Senior DevOps Engineer

LocationKey Tower - 127 Public SquareJob DescriptionWe Are Brookfield Properties:At Brookfield Properties, our people are the foundation of our success.The Brookfield Properties Corporate team brings together subject matter experts who lead with confidence, adaptability, and resourcefulness. The corporate group works across all sectors of Brookfield’s real estate business – including housing, logistics, hospitality, office, and retail – collaborating with our best-in-class asset managers.Efficiency is at the core of what we do. We seek to simplify, standardize, automate, and optimize—creating smarter solutions and maximizing value across every facet of Brookfield’s business. When you join the Brookfield Properties Corporate team, you become part of a high-performing, collaborative environment where innovation and impact thrive.We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join Brookfield Properties in Cleveland, OH or Chicago, IL. This role is a deeply technical role responsible for building the foundational infrastructure powering Brookfield Properties’ strategic initiatives: AI, ML, and enterprise-scale data platforms. Specializing in AWS, you will work cross-functionally with Development, Data, and ML teams to architect, implement, and support cloud infrastructure across multiple platforms. This includes AI/ML platforms, data orchestration (Airflow), and data integration pipelines connecting internal systems with external vendors.A successful engineer brings a DevOps mindset into a multi-cloud environment, primarily focusing on AWS, to deliver resilient, security focused, production grade cloud environments. This is a high-impact role with broad reach. A typical day might include standing up a greenfield EKS cluster, debugging a stuck Airflow DAG, diagnosing a misbehaving endpoint in a distributed system, or optimizing a slow Redshift query.Brookfield Properties is a dynamic organization supporting a myriad of technologies. This role presents a unique opportunity to gain familiarity with systems across clouds.Role & ResponsibilitiesPlatform EngineeringOperate EKS clusters for production workloads including self-hosted backend platforms and AirflowBuild and maintain ECS/Fargate services for containerized applications hosting Agentic systemsDevelop AWS cloud infrastructure using OpenTofu, following modular, reusable IaC patternsBuild serverless architectures using Lambda, API Gateway, Step Functions, EventBridge, and SQSImplement CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions with OIDC federation and IaC orchestration platformsCross-Functional SupportPartner with Development teams to architect and deploy AI/ML applications, including Bedrock integrations and LLM observabilityPartner with Data Engineering teams to support Airflow infrastructureSupport development efforts with a shift-left mindset to help guide the organization into a shared ownership modelTroubleshoot issues across the full stack. Some examples might include database performance, an OOM Redis Cluster, or Terraform state locksDevelopment & AutomationWrite production Python code for Lambda functions, automation scripts, data pipeline utilities, and internal toolingBuild and optimize Docker images for development and production workloadsOperations & SecurityDebug and troubleshoot Linux systems, containers, and cloud services in both development and production environmentsSecure cloud infrastructure with defense-in-depth principles: GuardDuty, IAM Identity Center, OIDC federation, and least-privilege IAM policiesEnsure system scalability, availability, and reliability through proactive monitoring and automationLeadershipProvide technical leadership in architecture discussions and decisionsMentor team members and communicate complex technical concepts to stakeholders across all experience levelsYour Qualifications7+ years in DevOps, cloud platform engineering, or SRE roles in enterprise environmentsSome Python development experience: Ability to write and debug Lambdas or ETL codeFamiliarity with AWS EKSStrong experience with serverless technologies: Lambda, API Gateway (REST/HTTP APIs), Step Functions, EventBridge, SQS/SNSStrong knowledge of core AWS services: VPC, IAM, S3, Secrets Manager, CloudWatch, ALB, Route53, ACMExperience with Infrastructure-as-Code: OpenTofu or Terraform, modular design patternsExperience with CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab, or equivalentUnderstanding of security best practices across the stack, from local development to production deployment.Multi-cloud experience (Azure, GCP) is a plus.Your Career @ Brookfield Properties:At Brookfield Properties, your career progression is important to us. As a successful employee, you will have the opportunity to grow within your team, department, and across the Brookfield organization. Our leadership teams are dedicated to the accomplishments of their employees. We also invest time into training and developing our people.End your job search and find your career today, at Brookfield Properties.Why Brookfield Properties?We imagine, create, and operate on a foundation of values to build a better world, together. Brookfield Properties strives to create spaces where going to work never feels routine. As a Brookfield Properties employee, you will enjoy many benefits such as 401K matching, tuition reimbursement, summer Fridays, paid maternity leave and more. There is also a generous employee referral program because we want our existing team members to help us build a more diverse workplace through their networks.Compensation & BenefitsSalary Type: ExemptPay Frequency: Bi-weeklyAnnual Base Salary Range: $155,000-$170,000Medical & Pharmacy Coverage: Yes, under Brookfield Medical PlanDental Coverage: Yes, under Brookfield Medical PlanVision Coverage: Yes, under Brookfield Medical PlanRetirement: 401(k)Insurance: Employer-paid life & short/long term disabilityBrookfield Properties is an equal opportunity employer, and we foster an inviting, inclusive and collaborative environment.We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.#BPUS