Top Senior DevOps Engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL

Design, configure, and optimize Azure DevOps organizations and CI/CD pipelines. Implement process templates, Portfolio++ for portfolio visibility, integrate with third-party tools, support sprint and capacity planning, troubleshoot pipelines, and create runbooks and adoption guidance for client teams.

Designs, builds, and operates secure cloud and container platforms across AWS and Google Cloud. Responsibilities include Kubernetes administration with Rancher and OpenShift, infrastructure automation using Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible, Bash scripting, CI/CD support, monitoring, incident response, identity management, zero-trust controls, and STIG/CIS hardening. The role collaborates with engineering, security, compliance, and network teams while supporting accredited infrastructure and Authority to Operate efforts.

Own and improve the reliability of Kintsugi’s AWS and managed Kubernetes infrastructure. Build automation, internal tools, observability, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code workflows while reducing operational toil. Lead incident response, reliability architecture, developer enablement, cost optimization, security, compliance, and disaster recovery efforts. Work agent-first and partner with Platform Engineering, Product, QA, and software teams to deliver scalable, secure systems.

Own and scale Adapty’s Proxmox, Ceph, bare-metal, and cloud infrastructure across OVH, Hetzner, AWS, and GCP. Responsibilities include infrastructure automation with Terraform, Ansible, ArgoCD, and GitLab CI; resource rightsizing and FinOps; Kubernetes operations; cluster separation; reliability, incident response, and root-cause analysis; and supporting PostgreSQL, ClickHouse, and Aerospike data platforms.

Own enterprise deployments of Qodo’s Kubernetes-based platform in customer-managed AWS, GCP, and Azure environments. Install, configure, upgrade, troubleshoot, and optimize infrastructure, writing Python or Bash diagnostics and codifying repeatable processes with Terraform and Helm. Partner directly with customer engineering teams, resolve complex networking and access issues, maintain PostgreSQL and Redis infrastructure, and improve deployment reliability through automation and documentation.

Designs and operates Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines, Terraform infrastructure, Azure platforms, API Management, and MuleSoft integrations. The role owns reliability engineering through observability, SLOs, incident response, disaster recovery, performance optimization, and cost governance. It also embeds DevSecOps practices and develops AI-assisted automation for troubleshooting, infrastructure, and operational workflows. Responsibilities include technical leadership, standards development, mentoring, production support, and collaboration across development, architecture, security, and infrastructure teams.

Lead design, deployment, and operation of Caldera's blockchain infrastructure. Build and expand DevOps pipelines, manage Kubernetes/AWS deployments, implement IaC (Terraform/Helm), enhance observability, optimize performance, and maintain infrastructure security for production rollup chains.

Senior/Principal DevOps Engineers will deliver cloud and infrastructure projects for small, medium-sized, and enterprise clients. Responsibilities include DevOps project delivery, staff augmentation, fractional retainers, and solution consulting using AWS, GCP, Azure, infrastructure-as-code, Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, and scripting languages. Strong communication and project management skills are required. Roles are available full-time or part-time as 1099 contractor engagements for US-based workers.

Own the US production environment end to end, including AWS infrastructure, deployment automation, Kubernetes operations, CI/CD, monitoring, reliability, scaling, and incident response. Lead the growing US DevOps presence, collaborate with engineering on application investigations, and coordinate platform standards with the Tel Aviv DevOps team. The role requires strong development skills, production troubleshooting, high-availability and disaster-recovery experience, and team leadership or mentoring.

Build, secure, automate, and operate AWS and Kubernetes infrastructure while supporting HIPAA and SOC 2 compliance. Responsibilities include Terraform development, CI/CD security, IAM, vulnerability management, observability, SIEM integrations, incident response, infrastructure hardening, scripting, technical documentation, and cross-functional automation. The role also participates in on-call coverage and evaluates new security and infrastructure tools.

Designs and maintains DevSecOps infrastructure for AWS-hosted microservices and APIs. Builds CI/CD pipelines, containerized deployments, and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CDK, or CloudFormation. Develops monitoring, logging, and performance tools; supports security reviews, vulnerability management, and resilient systems. Requires strong AWS, EKS/Kubernetes, networking, scripting, programming, troubleshooting, Agile collaboration, and SRE skills.

Lead the design, operation, and scaling of AWS cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes production environments for a fintech platform. Build infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD pipelines, observability, and deployment tooling while improving reliability, security, performance, and resilience. Partner on PostgreSQL administration, scaling, backups, and performance tuning. Participate in incident response, root-cause analysis, and operational standards development for sensitive financial workloads.

Own Salesforce DevOps and release engineering, including GitHub administration, Git automation, branching, CI/CD pipelines, sandbox and scratch-org management, backups, and release governance. Build full-stack Salesforce solutions with Apex, LWC, SOQL/SOSL, Flows, APIs, integrations, and event-driven patterns. Support Certinia PSA, CPQ/ARM, AI initiatives, and enterprise projects while establishing deployment gates, telemetry, quality controls, and reliable production releases.

This role involves managing Kubernetes clusters, cloud infrastructure, and CI/CD pipelines. The engineer will enhance system reliability and efficiency while troubleshooting production issues.

Conduct audits of AWS infrastructure and Python/Django applications, provide recommendations for scalability and security, and implement high-availability solutions.

Design, build, secure, and maintain scalable AWS cloud infrastructure using IaC (Terraform), containers (Kubernetes/Helm/Docker), and CI/CD. Manage RDBMS high-availability (MySQL), developer tooling, monitoring, disaster recovery, and ensure compliance/security; optionally support Java full‑stack apps.

Design, implement, and maintain scalable AWS infrastructure; automate deployments and configuration; monitor and troubleshoot production systems; collaborate with development teams for smooth feature rollouts; improve infrastructure and application security; stay current with AWS and DevOps best practices.

Lead and own AWS infrastructure for an LLM-powered enterprise coaching product. Design scalable IaC (Terraform, Ansible), CI/CD, autoscaling, networking and security (SIEM, EDR/XDR). Optimize costs, ensure high availability, collaborate with application and AI teams, and implement enterprise-grade security and compliance for Fortune 500 deployments.

Own and improve security posture, design and maintain scalable AWS infrastructure with Terraform, embed with product teams to bake security into CI/CD, operate containerized workloads, and participate in on-call incident response to ensure resilient, high-volume browser rendering services.

Deploy, maintain, and automate application infrastructure on GCP using Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, ArgoCD, and Terraform. Build automation pipelines, support and troubleshoot in-house and third-party apps, document processes, and participate in on-call rotation.

Lead design and implementation of automated testing solutions and QA strategies. Build scalable automation frameworks, integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive quality improvements across the software development lifecycle.

Design, implement, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure; modernize platform tooling and EKS footprint; optimize managed datastores; build self-service CI/CD, developer templates, and automation; enforce IAM/security controls and compliance; monitor performance and collaborate with engineering and ML teams.

Responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud infrastructure. Collaborate with development teams to deploy software changes. Strong knowledge of AWS and automation tools required.

Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure in compliance with IL5 and FedRAMP High standards, focusing on automation, security, and collaboration with security and compliance teams.

Plan, develop, monitor, and optimize cloud infrastructure with FedRAMP compliance. Build CI/CD pipelines, self-healing systems, R&D environments, and observability. Operate GovCloud/FedRAMP authorized systems, respond to incidents, and use IaC, container orchestration, monitoring, and scripting to ensure secure, reliable operations.