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Senior Aws Devops Engineer – Remote (Latam, Usd Contract)

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Senior DevOps engineer building and operating AWS infrastructure for 24/7, high-throughput, low-latency systems: Terraform IaC, Jenkins CI/CD, ECS/Docker, Kafka/Aerospike streaming, Prometheus/Grafana observability, plus Python/Bash automation and security hardening. Remote within Latin America, paid as a USD contract.

We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer with strong expertise in AWS, infrastructure automation, CI/CD, and managing high-availability, high-throughput, low-latency production environments.

The ideal candidate will ensure infrastructure scalability, reliability, security, and cost efficiency while supporting mission-critical systems operating 24/7.

Experience: 5+ years in DevOps, SRE, or Platform Engineering, supporting 24/7 production environments.

Advanced AWS: ECS/Fargate, ALB/NLB, Auto Scaling, VPC, Transit Gateway, Route 53, ACM, CloudFront, IAM, KMS, Secrets Manager, SSM, and CloudTrail across multiple AWS accounts.

Infrastructure as Code: Advanced Terraform expertise, including reusable versioned modules, S3 remote state, version pinning, and multi-environment deployments (Dev, QA, Integration, Prod).

Containerization: Docker, Dockerfiles, ECR image management, base images, and ECS task definitions.

CI/CD: Jenkins, Groovy, Jenkinsfiles, shared libraries, Java/Maven builds, and Shift-Left security practices.

Streaming & Data Infrastructure: Production experience with Kafka (AWS MSK), Aerospike, and Multi-AZ architectures. Experience with EMR/EMR Serverless, Flink, Airflow, Athena, and S3 Tables.

Monitoring & Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, Graphite, CloudWatch, Fluent Bit, Logstash, OpenSearch, Slack, and SNS alerting.

Automation: Strong Python (boto3), Bash scripting, and AWS Lambda.

Security: Vulnerability management, system patching, credential protection, API key security, and least-privilege access.

Tools & Collaboration: Git, Pull Requests, Jira, Confluence, and AI-powered development tools.

Strong problem-solving skills, independent work capabilities, proactive communication, and data-driven decision-making.

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer with strong expertise in AWS, infrastructure automation, CI/CD, and managing high-availability, high-throughput, low-latency production environments.

The ideal candidate will ensure infrastructure scalability, reliability, security, and cost efficiency while supporting mission-critical systems operating 24/7.

Requisitos

  • Experience: 5+ years in DevOps, SRE, or Platform Engineering, supporting 24/7 production environments.

  • Advanced AWS: ECS/Fargate, ALB/NLB, Auto Scaling, VPC, Transit Gateway, Route 53, ACM, CloudFront, IAM, KMS, Secrets Manager, SSM, and CloudTrail across multiple AWS accounts.

  • Infrastructure as Code: Advanced Terraform expertise, including reusable versioned modules, S3 remote state, version pinning, and multi-environment deployments (Dev, QA, Integration, Prod).

  • Containerization: Docker, Dockerfiles, ECR image management, base images, and ECS task definitions.

  • CI/CD: Jenkins, Groovy, Jenkinsfiles, shared libraries, Java/Maven builds, and Shift-Left security practices.

  • Streaming & Data Infrastructure: Production experience with Kafka (AWS MSK), Aerospike, and Multi-AZ architectures. Experience with EMR/EMR Serverless, Flink, Airflow, Athena, and S3 Tables.

  • Monitoring & Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, Graphite, CloudWatch, Fluent Bit, Logstash, OpenSearch, Slack, and SNS alerting.

  • Automation: Strong Python (boto3), Bash scripting, and AWS Lambda.

  • Security: Vulnerability management, system patching, credential protection, API key security, and least-privilege access.

  • Tools & Collaboration: Git, Pull Requests, Jira, Confluence, and AI-powered development tools.

  • Strong problem-solving skills, independent work capabilities, proactive communication, and data-driven decision-making.

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