Sr. Cloud DevOps Engineer at Spruce Infotech Chicago, IL

Fairweather, LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Spruce Infotech in Chicago, IL seeks a Sr. Cloud DevOps Engineer to join the Platform Scrum team. You will design, build, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure on Azure and Pivotal Cloud Foundry, and automate CI/CD with GitHub Actions.

You’ll manage Docker/Kubernetes deployments, IaC with Terraform, and ensure reliable monitoring. On-site 3 days/week in Chicagoland. You’ll collaborate across offshore teams and multiple domains to align automation with security and business goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• 5+ years in DevOps/Software Engineering with distributed teams.
• Proficiency in Terraform and Azure.
• Experience with CI/CD, GitHub, Docker, Kubernetes.
• Scripting skills: Python/Go/Java/Bash.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure in Azure and Pivotal Cloud Foundry.
• Create automated CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and other tools.
• Manage containerization/orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform; monitor and log system health.
• Collaborate with offshore teams and cross-functional domains to deliver secure software.

Skills

DevOps experience

CI/CD design

GitHub Actions

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Azure

Python/Go/Java scripting

TCP/IP and networking fundamentals

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Terraform

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

Confluence

Gradle

Maven

Job description

Sr. Cloud DevOps Engineer job at Spruce Infotech. Chicago, IL.

Job Description

Sr. Cloud DevOps Engineer will be aligned to our Platform Scrum team and will support across all Domain Teams to enhance and maintain our existing Pipelines for Wealth Passport our Global Family Office (GFO) SaaS solution. This role is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable cloud infrastructure using Azure and Pivotal Cloud Foundry. Key duties include creating automated CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, managing containerization and orchestration through Docker and Kubernetes, and implementing Infrastructure as Code with Terraform. The position ensures system reliability through comprehensive monitoring and logging, collaborates effectively with offshore teams, and bridges Development and Operations to enable secure, efficient software delivery. Strategic automation, robust security, and alignment with business objectives are central focus areas. Candidates must be local in Chicagoland and required to be on-site in office 3 times a week.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS

• Bachelor\'s degree or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of DevOps/Software Engineering, proven track record with complex systems working within a distributed cross-functional team.
• Proficient with Terraform
• Cloud: Deep expertise in Azure.
• DevOps Tools: Proficient in CI/CD tools, GitHub, Gradle, Maven, Docker, Kubernetes.
• Scripting/Languages: Python, Go, Java, Bash scripting.
• Networking: Solid grasp of TCP/IP, DNS, Load Balancers. NTAC:3NS-20
• Experience with Relational databases: Azure SQL, Snowflake, Oracle
• Non-relational databases: Redis
• Messaging: Confluent Kafka
• Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Able to organize, moderate, and demonstrate value-added principles and practices to the teams.
• Experience mitigating Sonar, Checkmarx, CAST scans.
• Experience with continuous integration and test-driven development practices, test automation and tools.
• Empowered self-starter comfortable to take the lead and manage multiple initiatives with ability to effectively collaborate across teams and departments.
• Knowledge and experience in tools such Azure DevOps/Dashboards and Confluence a plus.
• Experience in the financial service industry is a plus.
• AZ 104 Certification is a plus
• Azure/AWS Cloud Certified