering, systems administration, or a similar role. Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Experience with deployment automation tools and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, Terraform). Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef). Proficient in scripting and automation languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash). Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a proactive and analytical mindset. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Preferred Skills: Experience with DevOps practices and tools. Knowledge of networking, load balancing, and database technologies. Experience in platform performance tuning and optimization. Familiarity with security practices and compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, and GDPR. Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator, or Google Cloud Professional Engineer are a plus. Annual Salary Range: $125,000-$150,000/year, with a generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match. If you are an applicant residing in California, please view our privacy policy here: *********************************************************************************
    $125k-150k yearly 3d ago
  • Azure Cloud & DevOps Engineer

    Sprocket Sports

    Devops engineer job in Chicago, IL

    📱 Azure Cloud & DevOps Engineer 📍 Chicago, IL | 🏢 Hybrid | 💼 Full-Time At Sprocket Sports, We are currently seeking an Azure Cloud & DevOps Engineer to join our Team. The ideal candidate has a passion for youth sports and managing a best-in-class software platform that will be used by thousands of youth sports club administrators, coaches, parents and players. About Sprocket Sprocket Sports is a fast-growing technology company based in Chicago and a national leader in the youth sports space. Our software and services help clubs streamline operations, reduce costs, and grow faster, so they can focus on what really matters: kids playing sports. We're also proud to be a certified Great Place to Work 2024, with a culture that balances high standards, accountability, and fun. What You'll Do As an experienced DevOps / cloud engineer you will help us scale and maintain a high-performing, reliable, and cost-effective cloud infrastructure. As an Azure Cloud Engineer, you will be the backbone of our cloud infrastructure, ensuring our platform is always available, fast, and secure for our users. You will manage our resources in Microsoft Azure, focusing heavily on performance optimization, cost control, and proactive system health monitoring. This role is perfect for someone passionate about cloud technology, DevOps principles, and continuous improvement. In this role you will interact with our software engineers, product managers and occasionally with operational stakeholders. We are seeking individuals who like to think creatively and have a passion for continually improving the platform. Responsibilities: Core Azure Cloud Management Resource & Cost Optimization: Manage, provision, and maintain our complete suite of Azure resources (e.g., App Services, Azure Functions, AKS, VMs). Proactively manage and reduce cloud costs by identifying and implementing efficiencies in resource utilization and recommending right-sizing strategies. Security and Compliance: Ensure security best practices are implemented across all Azure services, including network segmentation, access control (IAM), and patching. Performance & Reliability Engineering (SRE Focus) System Health and Monitoring: Ongoing monitoring of application and system performance using Azure and DataDog to detect and diagnose issues before they impact users. Review system logs, metrics, and tracing data to identify areas of concern, bottlenecks, and opportunities for performance tuning. Performance Testing Lead efforts to conduct load testing and performance testing on the system. Database Performance Tuning: Review and optimize SQL performance by analyzing query plans, identifying slow-running queries, and recommending improvements (indexing, schema changes, stored procedures). Manage and monitor our Azure SQL Database resources for optimal health and throughput. Incident Response: Participate in on-call rotation to provide 24/7 support for critical infrastructure incidents and drive root cause analysis (RCA). DevOps Automation Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (ARM, Bicep, or Terraform) to maintain consistent, auditable deployments. Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD): Work closely with the development team to automate and streamline deployment pipelines (CI/CD) using Azure DevOps, ensuring fast and reliable releases. Configuration Management: Implement and manage configuration for applications and infrastructure. What We're Looking For: Bachelor's degree in a Computer Science or related field. 3+ years of professional experience in Cloud Engineering, DevOps, or a similar role, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure. Deep hands-on experience with core Azure services and strong networking fundamentals. Solid experience with monitoring and observability platforms, specifically DataDog. Scripting proficiency in PowerShell. Demonstrated ability to analyze and optimize relational database performance (SQL/T-SQL). Strong problem-solving skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to analytically defend design decisions and take feedback without ego. Strong attention to detail and accountability. Why Join Us? ✅ Certified Great Place to Work 2024 🤝 Mission-driven team with a big vision 🚀 Fast-growing startup with room to grow 💼 Competitive salary + equity 📊 401(k) with company match 🩺 Comprehensive medical and dental 🎉 A culture built on Higher Standards, Greater Accountability, and More Fun
    $80k-105k yearly est. 3d ago
  • DevOps Cloud Engineer

