Who We Are!

At Maven Wave, we are relentless in hiring the industry’s top talent. Each employee is hand-picked not only for their skills, but for their personality and broad expertise. We are looking for this rare combination of talent that sets us apart in the industry.

Maven Wave helps leading companies make the shift to digital and shorten the fuse to innovation. We combine the expertise of top-tier consulting with the agility of a cutting-edge technology firm. This multidisciplinary blend of skills allows us to create unique digital advantages for our clients. Maven Wave’s digital solutions are agile, mobile, rooted in analytics, and built in the cloud.

Our DevOps Engineers are passionate about automation and the elimination of toil. They embody this by emphasizing continuous improvement; self and team development. They create successful outcomes by using data to understand system performance and applying cutting-edge methodologies to improve it.

Ideally, you’re someone who can write code with the best of them, but also wants to apply those skills to solving real-world operational problems. You see the patterns that emerge from logs, metrics and alerts and know how to solve ops problems before they become incidents. You love to share your passion with others and exhibit good judgment in selecting strategic opportunities to do so. You don’t just want to be part of an industry movement; you want to be leading it. If this sounds like you, we’d love to speak with you.

Your Life As A Maven:

• Optimizing & improving client production systems in public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Designing & implementing data and system backups and replication as part of a Business Continuity / Disaster Recovery plan aligned to RTO and RPO targets. 
• Designing & Creating Terraform, Ansible and CI pipelines to manage Infrastructure as Code.
• Analyzing observability data (logs, metrics and alerts) within the context of specific systems and services to identify critical Service Level Indicators. 
• Capable of leading troubleshooting efforts during high pressure operational scenarios, coordinating multiple resources and communicating status to technical and business stakeholders. 
• Working within ITSM systems to track overall work quality and results. Contributing to resolving incidents, analyzing change requests and making needed approvals. Identifying common incident features to facilitate problem management.

Your Expertise:

• Writing clean, efficient, well-documented code and reviewing the code of others.
• Mentoring junior engineers in coding concepts and best practices. 
• Practice in working in distributed and international teams, overcoming language and communications barriers.
• Hands-on experience architecting, engineering and managing cloud solutions on Google, AWS and/or Azure.
• Understanding of various industries and businesses, able to connect technology solutions to business problems.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field or 7-10 years of relevant experience.

Your X-Factor:

• Aptitude - You have an innate capacity to transition from project to project without skipping a beat.
• Communication - You have excellent written and verbal communication skills for coordination across projects and teams.
• Impact - You are a critical thinker with an emphasis on creativity and innovation.
• Passion - You have the drive to succeed paired with a continuous hunger to learn.
• Leadership - You are trusted, empathetic, accountable, and empower others around you.

Why We’re Proud To Be Mavens!

• Google Cloud’s Technology Partner of the Year in Infrastructure, 2021
• AWS Mainframe Migration Competency Achievement, 2021
• Google Cloud Social Impact Partner of the Year, Atos, 2020
• Top Small Workplaces, Chicago Tribune, #33, 2020
• Crain’s Chicago Business Fast 50 List, #22, 2020
• Global Women in Telco and Tech Awards, Marketing or Social Campaign of the Year, 2020
• Great Place to Work and FORTUNE, Best Workplaces in Consulting and Professional Services, #9, 2020
• Inc. 5000 Series: Midwest List of Top Businesses, #118, 2020
• Built In Chicago’s Best Midsize Companies to Work for List
• Great Place to Work’s Best Workplaces in Chicago
• Great Place to Work Certified

Ready to Learn More?

• Digital Transformation at Maven Wave
• Check out our Cloud Platform Team
• See what Glassdoor has to say
• Real Customer Stories
• Learn More about Atos