Ulta Beauty · 12 hours ago
Sr IT Engineer - Cloud Ops Engineer
Bolingbrook, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$103K/yr - $130K/yr
5+ years expUlta Beauty is a leading beauty retailer recognized for its commitment to technology and innovation. They are seeking a Senior CloudOps Engineer to ensure the reliability and performance of their cloud-native platforms on Google Cloud Platform, focusing on Cloud Operations and DevOps practices.
BeautyConsumer GoodsCosmeticsRetail
Responsibilities
Manage, monitor, and optimize GCP workloads including GKE, Compute Engine, Cloud SQL, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, and related services
Operate, troubleshoot, and optimize Kubernetes clusters using kubectl, YAML manifests, Helm, and related tooling
Perform upgrades, scaling, cluster maintenance, and workload optimization
Build, maintain, and enhance CI/CD pipelines supporting automated builds, tests, and deployments
Partner with development teams to ensure smooth, reliable, and secure delivery workflows
Implement automation for infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and operational tasks
Develop automation using shell scripting, Python, and gcloud CLI
Create reusable scripts, templates, and operational tooling to improve efficiency
Support enterprise observability platforms (logging, metrics, tracing, alerting)
Lead incident triage, root cause analysis, and long-term remediation efforts
Work closely with cross-functional and offshore teams to guide execution of cloud operations tasks
Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices in DevOps and cloud operations
Assist in selection and review of credible and reliable resources to gain an up-to-date knowledge of any relevant field
Document work carried out and may contribute sections of material of publication quality
Support CICD and development tools and pipelines
Supports Monitoring and Observability tooling across the Enterprise
Guide other team members on related best practices
Monitor system and application health
Work with offshore team members to guide and lead them to execute complex projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, a related field, or applicable work experience
5+ years development experience with solid programming abilities including unit testing, debugging and code profiling
Solid understanding of cloud architectures and associated design and development patterns
2+ years of experience in development on cloud platforms such as GCP, Azure or AWS
Experience with both Agile and Waterfall methodologies
Experience with both Windows and Linux operating systems
Experience with development languages including Bash, SQL, Java, Perl, Groovy, Python or equivalents
Experience with Google Cloud Platform products such as Kubernetes and Istio
Experience with source control repositories like Git/Bitbucket
Excellent communication skills; feels comfortable working with non-technical business partners
Strong analysis/troubleshooting skills
Must be creative, organized, detail oriented, and able to assimilate information quickly
Flexibility of providing support during odd hours, weekends, and peak seasons
Minimal travel required (training/conferences)
Preferred
Experience with Docker, Jira, Jenkins, or Mongo DB is a plus
Benefits
Paid time off
Health
Dental
Vision
Life and disability benefits
Company
Ulta Beauty
Ulta Beauty is a beauty retailer that offers a wide range of products including cosmetics, fragrances, skincare, and hair care.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2020 (9)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$266.3MKey Investors
Berkshire HathawayDimensional Fund Advisors
2024-08-14Post Ipo Equity· $266.3M
2016-10-11Post Ipo Equity
2007-10-25IPO
Leadership Team
Kecia Steelman
President & Chief Operating Officer
Chris Lialios
Senior Vice President Controller
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