Top SRE Engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL

Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and cloud infrastructure across Azure and AWS. Manage observability with Datadog or Dynatrace, improve incident response and MTTR, provision infrastructure with Terraform, and develop automation scripts using Python, Bash, or PowerShell. Collaborate across VA engineering programs, improve platform stability, mentor junior engineers, and establish DevOps standards in a remote Agile environment.

Own the reliability, availability, performance, observability, and security of Ophelia’s GCP telehealth platform. Define SLOs, improve monitoring and incident response, expand Terraform infrastructure, strengthen CI/CD, manage disaster recovery, and address latency and Cloud Run performance. Lead on-call maturity, HIPAA/SOC 2 infrastructure controls, and reliability education for engineers. Use AI-assisted tools for automation and incident triage while partnering with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Operate and improve large-scale AI compute, storage, and networking infrastructure in 24x7 environments. Responsibilities include capacity planning, performance analysis, patching, upgrades, firmware management, automation, incident response, documentation, disaster recovery testing, and L3 escalation support. The role also requires customer collaboration, operations enablement, and participation in an on-call rotation while supporting OpenStack or similar private cloud platforms.

Own infrastructure reliability across GCP, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, and hundreds of cloud projects. Build automation and software that eliminate toil, reduce manual on-call work, address latency and reliability trade-offs, and provide system health visibility. Lead infrastructure projects, define service-level objectives with product teams, improve reliability practices, and develop production systems for agent-first applications.

Design, deploy, and maintain resilient AWS and Kubernetes infrastructure. Build automation, internal tools, CI/CD components, and AI-assisted operational workflows. Establish observability, SLIs, SLOs, and incident-management practices while leading postmortems and reducing toil. Ensure HIPAA compliance, review architecture, identify risks, and mentor engineers on reliability and platform best practices.

Embed with service teams to define SLIs/SLOs and error budgets, run Operational Readiness Reviews, improve incident-to-improvement pipelines, advise on resilience and architecture, reduce operational toil through automation, and shape org-wide on-call practices and operational maturity.

Manage and improve CI/CD pipelines, containerized deployments, AWS infrastructure, Terraform resources, monitoring, and incident response for the SportsRecruits platform. Troubleshoot application, database, and distributed-system performance issues; maintain development and QA environments; collaborate with engineering, QA, product, and security teams; and implement automation, observability, scalability, and AI-assisted monitoring improvements.

Own and scale Drivetrain’s multi-cloud AWS and GCP infrastructure, Kubernetes platforms, CI/CD pipelines, Terraform modules, automation, observability, and security practices. Drive reliability engineering through capacity planning, incident response, postmortems, and SLI/SLO/SLA management. Partner with development teams to improve application deployability, scalability, resilience, and operational efficiency across the SaaS platform.

Lead observability and incident management efforts: define SLIs/SLOs, build monitoring/alerting, dashboards, logging, and tracing. Drive incident response, postmortems, and reliability improvements to reduce MTTD/MTTR. Integrate observability into CI/CD, maintain AWS and Kubernetes infrastructure, automate operations, and mentor engineers on SRE best practices.

Supports system reliability, scalability, and observability through monitoring, logging, metrics, tracing, alerting, infrastructure as code, automation, production support, incident response, and post-incident improvements. The role collaborates with development and operations teams and uses tools including Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Terraform, AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Own reliability, scalability, security, observability, and incident response for production applications across AWS and on-premises DoD environments. Build monitoring and alerting, define SLIs and SLOs, lead post-incident reviews, automate infrastructure with Terraform and Ansible, operate Kubernetes clusters, embed RMF and STIG controls, reduce operational toil, and support secure air-gapped deployments.

Manage AWS and GCP cloud environments, scale infrastructure globally, shape technical architecture, and build reliable CI/CD pipelines. Automate security and compliance controls, improve infrastructure performance, and develop systems interacting with smart contracts across multiple blockchains. The role requires Terraform, shell scripting, GitHub Actions, Docker, production cloud operations, and observability experience, with Kubernetes, networking, and fintech compliance knowledge preferred.

