Senior DevOps Engineer Salary: open + bonus Location: Chicago, IL or Coppell, TX Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote Qualifications Bachelor's degree 7+ years related experience 5+ years DevOps Engineer with a strong automation background Deep knowledge of CI/CD tools (eg, GitHub Actions, GitHub, Jenkins - Groovy, K8s, helm, etc.) Strong hands-on experience with Terraform for cloud infrastructure provisioning Proficiency in Linux administration and Shell Scripting (Bash, Python, or similar) 3+ years of AWS services (eg, EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, IAM, etc.) Responsibilities Identify, analyze, and automate repetitive or manual tasks across infrastructure and deployments. Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines to support agile development and rapid releases. Script solutions using Bash, Python, or similar tools to streamline DevOps processes. Advocate for and enforce DevOps and security best practices in infrastructure and deployment processes. Collaborate with development teams to identify opportunities for automation and implement solutions to improve quality and efficiency. Act as a mentor and thought leader on DevOps culture, encouraging process ownership and continuous improvement across teams. Lead automation efforts in an Agile development environment, including planning, estimating, and reporting automation progress