What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior AWS DevOps Engineer / Applied AI / Hybrid in Chicago position at Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC?
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
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis now and in the future.
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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
- 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
- 40% AWS Cloud Infrastructure
- 25% Kubernetes & Container Platforms
- 20% Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
- 15% CI/CD, Automation & Observability
- 70% Hands-On Engineering
- 10% Mentorship & Technical Guidance
- 20% Team Collaboration & Strategic Planning
- 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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Salary : $200,000 - $220,000