Senior AWS DevOps Engineer / Applied AI / Hybrid in Chicago

By myKelly | July 17, 2026

Senior AWS DevOps Engineer / Applied AI / Hybrid in Chicago

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Chicago, IL, US

Information Technology

Direct Hire,

$200000 - $220000

On-site

Other/Non Classified

Chicago, IL, US

$200000 - $220000

Direct Hire,

Other/Non Classified

On-site

Information Technology

Apply On Motion Recruitment Applied

Job details

An innovative healthcare technology organization is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to help scale the infrastructure supporting cutting-edge AI-powered communication solutions. This full-time opportunity offers the chance to work with modern cloud-native technologies including AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitOps tools, and CI/CD automation while helping deliver highly reliable and secure healthcare applications.

This position is ideal for an engineer who enjoys building systems from the ground up and wants to make a measurable impact. The company values ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement, giving engineers meaningful influence over infrastructure strategy, developer enablement, and platform reliability. This is a chance to work on mission-driven technology while gaining exposure to AI, cloud architecture, and healthcare innovation.
Required Skills & Experience

  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, Platform Engineering, or related disciplines
  • Strong hands-on AWS experience supporting production environments
  • Deep knowledge of Kubernetes administration and containerized workloads
  • Expertise with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code
  • Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
  • Proficiency with Python or Go
  • Strong understanding of networking, security, IAM, and cloud architecture
  • Experience with monitoring and observability platforms
  • Experience supporting highly available production systems

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Healthcare, regulated industry, or compliance-focused environment experience
  • GitOps experience utilizing ArgoCD
  • Experience with Datadog, Grafana, or Prometheus
  • Service mesh exposure
  • Secrets management experience
  • Previous startup or high-growth company experience
  • Mentorship and technical leadership experience

What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown

  • 40% AWS Cloud Infrastructure
  • 25% Kubernetes & Container Platforms
  • 20% Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
  • 15% CI/CD, Automation & Observability

Daily Responsibilities

  • 70% Hands-On Engineering
  • 10% Mentorship & Technical Guidance
  • 20% Team Collaboration & Strategic Planning

The Offer
You will receive the following benefits:

  • Competitive base salary
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Vacation Time
  • Equity / Stock Options
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI technologies
  • Career growth within a rapidly scaling organization

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis now and in the future.

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