(Remote) DevOps Engineer III

ExecutivePlacements.com
Des Plaines, IL
The DevOps Engineer III primary responsibility is building, automating, and evolving the software, infrastructure, and technologies that our products depend on. This role focuses on modernizing and migrating our existing on-premises infrastructure into a cloud-native serverless infrastructure. As a contributor to an agile team, you will work with development teams towards automating everything from building CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, application deployment to all dev, test, production environments, and monitoring these systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS.
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Bitbucket Pipelines.
  • Automate deployment processes.
  • Utilize Terraform for provisioning and managing cloud resources.
  • Ensure infrastructure is versioned, reproducible, and consistent across environments.
  • Drive the transition from traditional DevOps practices to platform development.
  • Develop and maintain internal platforms and tools to support development teams.
  • Implement monitoring solutions to ensure system reliability and performance.
  • Analyze and optimize system performance, identifying and resolving bottlenecks.
  • Collaborate with multiple development, security and operations teams
  • Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of infrastructure, processes, and tools.
  • Share knowledge and mentor junior team members to foster a culture of continuous learning.

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Computer Engineering or related field, or commensurate real-world DevOps experience.
  • 5+ years in software organizations in a DevOps role.
  • Proven experience with AWS services and cloud migration projects.
  • Extensive experience with CI/CD tools, particularly Bitbucket Pipelines.
  • Proficiency in Terraform for infrastructure as code.
  • Strong knowledge of Atlassian products (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket).
  • Solid understanding of containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

Skills

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Ability to write clear, easy to understand documentation.
  • Self-motivated and able to work with minimal direction.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

Licenses + Certifications:

  • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional.
  • AWS Certified Security Specialty.
  • AWS SysOps Administrator Associate.

Compensation & Benefits

We believe in taking care of our employees and their families. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Heres a look at what we provide:

  • Salary Range: $114,900-172,300
  • Medical Insurance: Choose from a variety of plans to fit your healthcare needs.
  • Dental Insurance: Coverage for preventive, basic, and major dental services.
  • Employer-Paid Vision: Comprehensive eye care coverage at no cost to you.
  • Employer-Paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance: Peace of mind and additional protection.
  • Employer-Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Financial support in case of illness or injury.
  • 401(k) Plan: Save for your future with a company match to help you grow your retirement savings.
  • PTO and Sick Time accrue each pay period: Take time off when you need it
  • Annual Bonus Program: Performance-based bonus to reward your hard work.

EEOC/Other: eFinancial/Fidelity Life Association is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse workplace. As an eFinancial/Fidelity Life employee, you will be eligible for Medical and Dental Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Dependent Care & Transit), Vision Care, 401(K), Short-term and Long-term Disability, Life and AD&D coverages.
Posted 2026-01-19

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