Senior DevOps & SRE Lead — Cloud Reliability & Automation

SEI; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

401(k) match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible working environment

Job summary

SEI is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join our Chicago team. This role involves designing and operating reliable cloud-based systems, collaborating with product and application engineers, and utilizing modern tooling to enhance operations.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of experience in DevOps, proficiency in AWS, and strong CI/CD skills, with a salary range of $140,000 to $170,000 annually, plus a discretionary bonus.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, platform engineering, or similar roles.
• Strong CI/CD experience, including building secure, reliable pipelines.
• Hands-on experience with AWS environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate cloud infrastructure for critical applications.
• Architect and evolve multi-account AWS foundations.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting for observability.

Skills

DevOps experience

CI/CD

AWS environments

Scripting (Bash, Python, PowerShell)

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)

Observability platforms

Education

BA/BS in a related technical field or equivalent

Tools

Elastic Stack/OpenSearch

Jenkins

Job description

SEI is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join our Chicago team. This role involves designing and operating reliable cloud-based systems, collaborating with product and application engineers, and utilizing modern tooling to enhance operations.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of experience in DevOps, proficiency in AWS, and strong CI/CD skills, with a salary range of $140,000 to $170,000 annually, plus a discretionary bonus.