Own production operations and highly available cloud infrastructure for regulated government environments. Lead incident response, root-cause analysis, disaster recovery testing, compliance operationalization, audit readiness, vulnerability management, and continuous monitoring. Build automation, secure CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, observability, and compliance tooling across Kubernetes, Linux, containers, and cloud platforms. Partner with security, compliance, and engineering teams to improve reliability, deployment safety, and regulatory sustainment.

Own the operational health, observability, reliability, and failover of AI model providers and endpoints. Build SLO monitoring, canaries, quality regression detection, automated provider-operations tooling, and load-testing systems. Lead incident response, communicate with external providers, produce reliability scorecards, and drive postmortems and corrective actions. Support capacity planning and launch readiness for high-volume LLM inference traffic.

Design and improve observability (monitoring, logging, tracing, SLIs/SLOs), build automation and CI/CD, lead incident response and reliability improvements, mentor SREs, run on-call, and apply AI/ML to operational signals to forecast and reduce risks.

Own the reliability, availability, security, and observability of Tradeweb’s global AWS platform. Responsibilities include infrastructure-as-code automation, monitoring, SLO development, incident triage and resolution, performance analysis, architecture collaboration, and regular on-call support. The role requires cloud-native engineering, scripting, networking, Linux/Unix, security, and reliability expertise while contributing to an Agile engineering organization.

Owns production reliability for a B2B SaaS platform, including SLOs, error budgets, observability, alerting, incident response, recovery exercises, performance and capacity engineering, load testing, disaster recovery, and production readiness. The role writes automation and production code, leads incidents, coaches engineering teams, and improves reliability across Kubernetes, Azure, databases, messaging, and service infrastructure.

Lead reliability and observability efforts across the org: design and maintain Kubernetes and AWS infrastructure, build CI/CD pipelines, drive IaC standards (Terraform/Crossplane), partner with 16+ teams to roll out tools and processes, participate in on-call rotation and incident response, and use AI tools to accelerate work.

Develop and operate Akamai’s Linux-based cloud infrastructure, including bare-metal and virtual machine platforms, kernels, operating systems, and KVM/QEMU virtualization. Build software, automation, observability, and infrastructure enhancements at scale; troubleshoot complex distributed-system issues; collaborate across engineering and operations; mentor team members; and participate in on-call service restoration.

Own production reliability and infrastructure operations for the GrayKey cloud platform. Responsibilities include AWS monitoring, incident response, vulnerability remediation, networking, IAM and Okta administration, EKS and Argo CD operations, backups, recovery testing, Terraform changes, cost optimization, automation, documentation, and compliance support. The role requires independent work during Pacific and Mountain time-zone hours and involves less than 5% travel.

Lead reliability, scalability, and operational excellence of large-scale database platforms across cloud and on-prem. Build automation-first database infrastructure (Kubernetes operators, IaC, GitOps), drive monitoring/SLOs, incident leadership, performance and cost optimization, and partner with application teams on safe schema/migration practices. Mentor engineers and evaluate AI-assisted workflows to improve productivity and reliability.

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 platform infrastructure reliability initiatives for a microservices-based cloud SaaS solution. Design scalable, automated, observable infrastructure; define platform roadmaps; guide engineering teams through design reviews; reduce operational toil; build monitoring and alerting; and participate in on-call incident response. The role uses AWS, Kubernetes on EKS, Istio, infrastructure-as-code, GitLab, Argo CD, and Datadog.

Build and operate reliable, scalable production infrastructure for GitLab’s user-facing services. Responsibilities include developing infrastructure automation and tooling, managing Kubernetes deployments, maintaining infrastructure as code, supporting CI/CD and GitOps, participating in on-call and incident response, improving observability and SLOs, troubleshooting production systems, and documenting operational practices. The role spans Intermediate through Senior Staff levels and requires strong software engineering, cloud, reliability, and asynchronous collaboration skills.

Design, implement, and operate infrastructure for high-scale production systems serving millions of users. Own reliability, observability, incident response, deployments, capacity planning, cost management, and operational excellence across bare-metal and cloud environments. Develop automation and performance tooling, improve production readiness, manage vendors, lead incident reviews, and mentor engineers on reliability and distributed-systems practices.