Senior DevOps Engineer

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Welcome to one of Latin America's leading companies providing premium development services. We work with:

USA & Canada Clients

Global teams on challenging projects

Remote-First Culture

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Innovative Infrastructure Solutions

We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our client's team and drive the transformation of their infrastructure into a modern, scalable, and fully automated system. This role is ideal for someone passionate about scalability, automation, and reliability, ready to tackle the challenges of transitioning from a hybrid cloud-bare metal setup to a Kubernetes-driven infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Infrastructure Evolution: Develop and execute a DevOps roadmap to shift to automated, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions.
• Stability & Performance: Enhance system stability, scalability, and performance to meet SLAs and SLOs.
• Optimization: Identify infrastructure gaps, propose and implement improvements to boost efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• CI/CD & GitOps: Manage and optimize CI pipelines, evolving them into a robust GitOps framework using tools like ArgoCD.
• Monitoring & Incident Response: Track uptime SLAs, monitor system health, and participate in on-call rotations to ensure prompt incident resolution.
• Collaboration: Work closely with development and operations teams to support efficient scaling and streamlined deployments.

Our Current Tech Stack: LXC, QEMU VMs, Kubernetes, AWS EKS, S3, nginx, ElasticSearch, MongoDB, Postgres, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Jenkins, SOPS, Ansible, Terraform, Talos Linux, ArgoCD, GitHub Actions.

What We’re Looking For

• IaC Expertise: Hands-on experience with Terraform, Crossplane, or Pulumi.
• Kubernetes Proficiency: Strong knowledge of Kubernetes and Kubernetes Operators.
• Infrastructure Management: Experience with modern bare-metal infrastructures and Linux administration.
• Monitoring Skills: Familiarity with tools like Prometheus and Grafana for tracking performance.
• GitOps Practices: Proficiency in GitOps tools such as ArgoCD or Flux.
• Database Management: Experience managing large-scale databases (MongoDB, ElasticSearch, Postgres).

Bonus Skills

• Experience with large-scale storage systems (e.g., Ceph).
• Proficiency in nginx, Jenkins, and Ansible.

Space Perks

20 vacation days + 3 extra days off per year to recharge.

Access to Udemy courses and opportunities for professional growth.

English classes for all levels.

Flexible work culture promoting work-life balance.

Special days off for birthdays and significant occasions.

Team trips: Participate in tech events and team-building experiences.

Performance Reviews.

Remote-first with offices in Montevideo, Medellín, Buenos Aires, and coworking options globally.