    Laka & Company

    Devops engineer job in Chicago, IL

    Duties: You will be responsible for: (1) Designing, deploying, securing, and managing enterprise cloud and hybrid infrastructure across compute, storage, database, networking, and security domains using services within Amazon Web Services (including EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, and related technologies); (2) Implementing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as GitHub, Pulumi, or AWS CloudFormation to automate provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management; (3) Continuously evaluating and optimizing AWS environments to ensure performance, availability, scalability, cost efficiency, and operational stability; (4) Designing, building, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline, or Jenkins, including integration of automated testing, security scanning, and compliance checks (e.g., Orca Security or similar tools); (5) Leveraging automation and AI-based tools to strengthen the efficiency and intelligence of CI/CD and DevOps processes; (6) Implementing security best practices across identity and access management, network architecture, encryption, monitoring, logging, and incident response in coordination with the Information Security team; (7) Supporting vulnerability management, incident response, remediation, and follow-up to ensure secure and compliant cloud operations; (8) Setting up and maintaining monitoring, logging, alerting, and SIEM integrations using platforms such as AWS CloudWatch, LogicMonitor, Splunk, or Orca Security; (9) Troubleshooting infrastructure, networking, and deployment issues across hybrid environments and participating in weekly on-call rotation for production support; (10) Managing Windows and Linux patching, BC/DR capabilities, and policy governance using AWS Systems Manager, Cloud Custodian, and related tooling; (11) Collaborating with developers, system administrators, engineers, and business stakeholders to design and deliver reliable and secure cloud solutions; (12) Evaluating, recommending, and implementing new tools, frameworks, and automation opportunities to enhance performance, availability, security, and operational maturity; (13) Documenting system standards, architecture diagrams, operating procedures, and best practices to ensure alignment, maintainability, and operational excellence; (14) Contributing to a culture of collaboration, agility, innovation, continuous improvement, and cross-team partnership. Required: ****Critical Note: This is NOT a traditional DevOps Cloud Engineer and traditional DevOps Cloud Engineers should not invest time in applying. The requirements for consideration are shared specifically below this critical note, but to provide important and essential insight for you to be considered, the following is being shared: ALL applicants must have hands-on experience at some point in their professional work experience foundational or traditional IT infrastructure skills---not cloud based (e.g. actual non-cloud based system administration, network engineering/administration, firewalls/security) with background/experience in building/administering/engineering/supporting/operating either on-premises or hybrid IT infrastructures, who grew into more of the DevOps space, would be highly preferred versus a pure cloud-only person. Required: A completed and verifiable Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related STEM field is required. Must have 3 or more years of professional Dev/Ops and Cloud Engineering experience with Prior experience as a Systems Engineer, Systems Adminstration, or Network Engineer with pater exeperience in DevOps practices, cloud automation, and modern infrastructure. Both components of this requirement are an absolute must have. Must have strong, hands-on expertise with AWS compute, storage, networking, database, serverless, and security services, including EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, CloudFormation, VPC, IAM, and container services such as ECS/EKS. Must have experience building and managing Infrastructure as Code using Pulumi, Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, and scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Node.js. Must have hands-on experience administering and developing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, AWS CodeCommit/CodePipeline, or equivalent automation platforms. Must have working knowledge of networking technologies including routing, switching, VPNs, firewalls, and network security principles, along with experience managing hybrid connectivity. Must have familiarity with IAM, SIEM, SASE, and the integration of security within CI/CD pipelines. Must have experience with monitoring and observability tools such as AWS CloudWatch, LogicMonitor, Splunk, Orca Security, or similar enterprise platforms. Must demonstrate strong communication skills, the ability to work closely with peers and stakeholders, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Pluses: AWS certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Associate. Experience in financial services or other regulated industries. Experience supporting governance, compliance, or cloud security programs.
    $80k-105k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Azure Devops Engineer

