DevOps Engineer Jobs in Illinois

Job Title: AWS DevOps Engineer MLOps and GenAI Infrastructure

Job Location: Chicago, IL, 60661, USA /Irving, TX, or Broomfield, CO

Work Model: Hybrid

Work Model Details: Onsite 2 days/week

Estimated Duration (In Months): 13

Must Have Skills/Attributes: AWS, DevOps, GitHub

Experience Desired:

• Experience in a DevOps Engineer role (5+ yrs),
  
• AWS cloud experience (5+ yrs),
  
• Proficient with GitHub and GitHub Actions for source control (5 yrs),
  
• Proficient AWS experience with MLOps and AI services (5 yrs)
  

Preferred Certifications:

• AWS Associate
  
• AWS Professional
  

Required Skills for the DevOps Engineer:

• At least 5 or more years of experience in a DevOps Engineer role
  
• At least 5 or more years of Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud experience
  
• Proficient with GitHub and GitHub Actions for source control and YAML-based continuous integration / continuous delivery (CI/CD) systems
  
• Proficient writing and deploying Amazon Web Services cloud infrastructure using AWS CloudFormation templates
  
• Proficient AWS experience with MLOps & AI services (e.g. SageMaker Notebooks, Bedrock, ECS/EKS, & IAM)
  
• Strong interpersonal and technical communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a cross functional team
  
• Strong interpersonal and technical communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a cross functional team
  
• Analytic mindset and skilled problem solver for troubleshooting issues
  
• Great verbal and written communication skills to collaborate cross functionally
  

Preferred Skills:

• Proficiency with AWS firewall and network configuration
  
• Experience with Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure using Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates
  
• Experience with NVIDIA GPU’s for AI use cases, specifically from a cybersecurity and governance perspective
  
• Analytic mindset and skilled problem solver for troubleshooting issues
  
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to collaborate cross functionally and enhance scalability
  

DevOps Engineer Overview:

• The DevOps Engineer will work within the DevOps Engineering team to support various Company engineering teams in their efforts to develop, build, test, and deploy their solutions to the cloud.
  

Responsibilities:

• Competent to perform all programming, project management, and development assignments without close supervision; normally assigned the more complex aspects of systems work
  
• Works directly on complex application/technical problem identification and resolution, including responding to off-shift and weekend support calls
  
• Works independently on complex systems or infrastructure components that may be used by one or more applications or systems
  
• Drives application development focused around delivering business valuable features
  
• Maintains high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and habits
  
• Identifies and encourage areas for growth and improvement within the team
  
• Communicate with end users and internal customers to help direct development, debugging, and testing of application software for accuracy, integrity, interoperability, and completeness
  
• Performs integrated testing and customer acceptance testing of components that requires careful planning and execution to ensure timely, quality results
  
• Worker is also responsible for performing other job duties as assigned by management from time to time