Top SRE Engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL

Design, scale, and operate secure AWS cloud infrastructure (EKS, IAM, RBAC); build and maintain IaC (Terraform/Terragrunt), GitHub Actions CI/CD, Datadog observability, and Python automation; document runbooks, participate in on-call rotations, postmortems, and Agile workflows to improve reliability and security.

Own production reliability for customer-facing radar and weather data services across Azure, colocation, and edge Kubernetes. Refactor C#/.NET services for multi-replica safety, design multi-cluster HA, operate self-managed Kubernetes, improve observability and automation, lead incident response and postmortems, and drive operational excellence and capacity planning.

Founding Staff SRE for Volcano: define SLOs/error budgets, architect multi-region Kubernetes infrastructure, build GitOps/CI-CD with ArgoCD/Helm/Terraform, scale managed Postgres/Redis/object storage, implement observability with Datadog/Prometheus/Grafana, lead incident response and SRE culture, and mentor cross-functional teams.

Own operational excellence for cloud infrastructure: run incident management, improve reliability through automation, own a platform domain (e.g., Kubernetes, Temporal, observability), manage vendor and cost relationships, and deliver measurable reductions in incidents and costs within 12 months.

Senior SRE to build and run Veeam's Government/Sovereign-cloud reliability practice. Responsibilities include mapping platform workloads, writing runbooks, defining SLIs/SLOs, designing HA on Azure Government, incident response and postmortems, closing observability gaps, automation and IaC in compliance-restricted environments, CI/CD/GitOps pipelines, on-call rotations, and cross-team collaboration and mentoring.

Lead design and operation of scalable, multi-tenant spatial streaming platforms. Build Terraform-based cloud infrastructure, optimize CDN/content delivery, implement observability (SLI/SLO), run incident response/on-call, conduct post-mortems, enforce compliance and security practices, and mentor DevOps engineers to improve reliability and production readiness.

As a Site Reliability Engineer, you'll enhance system reliability, collaborate on production readiness, define SLIs/SLOs, and improve incident response.

Drive reliability and observability of Epic's GCP-based platform. Own cloud infrastructure, container platform (Kubernetes/GKE), CI/CD, observability, and IaC (Terraform). Define SLOs/SLIs, reduce toil, manage security and compliance practices, participate in on-call rotations, lead incident response and post-mortems, and partner with product and data teams to troubleshoot and improve platform reliability.

Lead global SRE team to design, implement, and operate scalable, highly available cloud infrastructure. Drive observability, automation (IaC/CI-CD), cost optimization (FinOps), security hygiene, and post-incident improvements while remaining hands-on and exploring AI tooling for reliability.

Own and operate scalable infrastructure on GCP (GKE, Cloud Run, AlloyDB); author Terraform modules; manage containerized workloads; build observability in Datadog; design CI/CD in GitHub Actions; automate operational workflows; lead incident response and post-mortems; partner with engineers to improve reliability, cost, and automation.

Ensure reliability, scalability, and usability of network infrastructure for Akamai Connected Cloud. Define requirements and SLOs, build automation and CI/CD pipelines, collaborate with dev/QA to improve code and stability, troubleshoot complex network issues (on-call), and mentor teammates while driving architectural standards.

Develop and maintain code and automation for highly scalable M365 sovereign cloud services. Operate live sites, participate in on-call rotations, troubleshoot incidents, improve observability, design automation for deployments, and collaborate with product and security stakeholders to ensure reliability and compliance.

Lead qualification, performance validation, and production readiness for new Azure Storage hardware and firmware. Drive test planning, automation frameworks, large-scale telemetry and benchmark analysis, root-cause investigations across software/hardware/firmware, and partner with engineering and vendors to resolve reliability and performance issues.

Design, develop, deploy, manage, and monitor Azure infrastructure and services. Serve as on-call DRI, analyze metrics, automate production deployments, ensure security/compliance, collaborate with partner teams, respond to incidents, and run postmortems. Support physical infrastructure including GPUs and InfiniBand.

Lead reliability and observability for the financial data platform: define SLOs/SLIs, build metrics pipelines, extend instrumentation across Velocity, Redpanda, MuleSoft, Snowflake, Fabric, and AWS; implement incident management (Datadog -> Incident.io -> ServiceNow), scale automation and remediation, and design AI-assisted SRE agents using Cursor for triage and root-cause analysis.

Lead technical strategy and architecture for SimSpace's infrastructure, evolving CI/CD and multi-cluster Kubernetes platforms using Jsonnet and Grafana Tanka. Define SLIs/SLOs, build observability with the Grafana stack, embed security and compliance into pipelines, enable self-service developer tooling, command major incidents, and mentor engineering teams to improve reliability and scalability across cloud, on-prem, VMware, and air-gapped deployments.

Join as the company's first SRE to design reliability processes, build observability/CI/CD/IaC tooling, define SLOs, embed with product teams, run incident response, and support compliance for patient data.

Lead the creation of SRE practices across six product teams: define SLOs/SLIs, implement observability, reduce outages, automate toil with IaC and tooling, run production readiness reviews, and train teams to improve incident detection and reliability.

Support and improve deployment pipelines, troubleshoot Kubernetes/Docker/Linux environments, maintain AWS infrastructure with Terraform, manage observability (Grafana/Prometheus/Elasticsearch) and secrets (Vault), build automation tooling, participate in on-call incident response, and collaborate with engineering teams to improve reliability and developer experience.

The Site Reliability Engineer will manage Kubernetes platforms, optimize AWS cloud infrastructure, ensure high availability, and automate deployment while handling troubleshooting and security compliance.

The Senior Site Reliability Engineer will enhance the Splunk ecosystem and develop an Observability Platform by automating infrastructure and managing complex distributed systems, while optimizing log collection and incident response.

The Senior Site Reliability Engineer is responsible for maintaining Wikimedia's infrastructure, improving reliability, automating processes, and collaborating with teams. The role involves troubleshooting, managing deployments, and leading incident responses while working remotely.

Design, build, and scale Kubernetes-based, multi-tenant infrastructure and CI/CD systems. Own AI tooling infrastructure (MCP servers) and secure AI access patterns. Optimize CI/CD, streaming analytics (Kafka, Flink, ClickHouse), observability, and incident response. Implement IaC (Terraform, Helm, Pulumi), GitOps (Argo CD), progressive delivery, automated testing, and mentor engineering teams.

Support and optimize products migrated to AWS, implement cloud best practices, maintain operational coverage, enhance automation, observability, CI/CD/GitOps, and security. Collaborate with development and platform teams to scale, troubleshoot, and ensure reliable SaaS operations.

Design, build, and maintain scalable, highly available cloud infrastructure for an AI-native cybersecurity platform. Automate deployments and incident response, optimize performance for AI workloads, manage IaC across cloud environments, lead incident management and post-mortems, and collaborate with engineering and security teams to embed reliability.