    IMCS Group 3.9company rating

    Devops engineer job in Chicago, IL

    Set up CI/CD pipelines to support automated deployment of resources to Cloud environments, all at medium to high level of complexity · This is a hands-on role that develops and supports build and release automation pipelines. You will be part of the team that will deploy a highly available full software stack in public/ private clouds · Remediate gaps and support the automation requirements of continuous integration and continuous deployment · Identify and develop metrics and dashboards to monitor adoption and maturity of DevOps · Experience in Docker/Containerization and Kubernetes · Ability to contribute to architecture discussions around technology controls and their implementation in a DevOps/Cloud environment · Work collaboratively with architecture, security and other engineers to estimate, design, code, deploy and support working software / technology components · Foster the adoption of DevSecOps culture and capabilities across Agile product delivery teams · Embed “shift-left” security practices using tools like Checkmarx, SonarQube, PrismaCloud. · Work in an Agile/Scrum environment; planning, estimating, and completing tasks on · Liaison with Agile Delivery Process teams to support necessary configurations/setup in Azure DevOps (ADO) for Agile ceremonies Champion Modern SDLC by leading the consistent application of the redesigned SDLC framework, aligning with Agile, DevSecOps, and platform standards · Work with development and support teams to design improved deployment, provisioning and integration workflows, ensure environments stability and identify areas and plans for improvement · Contribute to new technology, vendor package and tool road mapping, evaluation and introduction Ensure compliance with Performance, Security, Availability, Recoverability standards and policies and provide Monitoring recommendations for tasks of low to medium level of complexity · 5+ years of demonstrable software engineering and DevOps experience · 5+ years working in SCRUM/Agile software development environment · Experience deploying and administering Continuous integration tools such as Azure DevOps, is a must · Experience with Infrastructure cloud tools such as Terraform, Docker, and Aspire etc. · Experience with automated testing solutions for unit testing, integration and system testing · Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience. Computer Science or related field preferred. · Strong cloud engineering experience primarily with Azure and AWS. · Experience in working with Terraform, Ansible, and/or Chef for infrastructure automation and configuration · Experience with Docker and Kubernetes on platforms such as AWS ECS and AWS EKS · Experience with programming languages such as Python, Poweshell, and C++ is a plus · Experience with APM, monitoring and logging tools such as Datadog, Solarwinds, Cloud watch and Splunk · Experience with SQL databases such as MySQL and , NoSQL databases like AWS Dynamo DB and MongoDB, graph DB such as Neo4J, AWS Neptune. Experience with project management and workflow tools and concepts such as Jira, Agile, Scrum/Kanban, etc. · Proficiency in cross-platform scripting language and build tools (Python,ANT,Artifactory, MS Build,NuGet) · Proficiency in OOP software development using C# or similar languages · Ability to define scalable and secure CI/CD pipelines · Understanding of deployment strategies using Docker and Podman for containerization · Experience with pair programming using GitHub Copilot Strong communication/presentation skills and ability to explain standards, processes, and cloud architecture with team and management.
    $79k-104k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Devops Engineer

    Valuemomentum 3.6company rating

    Devops engineer job in Naperville, IL

    We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to build and manage CI/CD pipelines and Kubernetes platforms while working directly with clients to improve software delivery, reliability, and security. Key Responsibilities Technical Responsibilities Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions Build, deploy, and manage containerized workloads on Amazon EKS Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform Implement DevSecOps best practices and CI/CD security controls Support release management, production deployments, and platform reliability Monitor and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines and Kubernetes environments Client-Facing Responsibilities Serve as a trusted DevOps advisor for client engineering teams Collaborate with client developers to design and optimize CI/CD workflows Conduct client workshops and knowledge-transfer sessions Lead DevOps onboarding for new client applications Participate in client architecture reviews and technical deep-dives Support client incident resolution, RCA discussions, and post-mortems Provide documentation, runbooks, and best-practice guidance to clients Communicate progress, risks, and recommendations clearly to client stakeholders Required Qualifications 10+ years of DevOps or platform engineering experience Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps and GitHub Strong Kubernetes and Amazon EKS experience Strong Docker, Helm, and Terraform skills Proven client-facing experience with excellent communication skills Preferred Qualifications Experience working in MSP or consulting environments Experience with GitOps tools (ArgoCD, Flux) Cloud or Kubernetes certifications Experience supporting multiple client environments simultaneously
    $75k-94k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Software Engineer

