Cloud Engineer (AWS / Kubernetes / Run:ai)
Job Description
The OperAxis team is hiring a Cloud Engineer to design, build and run the AWS and Kubernetes platform behind an autonomy engineering program in Chicago. This is a 10-month onsite contract on a Monday to Friday, 1:30 PM to 12 AM shift. You'll own complex assignments end to end, from design through deployment, and work closely with internal engineering customers on development, debugging and testing. Requirements - Bachelor's degree - AWS Associate or Professional certification - 5 to 7 years as a Cloud Engineer, including 5+ years on AWS - 5 to 7 years of software development experience - GitHub and GitHub Actions with YAML-based CI/CD - Infrastructure as code with CloudFormation, Terraform or CDK - Amazon EKS, Kubernetes and Docker - NVIDIA Run:ai, NVIDIA OSMO or similar workload orchestration - Strong cross-functional communication and troubleshooting skills Responsibilities - Design, develop, test and deploy software systems independently - Resolve complex technical issues, including support outside regular hours and on weekends - Partner with internal customers on development, debugging and testing - Run integrated and customer acceptance testing - Hold a high bar for quality in everything you ship Nice to have - Experience with NVIDIA GPUs for AI workloads - NVIDIA certification