DevOps Engineer

Energy Innovation Corp; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 91,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Job summary

Mayo Clinic in Evanston, IL is seeking a DevOps Engineer for a contract role with a salary between $91,000 and $127,000 per year. The position emphasizes ownership of technology work, mentorship, and growth opportunities.

You will work on documenting processes and driving best practices in testing, security, and observability, with a focus on near-term onboarding and rapid delivery. Hiring is open and ongoing for this Evanston-based role, with remote-friendly considerations for staging

Qualifications

• CI/CD familiarity with related tools or frameworks.
• About 3+ years hands-on technology experience.
• Judgment based on at least 3 years of real consequences.
• Experience delivering technical wins near Evanston, IL.

Responsibilities

• Reverse-engineer the Apache Kafka format Mayo Clinic inherited and undocumented.
• Keep Mayo Clinic's Time Management dependencies patched before CVEs become incidents.
• Document the Teamwork system to speed onboarding for the next mid-level engineer.
• Drive adoption of best practices in testing, security, and observability.
• Catch remote-friendly Azure DevOps regressions in staging before Evanston customers.

Job description

If clean APIs give you a small private thrill, the DevOps Engineer role at Mayo Clinic in Evanston, IL was practically written for you. Mayo Clinic frames it as a partnership — $91,000 - $127,000 for your 4 years, ownership of technology work, and growth shared both ways.

Key Responsibilities

• Reverse-engineer the gently-demanding Apache Kafka format Mayo Clinic inherited and never documented
• Keep Mayo Clinic's Time Management dependencies patched before the CVEs become incidents
• Document the Teamwork system so the next mid-level engineer onboards in days, not weeks
• Drive adoption of best practices in testing, security, and observability
• Catch the remote-friendly Azure DevOps regression in staging before it ever reaches Evanston customers
• Wire up Cost Optimization feature flags so Mayo Clinic can test on Evanston traffic risk-free
• Monitor system health and set up alerting for flexible production environments
• Configure and manage infrastructure as code across staging and production

What You'll Bring

• Familiarity with CI/CD and related tools or frameworks
• Around 3+ years of hands-on experience in a technology role
• Judgment seasoned by at least 3 years of real consequences
• Demonstrated wins in technology work somewhere near Evanston, IL

For technology teams who've been burned before, Mayo Clinic is the small-but-mighty Evanston, IL partner that finally keeps its promises. We hold space for disagreement, then commit fully once the technology call is made.

Beyond the $91,000 - $127,000 headline, we hand you a mentor, room to grow into mid-level work, and the freedom to shape your own week.

Hiring is open and ongoing for this contract position in Evanston.

Pair your CI/CD with our Redis-heavy team and watch what Mayo Clinic can build.