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Infrastructure Platform Engineer
The*** · Chicago, IL, United States
Chicago, IL, United StatesExp: 5-7 yrs106,000-117,000 USD/yearlyOnsite
Remuneration
106,000-117,000 USD/yearly
Location
Chicago, IL, United States
Visa sponsorship
Sponsors visa
Job summary
This role focuses on software support and development, including analyzing, designing, and modifying code for applications. Key responsibilities involve implementing infrastructure-as-code using tools like Puppet and Terraform, managing Linux/Unix systems, and developing automation scripts with Python and shell scripting to enhance operational efficiency.
Benefits
HealthRetirementPaid time off
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in an infrastructure, DevOps, platform, or SRE role supporting production systems
- 3+ years of experience supporting Linux servers in a production environment
- 5+ years of experience working in production environments
- experience working with CI/CD systems
- experience with an infrastructure automation tool
- experience writing scripts and programs to automate common tasks
- experience supporting web servers in production environments
- experience using and implementing monitoring, alerting, logging, and observability tools
- familiarity with supporting Postgres and MySQL servers
- experience with Linux system administration and troubleshooting
Responsibilities
- acts as a senior technical leader
- proposes and defines architectural standards
- mentors junior engineers
- drives platform reliability, automation, security, and observability across on-prem and cloud environments
- lead initiatives to improve infrastructure reliability, security, and performance
- implement infrastructure-as-code principles
- implement and maintain robust system monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions
- perform expert-level build, configuration, and lifecycle management of Linux/Unix operating systems
- develop automation tools and scripts
- manage and optimize Linux-based systems in production environments
- support department applications by managing infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines
- implement hardened security configurations
- document work clearly
- participate in an off-hours on-call rotation
- designs new systems, features, and tools
- acts as a technical consultant and resource for faculty research, teaching, and/or administrative projects
Skills
AnsibleBashChefDatadogGitGitHubGitHub ActionsGitLabGrafanaJenkinsLinuxLokiMySQLNGINXPostgreSQLPrometheusPuppetPythonRubySlackSplunkTerraform
Degrees
College or university degree in related fieldBachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related fie
Relocation
No