Senior Platform Engineer: Hybrid Cloud & DevOps Mentor

Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

A prominent research institution in Chicago seeks a Senior Platform Engineer to support open-source software platforms for data science. Responsibilities include production support, CI/CD design, and technical mentorship. Candidates should possess a degree in a relevant field and have experience in scripting and cloud technologies. The position offers a salary range of $80,000 to $120,000, and benefits include health and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in development or deployment automation.
• Hands-on scripting experience in Bash or Python.
• Knowledge of OpenStack and AWS cloud systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide production support across open-source platforms.
• Develop CI/CD pipelines for hybrid cloud architecture.
• Mentor interns and participate in the hiring process.

Skills

Scripting (Bash, Python)

Cloud Technologies (AWS, OpenStack)

Unix/Linux Systems Administration

CI/CD Automation

Container Deployment (Docker, Kubernetes)

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Advanced degree in a relevant field

Tools

Configuration Management (Ansible, Chef, Puppet)

Load-balancing Technologies (F5, Nginx)

Version Control (Git, SVN)

Job description

A prominent research institution in Chicago seeks a Senior Platform Engineer to support open-source software platforms for data science. Responsibilities include production support, CI/CD design, and technical mentorship. Candidates should possess a degree in a relevant field and have experience in scripting and cloud technologies. The position offers a salary range of $80,000 to $120,000, and benefits include health and retirement plans.