    Harnham

    Devops engineer job in Chicago, IL

    Senior Software Engineer - Build Next-Gen Conversational Platforms 💰 Salary: $230K base + 15% bonus + equity About the Opportunity Harnham is working with a fast-growing AI technology company that is building a next-generation agentic voice platform for enterprise-scale customer engagement. This organization partners with Fortune 50 businesses across healthcare, finance, and retail and is backed by leading investors with over $25M in funding. They are scaling rapidly and seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join their engineering team and help shape the future of conversational AI. The Role You'll design and build core platform components, working on backend services and APIs that power real-time voice applications. This role requires strong CS fundamentals, experience in scalable architectures, and collaboration with ML engineers and product teams. Key Responsibilities Develop backend services and APIs for high-concurrency, real-time applications Design scalable, secure architecture for cloud-based systems Work across backend and some frontend layers (full-stack experience is a plus) Implement solutions in AWS ecosystems (EKS, Lambda, S3) Optimize data models and pipelines using Postgres Collaborate with ML engineers and DevOps to integrate AI models into production Mentor junior engineers and establish best practices in coding, testing, and CI/CD What We're Looking For 6-7+ years of software engineering experience Strong CS fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, architecture) Experience with AWS services and containerized environments (Docker/Kubernetes) Proficiency in backend development (Java, Python, or similar) Exposure to frontend frameworks is a plus Familiarity with distributed systems and high-performance architectures Why Apply? Competitive compensation + bonus + equity Work on industry-disrupting AI solutions Collaborative culture with real impact Relocation support and hybrid flexibility
    $230k yearly 3d ago
  • Software Engineer

    Strategic Employment Partners (Sep 4.5company rating

    Devops engineer job in Chicago, IL

    Senior Software Engineer A tech-focused online brokerage based in The Loop is currently looking for a Senior Software Engineer to work on their core trading systems. They've been in business for over 20 years now and are in a major growth phase. This position focuses on the full life cycle of their proprietary trading platform, specifically across the front, middle, and back-office systems. You will be joining an established firm with a history of strong performance and a collaborative, tech-first culture. Responsibilities Developing and optimizing their high-performance order routing engines. Designing and implementing market data processing services. Integrating new features and connections using the FIX Protocol. Collaborating with business stakeholders to translate needs into technical solutions. Maintaining a high standard of code quality, performance, and reliability across all trading systems. Requirements Significant professional experience working as a Software Engineer, ideally on complex, high-performance systems. Expertise in C# development. Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Pluses Any professional experience with C++. Direct experience working on low-latency trading systems, market data, or electronic brokerage platforms. Familiarity with financial protocols like FIX.
    $73k-98k yearly est. 22h ago
  • Lead Principal Java Scala Blockchain Software Engineer

    Request Technology, LLC

    Devops engineer job in Chicago, IL

    This is not a C2C role, permanent W2 direct-hire only*** is bonus eligible*** Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Lead Principal Software Java Engineer, with Scala and Blockchain experience. Candidate will be responsible for the development and delivery of business features, integrating a variety of upstream data sources and presenting data through the user interface, all while enriching and advancing the platform. This software must achieve a blend of data-rich presentation, performance, user experience, and the capacity to support the busiest trading days in the world economy with rock-solid reliability. The candidate must be able to solve problems creatively, communicate effectively, and proactively engage in technical decision making to achieve these objectives. Responsibilities: Working alongside experts that are building next generation blockchain-based securities lending system, and paving the future of digital transformation in the capital markets industry Collaborating with others to deliver complex projects which may involve multiple systems Continuously thinking about the next steps while improving yourself and others around you Developing solutions to complex technical challenges while coding, testing, troubleshooting, debugging, and documenting the systems you develop Optimizing application performance through analysis, code refactoring, and system tuning Recommending technologies and tools that improve the efficiency and quality of the systems and development processes. Qualifications: [Required] 2+ years of development experience with Scala [Required] 7+ years of experience in software development [Required] 5+ years of experience in Java or related technologies [Required] 3+ years of experience in react js or similar technologies [Required] 1+ years of experience with distributed application design & blockchain [Required] Experience with Akka or other actor-based systems [Required] Experience with Devops and CICD tools (GIT, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Harness, Rancher) [Required] Ability to write clean, bug-free code that is easy to understand and easily maintainable [Required] Experience with BDD methodologies & automated acceptance testing Technical Skills & Background: [Required] Scala-based software development experience [Required] Web/mobile application development experience [Required] Understanding of message brokers, Queues and distributed datastores (Kafka, MQ, Redis, Splunk) [Required] Experience working Unix/Linux environments, large software system development, security software development, public-cloud platforms [Required] Fluent in functional programming, object-oriented design, industry best practices, software patterns, and architecture principles [Required] Proficient in the following types of testing: unit, integration, system, functional, non-functional, regression, performance, security, and acceptance [Required] Deep understanding of performance issues and multi-threaded development [Required] Experience with continuous integration tools and techniques, automating processes, and writing scripts using Python and other languages. Education: [Required] BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field required [Preferred] Masters preferred
    $97k-129k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Software Engineer

