Motion Recruitment Partners LLC
Cloud Engineering/ Director
Motion Recruitment Partners LLC, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Exciting job opportunity with a leading financial market infrastructure organization they are seeking a Director of Cloud Engineering. This organization plays a crucial role in promoting stability and market integrity by delivering clearing and settlement services for options, futures, and securities lending transactions. They utilize cutting-edge technology, including Amazon Web Services (AWS), to support their critical operations. This fulltime hybrid role is located in Chicago, IL.
This is a unique opportunity to lead cloud engineering efforts in a high-stakes financial services environment. You'll work with an innovative technical stack featuring state-of-the-art designs and implementations. As a people-focused leader, you'll have the chance to shape the future of financial market infrastructure while mentoring a team of talented engineers. If you're passionate about cloud technology, thrive in dynamic environments, and want to make a significant impact on the broader economy, this role is for you.
Required Skills & Experience5+ years leading engineering teams, with a focus on talent development10+ years of progressive experience in software engineering, emphasizing large-scale computing solutions (primarily AWS)Deep understanding of AWS services, cloud security, networking principles, and container orchestrationStrong background in Agile/Lean methodologies and automation principlesBachelor’s degree with 6 years of relevant experience, or master’s degree with 3 years of experienceAWS Solution Architect Associate certificationDesired Skills & ExperienceExperience in financial services sectorProficiency in Linux operating systemsExpertise in cloud security, compliance, and controlsStrong knowledge of cloud networking, including VPCs, firewalls, and secure gatewaysExperience with containerization and KubernetesUnderstanding of CI/CD practices and DevOps principlesWhat You Will Be DoingTech Breakdown40% AWS cloud services and architecture30% Cloud security and compliance30% DevOps and automationDaily Responsibilities40% Hands-On technical leadership and problem-solving30% Team management and mentoring30% Cross-functional collaboration and strategy development
The OfferBonus
OR
Commission eligibleYou will receive the following benefits:Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceVacation TimeStock Options
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
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This is a unique opportunity to lead cloud engineering efforts in a high-stakes financial services environment. You'll work with an innovative technical stack featuring state-of-the-art designs and implementations. As a people-focused leader, you'll have the chance to shape the future of financial market infrastructure while mentoring a team of talented engineers. If you're passionate about cloud technology, thrive in dynamic environments, and want to make a significant impact on the broader economy, this role is for you.
Required Skills & Experience5+ years leading engineering teams, with a focus on talent development10+ years of progressive experience in software engineering, emphasizing large-scale computing solutions (primarily AWS)Deep understanding of AWS services, cloud security, networking principles, and container orchestrationStrong background in Agile/Lean methodologies and automation principlesBachelor’s degree with 6 years of relevant experience, or master’s degree with 3 years of experienceAWS Solution Architect Associate certificationDesired Skills & ExperienceExperience in financial services sectorProficiency in Linux operating systemsExpertise in cloud security, compliance, and controlsStrong knowledge of cloud networking, including VPCs, firewalls, and secure gatewaysExperience with containerization and KubernetesUnderstanding of CI/CD practices and DevOps principlesWhat You Will Be DoingTech Breakdown40% AWS cloud services and architecture30% Cloud security and compliance30% DevOps and automationDaily Responsibilities40% Hands-On technical leadership and problem-solving30% Team management and mentoring30% Cross-functional collaboration and strategy development
The OfferBonus
OR
Commission eligibleYou will receive the following benefits:Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceVacation TimeStock Options
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
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