Senior DevOps Engineer

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At South Geeks
, we power the evolution of technology by connecting elite LATAM engineers with future-shaping companies. For over 8 years, we’ve built high-performance, culturally aligned teams that thrive on innovation, precision, and collaboration. We care for the people who take care of our clients—creating lasting partnerships and world-class results.

Our client provides digital workflow solutions for local governments
, helping them replace outdated, paper-based processes with modern platforms. Their technology drives transparency, efficiency, and citizen engagement
, empowering municipalities to serve their communities more effectively. Trusted across the public sector, their platforms are central to enabling secure, scalable digital transformation in government services.

We are seeking a Senior Dev Ops Engineer with deep expertise in Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to lead infrastructure and deployment initiatives. This is a hands-on, senior technical position where you’ll shape the strategy for automation, scalability, and security. You’ll design and optimize cloud architectures, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring solutions, ensuring that engineering teams deliver secure, reliable, and resilient applications.

Cloud Infrastructure & Architecture

• Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable infrastructure in Azure and GCP.

• Lead migrations, hybrid solutions, and cost optimization initiatives.

• Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, Pulumi).

CI/CD & Automation

• Develop and improve CI/CD pipelines (Azure Dev Ops, Git Hub Actions, Cloud Build).

• Automate provisioning, scaling, and configuration management.

• Reduce manual work with scripting (Bash, Power Shell, Python).

Observability & Reliability

• Implement centralized monitoring and alerting (Azure Monitor, Stackdriver, Prometheus, Grafana).

• Define and monitor SLOs, SLIs, and SLAs for reliability.

• Lead incident response and postmortems.

Security & Compliance

• Apply cloud security best practices (IAM, secrets, network security, vulnerability scanning).

• Partner with compliance teams on SOC2 requirements.

• Integrate “shift-left” security into infrastructure and pipelines.

Collaboration & Leadership

• Partner with development, QA, and product teams.

• Mentor junior Dev Ops engineers and foster knowledge-sharing.

• Evaluate emerging tools and practices for continuous improvement.

• 5+ years in Dev Ops, Site Reliability, or Infrastructure Engineering.

• Expert knowledge of Azure (App Services, AKS, Functions, Azure Dev Ops).

• Strong experience with GCP (GKE, Cloud Run, IAM, networking).

• Proficiency in IaC (Terraform, Bicep, Pulumi).

• Solid containerization/orchestration skills (Docker, Kubernetes).

• Familiarity with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog).

• CI/CD expertise (Git Hub Actions, Jenkins, Azure Pipelines).

• Excellent scripting (Bash, Power Shell, Python).

• Strong understanding of networking, DNS, load balancers, and cloud security.

• Long-term projects with innovative clients.

• 100% remote work
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• Paid in USD
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• Paid Time Off (PTO).

• English lessons and technical training.

• Career coaching and mentorship.

• Work-from-home & training reimbursements.