Job Title: Senior Cloud Engineer
Location: Chicago, IL (Onsite/ Hybrid)
Duration: 1 Month
 
Job Description

• We are seeking a skilled Architect with 10 to 14 years of experience to join our team in a hybrid work model
• The ideal candidate will have expertise in Terraform, Ansible, Gitlab CI, Datadog, Jira, and Azure
• This role involves designing and implementing scalable solutions that align with our companys goals and enhance our technological infrastructure
• The position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to delivering high-quality results

Responsibilities:

• Partner with application teams on their journey to Public Cloud
• Key technical lead and liaison between application teams and enterprise cloud migration initiative
• Identify end to end DevOps solutions, leverage best practices and patterns
• Self-starter who can pick up new technologies/skills, be comfortable with ambiguity and drive initiatives forward
• Roll up sleeves and get teams over tricky CI/CD challenges

 
Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
• Minimum 10 years of experience with developing and implementing applications and end-to-end solutions
• At least 5 years of progressive experience with the concepts and tools behind the design and implementation of best-in-class CI/CD, application monitoring and resilience on Public Cloud

 
Preferred Skills/Experience  

• Must have hands-on experience deploying and running applications on Public Cloud (Azure preferrable, AWS) from Development through Production
• Very strong Interpersonal skills with excellent verbal and written communication
• Proven track record with IaC, CI/CD/DevOps/DevSecOps, Test Automation, Supportability
• Core toolsets include Terraform, Ansible, Gitlab CI/CD, Jira, Datadog
• App Stack Exposure – .NET/Java/Spring, REST, Microservice, React, Docker/K8s. On-prem/Azure and/or AWS
• Azure IaaS/PaaS expert experience
• Define/create runtime environment, network, storage etc.
• Database experience – DML/DDL deployment for Microsoft SQL Server (must have), Cassandra (nice to have)
• End to end System Solutioning on Cloud for – Resilience, Security, Performance, Availability, Scalability
• Financial Services domain knowledge is highly desirable

 
Required top 3 skills:
1. Jira
2. Azure
3. Datadog 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 58.00/daily.