Cloud Engineer

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This role is for a Cloud Engineer in Chicago, IL, on a W2 contract basis for an unspecified duration. Key skills include strong Azure Cloud experience, Java (5+ years), microservices, CI/CD, and database proficiency (NoSQL & SQL).
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
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🗓️ - Date discovered
September 13, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location type
On-site
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📄 - Contract type
W2 Contractor
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🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Chicago, IL
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Cloud #Azure #SQL (Structured Query Language) #NoSQL #Databricks #IAM (Identity and Access Management) #Spark (Apache Spark) #Observability #Dynatrace #GraphQL #Documentation #API (Application Programming Interface) #Security #Apache Spark #Azure cloud #Java #Kubernetes #Vault #Databases #Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Role description
Note: We are looking for candidates who can work on W2 only. Creospan is a growing tech collective of makers, shakers, and problem solvers, offering solutions today that will propel businesses into a better tomorrow. “Tomorrow’s ideas, built today!” In addition to being able to work alongside equally brilliant and motivated developers, our consultants appreciate the opportunity to learn and apply new skills and methodologies to different clients and industries. Title: Cloud Engineer (Full Stack Development) Location: Chicago, IL (3 days onsite) Employment Type: Contract Job Description: Has experience in multiple system environments. A cloud engineer typically works with cloud-related technologies (e.g., Cloud Services, Cloud Native applications for data retrieval, compute, serverless, databases, security, service mesh/orchestration, etc.). They combine multiple technologies to provide alternative physical solutions · Performs analysis of business models, logical specifications and/or user requirements to design solutions. · Has strong Azure Cloud Experience building applications from the ground up. · Assist team lead helping with SDLC backlog and providing technical direction to developers. · Your role may also include assisting in implementing and securing cloud infrastructure supporting your teams’ products such as subnets, streaming platforms, databases, caching technologies, API gateways. · Strong background in cloud computing concepts such as Compute, Serverless Functions, Auto Scaling, Infrastructure as Code, AKS/ACA (Kubernetes) etc. · Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects and issues. Propose and implement innovative solutions to address complex challenges. · Document codebase, technical designs, and development processes. Contribute to the creation and maintenance of technical documentation to expected level withing client organization. · DB background with both NoSQL and SQl technologies. · Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with an ability to effectively interface with both business partners and with technical staff. Minimum Experience: · Azure o Azure Cloud Services Kubernetes(AKS,ACA), Kafta, Apache Spark o CosmosDB, Databricks GraphQL o Service Mesh/Orchestration o Security Vaults, Tokens, Okta, IAM, Azure App Service (Easy Auth) · Java 5+ years · Microservice/API Programing 3+ years · GraphQL (Nice to have) · CI/CD · Observability (Dynatrace, Open Telemetry, AppInsights, etc.)