Infrastructure Platform Engineer

Luis Barreiro Lab Inc

Chicago, Illinois, US
$106,000.00 - $117,000.00 py
On-site
Infrastructure reliability, automation, security, observability
Ci/cd pipeline improvements
Infrastructure-as-code principles
Reporting to the Director of techstaff, acts as a senior technical leader, proposes and defines architectural standards, mentors junior engineers, drives platform reliability, automation, security, and observability across on-prem and cloud environments

Job Summary

  • Reporting to the Director of techstaff, acts as a senior technical leader, proposes and defines architectural standards, mentors junior engineers, drives platform reliability, automation, security, and observability across on-prem and cloud environments.
  • Lead initiatives to improve infrastructure reliability, security, and performance, such as CI/CD pipeline improvements, system monitoring, and automation of manual workflows.
  • Participate in an off-hours on-call rotation and act as a technical consultant and resource for faculty research, teaching, and/or administrative projects.

Matching Summary

Reporting to the Director of techstaff, acts as a senior technical leader, proposes and defines architectural standards, mentors junior engineers, drives platform reliability, automation, security, and observability across on-prem and cloud environments.

Salary

$106,000.00 - $117,000.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • infrastructure reliability, automation, security, observability
  • CI/CD pipeline improvements
  • infrastructure-as-code principles
  • system monitoring, alerting, logging
  • Linux/Unix operating systems management
  • Python, shell scripting automation
  • hardened security configurations

Nice-to-have

  • technical leadership and mentorship
  • guidance on new trends and technologies
  • knowledge sharing in team environments
  • willingness to take initiative
  • effective communication and collaboration

Key Requirements

  • 5-7 years of work experience
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in infrastructure, DevOps, platform, or SRE role
  • 3+ years of experience supporting Linux servers
  • Experience with CI/CD systems
  • Experience with infrastructure automation tools
  • Proficient in Python, Bash, or Ruby

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