Senior DevOps Lead: AWS, Kubernetes & GitOps (Remote)

Flexhire; Ciudad de Mendoza; Hybrid; ARS 138,361,000 - 207,542,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth

Competitive USD pay

Exciting projects

Flextime

Job summary

Flexhire is seeking a Senior/Lead DevOps Engineer to deploy and operationalize a new Kubernetes-based cloud environment on AWS for a short-term project. You will lead deployment within AWS, ensure security, reliability, and operational best practices, and collaborate with application, infrastructure, security, and operations teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on Kubernetes management, GitLab CI/CD, GitOps with Argo CD, Terraform, and scripting in Bash, Python or Go.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in DevOps, SRE, Platform or Cloud Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead deployment of a new cloud environment within AWS or other Cloud provider.
• Ensure deployment follows security, reliability, and operational best practices.
• Partner with application, infrastructure, security, and operations teams throughout the implementation.
• Deploy and manage workloads running on Kubernetes platforms.
• Troubleshoot cluster, networking, ingress, storage, and workload issues.
• Support application modernization and containerization efforts where needed.
• Implement platform standards and operational guardrails.
• Design and enhance GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
• Implement deployment automation and release workflows.
• Establish GitOps deployment patterns using tools such as Argo CD.
• Improve traceability, repeatability, and deployment reliability.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure using Terraform and related tooling.
• Reduce manual deployment activities through automation.
• Configure platform monitoring, logging, alerting, and dashboards.
• Support production readiness reviews and operational runbooks.
• Establish reliability practices and incident response procedures.
• Identify bottlenecks and performance issues across cloud and Kubernetes environments.
• Evaluate existing deployment practices and operational processes.
• Document platform architecture, deployment procedures, and operational support requirements.
• Produce runbooks and knowledge-transfer documentation for support teams.

Skills

Kubernetes

AWS

GitLab CI/CD

Argo CD

Terraform

Bash/Python/Go

Service Mesh

Ingress & Networking

VPC/EC2

CI/CD Automation

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

GitLab

Argo CD

Helm

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

Flexhire is seeking a Senior/Lead DevOps Engineer to deploy and operationalize a new Kubernetes-based cloud environment on AWS for a short-term project. You will lead deployment within AWS, ensure security, reliability, and operational best practices, and collaborate with application, infrastructure, security, and operations teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on Kubernetes management, GitLab CI/CD, GitOps with Argo CD, Terraform, and scripting in Bash, Python or Go.