    Robert Half 4.5company rating

    Devops engineer job in Chicago, IL

    Senior Java Developer: Engineer Mission-Critical Backend Systems Handling Massive Global E-Commerce Traffic We operate a real-time, high-security platform in the digital risk space, requiring systems with continuous, high-volume throughput and near-zero latency. We are seeking a Senior Backend Developer ready to own the architecture of this demanding environment. The Role & Impact Own the Backend: Design and code the complex Java backend for a core fraud and device intelligence platform utilized by leading global e-commerce sites. High-Stakes Performance: Solve intricate architectural challenges to guarantee system resilience and ultra-fast decision-making, directly protecting millions in client revenue. Hands-On Code: Role involves approximately 50% pure coding on mission-critical applications. Leadership: Serve as a key resource in technical design, architecture, and leading incident resolution during critical production scenarios. Technical Environment Core Stack: Deep expertise in Java and Spring Boot is mandatory. Relational Data: Strong proficiency with Postgres and Oracle. Scaling Data: Experience architecting solutions using non-relational databases (e.g., DynamoDB, Cassandra) for maximum speed and scale. High-Value Background: Experience in Fintech or trading is highly valued due to the shared demands for security and low-latency performance. Location & Flexibility Remote Focus: This is a predominantly remote role. Quarterly Collaboration: Requires travel for just one essential, collaborative design session per quarter in our headquarters located in the Chicago, IL area. Ideal Base: Targeting candidates located in Illinois or Southern California. Required Experience 5+ Years: Hands-on, production experience as a core Java developer. Scale Mastery: Proven history building and optimizing high-volume, low-latency backend applications. If you are an engineer whose best work is done under challenging architectural constraints, we encourage you to apply. #JavaDeveloper #SrSoftwareEngineer #BackendDeveloper #FintechJobs #HighVolume #Springboot #RemoteWork
    $90k-117k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Software Engineer

    Informatic Technologies, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Devops engineer job in Chicago, IL

    The Senior Software Engineer engineers develops secure, scalable and reliable technology solutions, with minimal mentoring. Principal Accountabilities: Designs, develops, documents, troubleshoots and debugs web applications using modern technologies. Demonstrates skill in language proficiency. Writes application modules and unit tests with minimal guidance. Conducts system-wide testing and some integration testing. Provides input for code reviews and helps with environment build deployments, release notes and notifications. Reviews code to proactively identify and mitigate potential issues and defects and helps to identify sources of defects as well as troubleshoots various forms of code. Work with business to define/refine/finalize requirements. Uses design tools to frequently share and communicate design ideas. Uses patterns frequently, contributing to best practice and process enhancements. Embraces and enforces Clients SDLC and information security standards. Essential Criteria: Bachelor's degree or equivalent/better strongly preferred, but substantial relevant experience could substitute. Hands on experience with Java, Spring Boot, Spring Batch Hands on experience with DB skills (SQL) Knowledge of server-side design patterns Proficient with build tools Git, Maven and CI/CD pipelines. Desirable Criteria: Experience in GCP services Good to have unix/linux experience Experience in developing and automating solutions directly related to Continuous Integration/ Continuous Delivery and infrastructure automation. Leads/Clarifies code evolution in code reviews
    $85k-111k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Sr IAM Developer

