Senior Cloud Engineer (On-site Work Schedule)

Parts Town; Addison (IL); Hybrid; USD 121,265 - 162,254; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly profit-sharing bonus

Hybrid work schedule

Monthly IT stipend

Casual dress code

Traditional benefits such as health insurance

Job summary

Parts Town is looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer to lead the automation, optimization, and maintenance of our cloud infrastructure. This role emphasizes Infrastructure as Code (IaC), efficient CI/CD pipelines, and collaboration with development teams to ensure continuous service integration and delivery.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in cloud engineering, with a strong focus on Azure and container management using Docker and Kubernetes. The position offers hybrid work opportunities and a range of traditional benefits including health insurance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps or Cloud Engineering.
• Proficient with Azure, AWS or Google Cloud.
• Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines.
• Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions.
• Optimize cloud infrastructure for performance and security.
• Manage containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Monitor cloud infrastructure and ensure rapid incident response.

Skills

DevOps

Cloud Engineering

CI/CD Automation

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Azure

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud Security

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Azure DevOps

ELK Stack

Datadog

New Relic

Job description

Job Summary

As a Senior Cloud Engineer, you will be at the forefront of automating, optimizing, and maintaining our cloud infrastructure to ensure it is scalable, secure, and efficient. You will implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices, streamline CI/CD pipelines, and lead efforts to enhance cloud operations through automation and monitoring. Your role will involve close collaboration with development teams to ensure seamless integration of new services and continuous delivery, while also maintaining high availability and disaster resilience. You will drive cloud cost optimization, enforce security compliance, and mentor teams on DevOps best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines, ensuring smooth integration and deployment processes.
• Develop and manage scalable Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
• Optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, cost, and security, including capacity planning and disaster recovery.
• Manage containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes, ensuring efficient orchestration and scaling.
• Monitor and maintain cloud infrastructure using advanced logging and monitoring tools, setting up alerts and ensuring rapid incident response.
• Collaborate with development teams to implement microservices and event‑driven architectures that align with DevOps principles.
• Lead efforts to enforce cloud security practices, including identity and access management, encryption, and compliance with organizational standards.
• Evangelize DevOps culture across the organization, providing training and support to teams on best practices and tooling.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps or Cloud Engineering, with a proven track record of managing and optimizing cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines in a fast‑paced environment.
• Proficient with cloud platforms, with a strong focus on Azure and experience with AWS or Google Cloud.
• Expertise in CI/CD pipeline automation, using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.
• Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and Packer, with a focus on modular and reusable code.
• Hands‑on experience with containerization and orchestration tools, especially Docker and Kubernetes, including cluster administration.
• Deep understanding of cloud networking, including VPCs, subnets, load balancing, and security configurations.
• Experience in cloud security, including IAM, encryption, security group management, and familiarity with SAST/DAST tools.
• Proficiency in cloud monitoring and logging tools such as ELK Stack, Datadog, and New Relic for proactive infrastructure management.
• Strong background in configuration management, secrets management, and ITSM practices (change, knowledge, and incident management).

Benefits

• Parts Town Pride – virtual tour and culture showcase.
• Quarterly profit‑sharing bonus.
• Hybrid work schedule.
• Team member appreciation events and recognition programs.
• Volunteer opportunities.
• Monthly IT stipend.
• Casual dress code.
• On‑demand pay options to access earned pay as needed.
• Traditional benefits: health insurance, dental and vision, 401(k) with match, employee assistance programs, paid time off, sick leave, holidays, parental leave, and professional development opportunities.
• Salary range: $121,265.51 – $162,254.66 annually, based on qualifications, experience, and location.

Legal Information

Parts Town welcomes diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

We are an E‑Verify employer.