SDLC Technologies · 8 hours ago
DevOps Engineer
Chicago, IL
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expSDLC Technologies is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to design, deploy, and manage scalable infrastructure on Azure. The role involves developing automated CI/CD pipelines, managing containerized applications, and implementing security best practices while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Design, deploy, manage scalable infrastructure on Azure using services like AKS, Front Door, Key Vaults, APIM, App Gateway etc
Develop and maintain automated build, test, and deployment pipelines (GitHub Actions and Gradle)
Provision and manage infrastructure using Terraform
Manage containerized applications with Docker and orchestrate them with Kubernetes (Centralized AKS)
Implement monitoring, logging (Dynatrace and Azure Monitor) and alerting for production systems
Implement security best practices, encryption, and controls at the infrastructure and pipeline levels
Work cross-functionally with devops teams, lead technical initiatives
Troubleshoot issues, optimize performance, and ensure high availability (SRE principles)
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree or equivalent
At least 5 years of DevOps/Software Engineering, proven track record with complex systems working within a distributed cross-functional team
Proficient with Terraform
Deep expertise in Azure
Proficient in CICD tools, GitHub, Gradle, Maven, Docker, Kubernetes
Scripting Languages: Python, Go, Java, Bash scripting
Solid grasp of TCP/IP, DNS, Load Balancers
Experience with Relational databases: Azure SQL, Snowflake, Oracle
Experience with Non-relational databases: Redis
Experience with Messaging: Confluent Kafka
Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes
Able to organize, moderate, and demonstrate value-added principles and practices to the teams
Experience mitigating Sonar, Checkmarx, CAST scans
Experience with continuous integration and test-driven development practices, test automation and tools
Empowered self-starter comfortable to take the lead and manage multiple initiatives with ability to effectively collaborate across teams and departments
Preferred
Knowledge and experience in tools such as Azure DevOps, Dashboards, and Confluence
Experience in the financial service industry
AZ 104 Certification
Azure/AWS Cloud Certified
Company
SDLC Technologies
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51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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