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

Bluelight; Quilmes; Remote; ARS 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluelight is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer with deep AWS expertise to design and maintain scalable, highly available production systems. You will drive infrastructure automation, CI/CD practices, and security-conscious deployments across multi-account AWS environments.

The role emphasizes Terraform-driven infrastructure, containerization with ECS, and data streaming tools like Kafka (MSK). You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and cost efficiency.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in DevOps, SRE, or Platform Engineering for 24/7 production environments.
• Advanced AWS including ECS/Fargate, ALB/NLB, VPC, Route 53, IAM, KMS, Secrets Manager, SSM, and CloudTrail across multiple accounts.
• Terraform expertise with reusable modules, S3 remote state, version pinning, multi-environment deployments (Dev, QA, Integration, Prod).
• Docker, ECR image management, and ECS task definitions.
• Jenkins, Groovy, Jenkinsfiles, shared libraries, Java/Maven builds, and Shift-Left security.
• Kafka (MSK), Aerospike, EMR/EMR Serverless, Flink, Airflow, Athena, and S3 Tables.
• Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, OpenSearch, Slack, and SNS alerting.
• Python (boto3), Bash scripting, and AWS Lambda.
• Vulnerability management, least-privilege access, credential protection.
• Git, Pull Requests, Jira, Confluence, and AI-powered development tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and data-driven decision making.

Skills

AWS

ECS/Fargate

Terraform

Docker

CI/CD

Jenkins

Python

Kafka

Prometheus

Grafana

CloudWatch

OpenSearch

S3

boto3

Automation

Security

Git

Jira

Confluence

Tools

Jenkins

Groovy

Jenkinsfiles

Git

Confluence

Slack

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.

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.