Chicago, IL, USA
7 days ago
Cloud Platform Architecture & Enablement Engineer

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.  

Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people  and empowering them to  thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.  Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.   

What You'll Do:

Build and maintain resilient, secure, and efficient cloud-based SaaS application platforms to meet established service levelsArchitect and implement cloud solutions tailored to specific business vertical needsAutomate build, test, and deployment for distributed, fault-tolerant cloud infrastructureImplement monitoring and incident response for distributed applications across various cloud servicesCollaborate with developers to bring new features and services into production using cloud-native best practicesUtilize a combination of open-source and custom software to solve product challenges in cloud environmentsDrive improvement to operational practices and procedures for cloud and container-based systemsProactively meet standards for information security and compliance in cloud environments, such as ISO, SOX, SSAE 16, etc.Exert considerable influence on the overall objectives and long-term goals of your team regarding cloud strategyShepherd the definition, documentation, and improvement of our internal standards for style, maintainability, and best practices for high-scale cloud environmentsRepresent JLLT Engineering and its values in public communication around broad cloud initiatives, specific projects, and community contributionsDrive innovation on the team with a willingness to experiment and to boldly confront complex cloud architecture problemsActively seek out and address technical debt in our cloud infrastructure, proposing and implementing solutions to enhance team efficiency

Who You Are:

You have a bachelor's degree in computer science or other engineering disciplineYou have 8+ years of experience in 24x7 production operations for a SaaS or cloud service providerYou possess deep expertise in cloud technologies, particularly AWS or Azure IaaS and PaaS offeringsYou have extensive experience with cloud-native architectures, including container orchestration platforms like KubernetesYou have deployed and managed Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) for various cloud resources, including container platformsYou possess system programming skills in Go, Python, PowerShell, Bash etc.You are familiar with CI/CD practices and tools (Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps) and have implemented pipelines for cloud-native applicationsYou can diagnose and troubleshoot applications running in diverse cloud environmentsYou have a strong understanding of cloud networking concepts and implementationYou understand distributed, event-based messaging architectures (Azure Event Hub, Azure Service Bus, Kafka, etc.) and how they integrate with various cloud servicesYou have experience with leading infrastructure and application monitoring tools (DataDog, Splunk) and their integration with cloud services, including but not limited to KubernetesYou have strong interpersonal and team skills - ability to implement processes and influence engineers who are not direct reportsYou can operate in an agile, collaborative, entrepreneurial start-up environment

Preferred Qualifications:

Cloud certifications from major providers (AWS, Azure, GCP)Kubernetes certifications such as CKAD, CKA, or CKSExperience with service mesh technologies and their implementation in cloud environmentsExperience with serverless architectures (e.g., AWS Lambda, Azure Functions)Extensive real-world experience using cloud-native tools, including CNCF-validated technologiesExperience with multi-cloud and hybrid cloud deployments

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of cloud technologies and shape the future of our PropTech platform. Join us to tackle challenging problems at scale and make a significant impact in the commercial real estate technology sector.

Estimated total compensation for this position:

160,000.00 – 175,000.00 USD per year

The total compensation range is an estimate and not guaranteed. An employment offer is based on an applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data .

Location:

Remote –Chicago, IL

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!


Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

401(k) plan with matching company contributions

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

Paid parental leave at 100% of salary 

Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

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