Lead DevOps Engineer (Chicago)

Qorali is seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer to drive the evolution of our cloud and automation strategy. In this role, youll own the design and delivery of enterprise-scale cloud infrastructure, lead mission-critical DevOps initiatives, and mentor engineers across the organization.

Were looking for a hands-on technical leader with deep expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, CI / CD pipelines, Terraform, and Kafka - someone who thrives on solving complex challenges and setting best practices for scalable, secure, and resilient systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and implement highly available, automated cloud solutions on AWS.
• Build and optimize CI / CD pipelines to accelerate software delivery.
• Design, deploy, and manage containerized workloads with Kubernetes.
• Lead Kafka platform operations to support real-time, high-throughput applications.
• Champion infrastructure-as-code with Terraform, driving automation and repeatability.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and serve as escalation point for critical issues.
• Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to deliver end-to-end DevOps solutions.

Qualifications

Compensation & Benefits

Location : Hybrid, Chicago or Dallas