    Binarybees Business Solutions LLC

    Devops engineer job in Chicago, IL

    MUST Be Citizen or Green Card This is a REMOTE role; however, candidates based in Illinois are preferred. MUST SKILLS : ISC/IDN Must Required MUST SKILLS - IAM (Identity Access Management) , Sailpoint and CyberArk MUST The Senior IAM Developer will also formulate and define specifications for complex IAM installations, maintenance, and upgrades, while identifying and analysing performance and capacity issues. The position leads installation and maintenance of major operating system components, multiple program products, and ancillary system components; serves as a technical authority on multiple operating system elements; and collaborates with users, analysts, and technical staff to resolve system issues. Essential Job Functions Architect, design, and develop IAM technical solutions that meet business needs. Evaluate capacity and performance issues. Document technical solutions including specifications, models, diagrams, and other documentation as requested or required. Support production applications and environments 24/7. Effectively collaborate with IAM team members to ensure quality and delivery of solutions. Review and provide feedback on business requirements and proposed technical solutions. Participate in regional and national IAM communities to expand and share knowledge while improving practices. Brainstorm with team members to identify alternative solutions. Serve as a technical expert for the IAM team. Perform additional duties as assigned. Required Qualifications BS or BA degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent education, training, or work experience (Master's degree preferred). 5 years of experience as an IAM developer or engineer. 3 years of hands-on SailPoint experience. 3 years of hands-on CyberArk experience. 5 or more years of programming experience developing, implementing, debugging, and maintaining applications with any of the following languages: Java, Java EE JavaScript, HTML, and CSS SQL and Transact-SQL Perl, PHP, Python, or Ruby XML and JSON Expert knowledge and multiple years of experience across: Programming within UNIX/Linux using Unix Shell (bash) Database systems such as MySQL, SQL Server, NoSQL, and Oracle Programming LDAP using APIs such as OpenLDAP, JNDI, or Netscape Web-service technologies such as SOAP or REST Single Sign-On technologies (Shibboleth, OpenID Connect) Open-source software and collaboration on open-source projects Network authentication tools such as RADIUS or TACACS Microsoft Active Directory Version control software 2 or more years working with IAM systems and technologies such as Azure, Okta, OneLogin, Oracle Identity Manager, or similar. Prior experience mentoring junior team members. Experience with HIPAA, NIST, FERPA, and SOX standards preferred.
    $83k-108k yearly est. 22h ago
  • Senior Python Developer

    Systechcorp Inc.

    Devops engineer job in Chicago, IL

    Design & build production-grade services and APIs (FastAPI / Django / Flask) using clean, well-tested Python. Architect scalable systems (microservices, event-driven patterns, async I/O, caching) with high availability and failover. Data & storage: model schemas; write efficient SQL; integrate with Postgres/MySQL, caching (Redis) Performance & reliability: profile (cProfile, py-spy), tune hot paths, apply back-pressure, circuit breakers, retries, and idempotency. Security & compliance: enforce authN/Z, secrets management, secure coding, dependency hygiene (SCA), and data protection. DevOps & quality: code reviews, automated testing (pytest), static typing (mypy/pyright), linting, and CI/CD best practices. Cloud & platform: containerize ; deploy to Kubernetes or serverless (Azure Functions); manage IaC (Terraform). Observability: instrument with OpenTelemetry; create actionable dashboards/alerts Minimum qualifications 10+ years of professional software engineering with Python in production. Deep expertise with at least one Python web framework (FastAPI, Django, or Flask) and modern async programming. Strong CS fundamentals: algorithms, data structures, and concurrency Proven experience designing distributed systems and event-driven architectures. Solid SQL/ORM experience (SQLAlchemy/Django ORM) and schema design. Mastery of testing (unit/integration/contract), CI/CD (GitHub /Azure DevOps), and release strategies. Hands-on with cloud (Azure), containers, Kubernetes, and infrastructure automation. Excellent communication; ability to lead cross-functional initiatives. Nice to have : Security background: OAuth2/OIDC, Key Vault/Secrets Manager, threat modeling, SDLC governance. FinTech domain experience Front-end familiarity (React) for API-consumer alignment.
    $83k-108k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Java Software Engineer

    ESB Technologies

    Devops engineer job in Chicago, IL

    We are looking for a Java Developer to analyse, design, code, and test Java/HTML/CSS/SQL code and web applications. What You'll Do Analyse business requirements to determine appropriate technology solutions Write code, complete programming, perform testing, and debugging of web applications Design and implement web services Create SQL queries and database objects Work with non-technical end users as needed Follow department standards and methodologies Interact and communicate effectively with all levels of staff, senior management, and customers Provide ad-hoc reporting and analysis as required What You'll Need React and Unit testing for this one is a must. Required: 9 years of experience with Java 8, 11, and higher versions 5 years of experience with React and Unit Testing 6 years of experience with SQL 6 years of experience with JavaScript 6 years of experience with CSS 5 years of experience with Bootstrap 5 years of experience with JPA (Java Persistence API) 5 years of experience with JQuery 5 years of experience with Spring Framework (including MVC) Experience in agile development processes, especially Scrum Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well individually and in a team environment Preferred: 6 years of experience with Eclipse IDE 5 years of experience with AWS Cloud (CodeCommit, CodeBuild, CodePipeline, etc.) 3 years of experience with Apache Tomcat/TomEE 3 years of experience with JUnit & Selenium 3 years of experience with Python 3 years of experience with Jira & Confluence
    $83k-108k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Java Software Engineer

