DevOps Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Uruguay.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and enhance AWS infrastructure for a Data and AI platform, fully defined using code.

• Create CI/CD pipelines that incorporate automated testing, security scanning, and blue/green deployments.

• Operate and scale containerized workloads on EKS or ECS.

• Architect the network layer, which includes VPCs, peering, Transit Gateways, and load balancing solutions.

• Implement security best practices throughout the entire stack.

• Establish monitoring and observability focusing on the Golden Signals.

• Configure and optimize RDS PostgreSQL and vector databases to ensure high availability and performance.

• Collaborate closely with Fullstack and AI engineers to ensure the platform aligns with their workflows.

• Lead the cloud-native strategy and transition manual configurations to Infrastructure as Code.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 7 years of experience in Infrastructure or Systems Engineering, with an emphasis on AWS.

• Proficiency in Terraform or Pulumi for Infrastructure as Code.

• Extensive experience with Amazon EKS (Kubernetes) or ECS, including Fargate, service mesh, and scaling policies.

• Proven experience in designing and maintaining complex CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins.

• Familiarity with VPC design, peering, Transit Gateways, and ALB/NLB load balancing.

• Understanding of least-privilege IAM, AWS Secrets Manager or HashiCorp Vault, along with encryption both at rest and in transit.

• Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus/Grafana, Datadog, or New Relic.

• Proficient in configuring and tuning RDS PostgreSQL and vector databases.

• English proficiency at B2 level or higher.

• Willingness to work primarily in Eastern Time (EST).

🏝️ Benefits

• 100% remote work.

• Work from anywhere within LATAM.

• Flexible working hours.

• Excellent workplace culture.

• Customized career development opportunities.

• Involvement in global projects with direct client interaction.