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Cloud Engineer/AWS, EKS, CI/CD, React, Security/Hybrid
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-10-15
Listing for:
Motion Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-15
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Cloud Engineer - Software, AWS, DevOps
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are partnered with a leading financial technology company that powers secure payment solutions used by millions of consumers and businesses across the U.S. The organization builds highly scalable, mission-critical systems that support digital payments, financial services, and transaction security.
This role is a senior-level engineering position focused on designing, building, and deploying complex distributed systems and cloud solutions. You will work across architecture, backend development, cloud infrastructure, and modern front-end technologies while partnering with product and engineering teams to deliver business-critical applications.
Key Responsibilities- Define technical strategy, architecture, and design for complex systems
- Build and scale distributed systems, microservices, and SaaS applications
- Lead cloud infrastructure and Infrastructure-as-Code initiatives using AWS, Terraform, and Ansible
- Architect and support Kubernetes-based systems and containerized environments
- Develop backend services using Java and Spring
- Build modern front-end solutions using React or Angular
- Design and maintain CI/CD, workflow, testing, and deployment pipelines
- Troubleshoot complex production and infrastructure issues across multiple layers
- Partner with product, design, operations, and engineering teams to deliver new features
- Drive improvements to engineering standards, tooling, scalability, security, and observability
- 8+ years of software engineering experience
- 7+ years developing distributed systems, SaaS, cloud solutions, or microservices
- Strong AWS experience across compute, networking, storage, security, and observability
- Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes, including EKS, ECS, or similar platforms
- Strong Terraform and/or Ansible experience
- Experience building CI/CD pipelines and scalable cloud infrastructure
- Experience with event-driven architecture and messaging platforms such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Pub/Sub
- 2+ years of front-end development using React or Angular
- Experience designing and delivering business-critical, scalable systems
- Strong understanding of testing, secure coding, Dev Ops, and SDLC best practices
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder.
Compensation & Benefits- Competative salary
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k)
Posted By:
Sydney Sabol
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