Job Title: Cloud Engineer
Location: Chicago, IL
Type: W2 Contract
Required Education
-Bachelor's Degree
Required Certification
-AWS Associate or Professional certification(s)
-Associate or Professional-level AWS certifications
Preferred / Desired Skills
-Experience with NVIDIA GPUs for AI use cases
-NVIDIA certification (nice to have)
Required Skills
-At least 5 7 years of experience in a Cloud Engineer role
-At least 5+ years of Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud experience
-Strong GitHub and GitHub Actions for source control and YAML-based CI/CD systems
-Proficient in writing and deploying AWS cloud infrastructure using AWS CloudFormation / Terraform / CDK
-Proficient with Amazon EKS, Kubernetes, Docker
-Proficient with NVIDIA Run: ai and NVIDIA OSMO or related workload orchestration systems
-Strong interpersonal and technical communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team
-Analytical mindset and skilled problem solver for troubleshooting issues
-Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to collaborate cross-functionally and enhance scalability
-5 7 years of software development experience
Job Duties
-The Cloud Engineer will design, develop, test, and deploy software systems/applications, working independently on complex assignments. Responsibilities include:
-Complex application/technical problem identification and resolution (including off-shift and weekend support)
-Working independently on complex systems or infrastructure components
-Driving application development focused on business value
-Maintaining high software quality standards and team best practices
-Communicating with end users/internal customers for development, debugging, and testing
-Performing integrated and customer acceptance testing