    Intraedge 3.9company rating

    Devops engineer job in Chicago, IL

    IntraEdge has an immediate need for a Senior Java Developer in Chicago, Illinois. US CITIZEN ONLY - NO CORP TO CORP MUST INTERVIEW ONSITE IN Chicago AND WORK HYBRID IN Chicago 3X PER WEEK Local Candidates to Chicago Only (no relocation) Must haves: AWS experience, along with Java backend, RESTful APIs and spring boot as must skill set 5-10 years of Java backend development, Spring Boot, Restful APIs a must Overall Purpose Develops, documents, tests, debugs and maintains software product applications; provides expertise and familiarity in software tools, frameworks and best practices in secure software engineering. Collaborates effectively with other members of the team to deliver on the team's backlog. Essential Functions Participates in the discussion and implementation around complex capabilities. Develops complex features and capabilities to enhance the Early Warning core product offerings. Managing source code using Git. Receiving, reviewing, and approving pull requests ensuring that code quality remains high. Querying platform data using SQL-based DBs. Working on complex Java Web Services using Spring Boot. Document complex details and decisions in Confluence. Building automated tests alongside sprint work that is integrated into the CI/CD pipeline, considering environment variables, and providing recommendations. Able to troubleshoot complex bugs that may arise during development. Support the company's commitment to risk management and protecting the integrity and confidentiality of systems and data. The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow instructions and perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor. Minimum Qualifications Education and/ or experience typically obtained through completion of a bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Science Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or related field. Minimum 5 years direct experience in Software Engineering or related experience. Proficient with Git source control and Git flow branching model. Spring / Spring boot framework is required. Familiarity with modern DevOps practices. Familiarity writing automated tests. Proficient with SQL. Proficient in RESTful service design. Experience with Docker/ Kubernetes. Experience with Kafka. Excellent written and spoken communication. Background and drug screen Preferred Qualifications Additional related education and/or work experience preferred Experience with SOAP services. Familiar working with common data format standards like XML, JSON, YAML, etc. NoSQL experience (Redis, HBASE, AeroSpike, etc.) FinTech experience is highly beneficial
    $83k-108k yearly est. 3d ago
  • AS400 Synon Sr Developer

    Thunderhawk Technology Partners

    Devops engineer job in Schaumburg, IL

    Technical/Functional Skills: • Strong functional knowledge of core PBM functions, specifically core adjudication, pricing, accumulators, MED D Pricing, benefit plan, patient pay and regulations Required Skills: • 15+ years of hands-on coding experience in CA/2E (Synon), including programming, array handling, and commit control • 8+ years of hands-on coding experience in COBOL AS400 and/or Cobol ILE • Experience working with ACMS/MOM • Strong exposure to DB2400 Must have Skills - iSeries, SYNON, COBOL, AS400 (Mid-Range), ILE, COBOL/400, CLLE, SQL Roles & Responsibilities • Analyze and understand the functional and technical requirements. • Work with business and capability teams to discuss and refine the requirements. • Ability to guide the team and do hands-on development. • Partner with team members to build robust, efficient, effective solutions. • Identify opportunities to fine-tune and optimize applications. • Participate in Agile/Scrum development process. • Lead team in an onshore/offshore model • Work in a team focused on continuous integration, improvement and learning • Contribute to developing the technology roadmap for the team both functionally and technically • Experience of coordinating with the client for requirement clarification and solution discussions Generic Managerial Skills Required Education: Bachelor's Degree A master's is a plus
    $83k-108k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Dotnet Developer

