Cboe Global Markets

Senior Cloud Engineer

Cboe Global Markets

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: ChicagoIllinoisKansasUnited States

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Salary

💰 $119,000 - $147,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Build and maintain a globally distributed cloud infrastructure platform using Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform, Ansible, among others).
  • Collaborate with Cloud Platform Engineering and Business Unit applications team to engineer infrastructure solutions to support their cloud-based applications.
  • Perform system and database maintenance activities, including application deployment, backup and restoration procedures, patching, upgrades, etc.
  • Design, deploy, and operate Kubernetes-based platforms and workloads (EKS/GKE), including GitOps workflows (e.g., Argo CD).
  • Support and enhance CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation.
  • Maintain and support cloud environments, including incident response, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
  • Document infrastructure designs, standard operating procedures, and support runbooks.
  • Create and maintain clear, accurate documentation tailored to the target audience (e.g., engineers, support staff).
  • Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to ensure systems are secure and compliant.
  • Participate in on-call rotations and support operational readiness.
  • Participate in retrospectives to identify opportunities to improve platform scalability and supportability.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience working with public cloud platforms (AWS and GCP preferred)
  • Deep, hands-on experience using Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions), and scripting languages (Python) to deploy, maintain, and support cloud infrastructure.
  • Strong experience supporting containerized applications and Linux-based systems
  • Deep experience building and maintaining databases, including MongoDB and PostgreSQL
  • Strong understanding of networking, IAM, cloud observability, and common cloud services such as AWS VPC, EC2, S3, SNS, SQS, and Lambda.
  • Hands-on experience deploying and managing Kubernetes (EKS, GKE) + GitOps (Argo CD) or other orchestration platform (e.g., Hashicorp Nomad / Consul)
  • Experience managing secrets and sensitive configuration using tools such as HashiCorp Vault.
  • Experience designing, deploying, and operating fault-tolerant systems with on-call responsibilities.
  • Strong working knowledge of Git and common branching and collaboration workflows.
  • Growth mindset and interest in continuous learning.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills.
Benefits
  • Fair and competitive salary and incentive compensation packages with an upside for overachievement
  • Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal days, sick days and annual community service days
  • Health, dental and vision benefits, including access to telemedicine and mental health services
  • 2:1 401(k) match, up to 8% match immediately upon hire
  • Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Tax Savings Accounts for health, dependent and transportation
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Volunteer opportunities to help you give back to your communities
  • Complimentary lunch, snacks and coffee in any Cboe office
  • Paid Tuition assistance and education opportunities
  • Generous charitable giving company match
  • Paid parental leave and fertility benefits
  • On-site gyms and discounts to other fitness centers
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Hard Skills & Tools
Infrastructure as CodeTerraformAnsibleCI/CDJenkinsGitHub ActionsPythonKubernetesMongoDBPostgreSQL
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationgrowth mindsetcontinuous learning