Hands on Director/ Azure Cloud
Addison , Illinois
Hybrid
Full Time
$170k - $210k
A fast-growing distributor of restaurant equipment, HVAC, and residential appliance parts is seeking a Director of Engineering to join our team in Chicago. This full-time position will drive all aspects of Cloud Engineering & SRE, focusing on Azure cloud platform and cloud-native tooling. We're looking for a leader who can champion our culture of innovation while delivering impactful initiatives across our organization.
What makes this opportunity unique? We believe in creating a family-like atmosphere where team members choose to be together every day. We're not just looking for technical expertise – we want someone with enthusiasm, integrity, and the courage to embrace change. Our workplace has been recognized on the Inc. 5000 list for 15 consecutive years and voted a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace for the last four years. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves, go above and beyond, and put your ambition to work while having fun, this is the perfect opportunity for you to grow, learn, and maintain an excellent work-life balance.
Required Skills & Experience
Tech Breakdown
The Offer
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
What makes this opportunity unique? We believe in creating a family-like atmosphere where team members choose to be together every day. We're not just looking for technical expertise – we want someone with enthusiasm, integrity, and the courage to embrace change. Our workplace has been recognized on the Inc. 5000 list for 15 consecutive years and voted a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace for the last four years. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves, go above and beyond, and put your ambition to work while having fun, this is the perfect opportunity for you to grow, learn, and maintain an excellent work-life balance.
Required Skills & Experience
- 5+ years in leadership and management position
- Mastery of cloud platforms (Azure Preferred) and cloud-native tooling
- Deep Understanding of systems architecture and cloud network concepts
- Expertise in cloud security best practices
- Experience with ITIL4-centric incident management processes
- Knowledge of disaster recovery and resiliency patterns
- Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- Relevant industry certifications
- Experience with cloud monitoring and logging tools
Tech Breakdown
- 50% Cloud Architecture and Strategy
- 30% Team Leadership and Development
- 20% Cross-functional Collaboration
- 40% Hands-On Technical Work
- 30% Management Duties
- 30% Team Collaboration
The Offer
- Bonus OR Commission eligible
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Vacation Time
- Stock Options
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.