    Hexaware Technologies 4.2company rating

    Devops engineer job in Chicago, IL

    Required Skills & Experience Strong and practical expertise in .NET development. Solid experience with Microsoft Azure and AI Foundry/AI-related solutions. Strong Python programming skills. Proficiency with low-code/no-code platforms, especially Retool. Ability to quickly prototype, iterate, and convert ideas into workable models. Strong debugging skills with a proactive attitude toward fixing code and optimizing performance. Personal Attributes Must be a “vibe coder”-creative, curious, and passionate about building cool things. A true self-starter who can work independently with minimal supervision. A go-getter who thrives in fast-paced environments. High energy, enthusiasm, and a strong sense of ownership in getting work done.
    $63k-80k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior AI Developer

    YASH Technologies 3.9company rating

    Devops engineer job in Chicago, IL

    Hi, We at Yash Technologies are looking for Senior AI Developer, if you are looking for new opportunity, please share your updated resume. Requirement Details: Client Name: YASH Internal Work Authorizations: Authorized to Work Position Type: Full-Time Job Title: Senior AI Developer Primary Skills: AI, ML, Python, LLM Description: Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Senior AI Developer to lead the design and development of intelligent backend systems that power cutting-edge AI applications. This role focuses on building scalable, context-aware, and personalized AI solutions using modern frameworks and protocols for LLM orchestration, search, and retrieval. Key Responsibilities Implement backend systems using Python for AI-driven automation and logic. Develop and maintain LLM-powered applications using LangChain, LangGraph and Model Context Protocol (MCP). Integrate Response APIs and A2A Protocols to enable dynamic and standardized agent communication. Implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines to enhance LLM responses with external document grounding. Design and optimize spec comparison logic, user feedback analysis, and personalization models using NLP and ML techniques. Build robust search and retrieval systems using KNN, hybrid search, and reranker models for semantic relevance. Ensure observability and debugging through OpenSearch Dashboards and Datadog. Required Skills & Qualifications 8+ years of experience in backend development with a strong focus on AI/ML systems. Proficiency in Python and experience with LangChain, LangGraph, and LLM orchestration. Deep understanding of LLMs, RAG, vector search, and semantic retrieval. Experience with NLP, classification models, and sentiment analysis. Familiarity with OpenSearch, Datadog, and observability tools. Strong grasp of agent communication protocols and context-aware model design. Ability to work in agile environments and lead technical discussions. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in computer science, AI, Machine Learning, or related field. Experience with personalization engines and dealer-specific adaptation. Contributions to open-source AI frameworks or research publications. Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and MLOps practices.
    $72k-92k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior DevOps Engineer

    Qorali

    Devops engineer job in Chicago, IL

    Qorali is excited to have a new role that we can share with you to take your career to the next level! This role is involved with modern technologies that are integrated deeply with different platforms and operations with significant opportunities within the company to have continuous growth. You will work with teams to implement monitoring practices to enhance the environment and efficiency for both cloud and on-prem spaces. Expectations for role Tracking metrics with alerts and notifications with runbooks for operational monitoring, availability and scalability Implementation of resolutions for optimization for different services with the team Incident response production while keeping automation Lead the for the team improvement in research, retrospectives, and discussion/code reviews Mentoring junior team members Maintenance of large-scale systems with the ability to troubleshoot and problem solve. Technical Skills 6+ years of DevOps experience AWS (preferred) or Azure Experience with monitoring environments including tools such as Splunk, AppDynamics, Datadog, Prometheus or Grafana. Scripting languages (Java, Python) Containerization creation in Kubernetes, Docker or Rancher CI/CD experience (Jenkins preferred) Leveraging the use of language models to enhance DevOps automation workflow Benefits 15% bonus 20+ PTO 6% 401k match Health, vision, dental and life plans Two days of remote working per week This role is unable to support Visa Sponsorship or C2C. C2H.
    $80k-105k yearly est. 4d ago

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How much does a devops engineer earn in Chicago, IL?

The average devops engineer in Chicago, IL earns between $71,000 and $118,000 annually. This compares to the national average devops engineer range of $80,000 to $135,000.

Average devops engineer salary in Chicago, IL

$92,000

What are the biggest employers of Devops Engineers in Chicago, IL?

The biggest employers of Devops Engineers in Chicago, IL are:
  1. Belvedere Trading
  2. ETEK International
  3. CapB Infotek
  4. Bluestone Resources
  5. Delhaize America
  6. RAPP
  7. Brookfield Properties
  8. Perficient
  9. Qorali
  10. Rapinno Tech
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