• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for build, test, and deployment automation
• Manage cloud infrastructure (Azure/AWS/GCP) using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation)
• Automate environment provisioning, monitoring, and scaling
• Partner with development, QA, security, and release teams to improve deployment reliability
• Implement monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions (App Insights, Splunk, Datadog, Prometheus)
• Enforce security best practices, vulnerability remediation, and compliance controls
• Troubleshoot production issues and support incident response and root cause analysis
Compensation, Benefits and Duration
Minimum Compensation: USD 41,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 145,000
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post
Photon Chicago, Illinois, USA Office
11 East Adams Street Suite 1100, Chicago, IL, United States, 60603
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