Top Hybrid DevOps & Platform Engineering Jobs in Chicago, IL

Lead enterprise platform strategy and architecture for cloud, data, and AI platforms (Fabric, Databricks, Synapse, OpenAI/Foundry). Own platform lifecycle, establish standards and guardrails, drive modernization and cost optimization, influence governance, mentor senior engineers, and partner with executives to translate strategy into platform capabilities.

Builds, maintains, monitors, and optimizes applications and cloud infrastructure for availability, reliability, and scalability. Designs automated CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code solutions, implements observability and SLOs, troubleshoots incidents and networking issues, and reduces operational toil. The role also guides teammates in SRE best practices, uses authorized AI tools for incident analysis, and collaborates across teams to proactively resolve complex platform and business problems.

Provides production support and platform stability for Azure cloud services and APIs. Owns incident resolution, coordinates cross-team troubleshooting, leads root cause analysis, maintains monitoring and operational runbooks, and drives reliability improvements. The role also supports on-call response, release and rollback processes, knowledge transfer, and operational readiness across distributed cloud services.

Leads the strategy, roadmap, and execution of Prolaio’s cloud-native platform engineering capabilities across GCP environments. Owns observability, infrastructure tooling, access controls, data lifecycle management, platform services, automation, governance, and AI-enabled features. Partners with engineering, data, security, quality, product, and clinical teams to deliver secure, compliant, auditable healthcare data platforms. Builds and mentors a high-performing platform engineering organization supporting clinical research, analytics, data science, and enterprise data services.

Monitor applications, platforms, servers, hardware, and network connectivity in a 24/7 NOC. Investigate alerts, troubleshoot system and network errors, identify root causes, triage incidents to appropriate teams, document issues in tickets, and resolve problems within NOC scope using terminal commands. The role requires on-site day-shift work on a rotating schedule and strong networking, Linux, monitoring, communication, and troubleshooting skills.

Lead the Buyer Cloud Tier-2 engineering team to ensure platform availability, performance, and operational excellence. Own incident response, RCA, release readiness, monitoring, automation, and cross-functional coordination while balancing hands-on troubleshooting, engineering initiatives, and people management.

Design, implement, and optimize global cloud infrastructure and platforms for an IoT service. Lead platform improvement initiatives, automate infrastructure (IaC/GitOps), ensure observability and security, troubleshoot incidents, mentor SRE team members, and collaborate with executives, architects, and security stakeholders to execute the infrastructure roadmap.

As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, you'll design and build complex systems, support Atlas platform operations, automate processes, and ensure high availability of services.

Designs and maintains AWS, data center, co-location, and network infrastructure. Improves CI/CD pipelines, system reliability, scalability, disaster recovery, and business continuity. Supports migrations, monitors critical systems, collaborates with development and operations teams, and promotes infrastructure best practices.

Lead the company-wide evolution of reliability, platform, and infrastructure engineering across hybrid on-premises and cloud environments. Set architectural direction, improve distributed-system resilience and performance, strengthen cloud and runtime security, and mature incident response through automation and operational practices. Manage, mentor, and develop engineers while leading cross-functional initiatives spanning infrastructure, customer-facing platforms, AI and data systems, and fulfillment automation.