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DevOps/SRE Engineer | Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Summary: Senior DevOps/SRE Engineer Location: Chicago, IL or Houston, TX | Onsite 1-2 days/week | C2C | Must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship About the Role: Join United Airlines' Crew Technology team as a Senior DevOps/SRE Engineer and help shape the digital future of aviation for nearly 50,000 frontline employees. This is a high-impact, hands-on position where you'll drive the automation, scalability, and reliability of mission-critical web and mobile solutions. You'll work alongside innovative technologists, leveraging the latest in cloud, AI, and DevOps tooling to deliver industry-leading solutions and ensure seamless operations for millions of travelers. Responsibilities: - Lead the design and implementation of automated CI/CD pipelines using Harness, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and related tools - Develop and enforce DevOps best practices across development teams, focusing on automation, continuous integration, and continuous delivery - Automate infrastructure provisioning, deployment, monitoring, and configuration management with tools like CloudFormation and Terraform - Collaborate with development, QA, and operations to manage code releases and ensure seamless integration and delivery - Implement robust monitoring, logging, and alerting systems using Dynatrace to maintain high availability and performance - Integrate security best practices and compliance standards into DevOps workflows - Develop observability dashboards and track operational metrics to drive reliability, efficiency, and continuous improvement - Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies, fostering a culture of learning and innovation Required Skills and Experience: - Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in DevOps, SRE, or related roles - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field - Proven expertise with Harness (top priority), GitHub, Jenkins, AWS, and Dynatrace - Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell - Proficient with IaC tools (CloudFormation, Terraform) - In-depth experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes) - Track record of implementing scalable, secure, and reliable application deployments - Solid understanding of observability, monitoring, and security within DevOps environments Preferred Skills: - Advanced AWS experience - Deep expertise with Harness and GitHub Actions - Mastery of AWS CloudFormation - Experience building monitoring/logging solutions with Dynatrace Benefits: - Opportunity to work on high-visibility, enterprise-scale digital transformation projects - Collaborative, growth-focused work culture with cutting-edge technology - Flexible onsite schedule (1-2 days/week) - Be part of a team driving innovation for one of the world's leading airlines How to Apply: If you thrive in a fast-paced, tech-forward environment and meet the qualifications, submit your resume today. Only candidates authorized to work in the US without current or future sponsorship will be considered.