DevOps Engineer

WatchGuard Technologies; São Paulo; On-site; BRL 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

WatchGuard Technologies is seeking a Developer Platform Engineer to join the DevPlat team in Brazil. You will own and support CI/CD pipelines across multi-cloud environments, and work on foundational platforms that enable developers to deliver high-quality software efficiently.

You will design and optimize workflows, automate infrastructure with CloudFormation, Terraform, and Bicep-like tools, and help build container platforms on Kubernetes.

Qualifications

• Experience applying software engineering best practices across the full SDLC.
• Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines in multi-cloud environments.
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure as code and container orchestration.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure foundational platforms for developers.
• Implement and optimize CI/CD workflows across multi-cloud environments.
• Automate cloud infrastructure using CloudFormation, Terraform, and similar IaC tools.
• Develop internal tools to boost developer productivity, security, and efficiency.
• Design, implement, and manage secure, scalable networking across AWS and Azure (VPC/VNet, DNS, routing, load balancing).
• Automate cloud networking infrastructure with best-practice performance, reliability, and security.

Skills

Cloud technologies

Automation

Infrastructure as code

Networking

Microservices architectures

Object-oriented design

DevOps practices

Python

Groovy

Go

Tools

AWS

Azure

CloudFormation

Terraform

New Relic

Lambda

Serverless

Elasticsearch

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

GitHub

Artifactory

Jira

Job description

Who you are:

You are a customer-focused, data-driven developer with a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences. You have a strong understanding of cloud technologies, automation, infrastructure as code, networking, microservices architectures, object-oriented design, and DevOps practices. You are proficient in Python, Groovy, or Go and have a desire to continuously learn and expand your technical expertise.

Who you are:

You are a customer-focused, data-driven developer with a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences. You have a strong understanding of cloud technologies, automation, infrastructure as code, networking, microservices architectures, object-oriented design, and DevOps practices. You are proficient in Python, Groovy, or Go and have a desire to continuously learn and expand your technical expertise.

You bring proven experience applying software engineering best practices throughout the full software development lifecycle, including coding standards, code reviews, security, source control management, build processes, automated testing, deployment, monitoring, chaos engineering, and self-healing operations. You are familiar with technologies and tools such as AWS, Azure, CloudFormation, Terraform, New Relic, Lambda, Serverless, Elasticsearch, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitHub, Artifactory, and Jira.

What to expect as a member of the Developer Platform (DevPlat) team at WatchGuard:

The WatchGuard Developer Platform team owns and supports CI/CD pipelines across multi-cloud environments, along with key developer platforms and services including GHES, Artifactory, Jenkins, Graylog, service discovery tools, cloud infrastructure in AWS and Azure, and build platforms used by our development teams. As you become familiar with our systems, you will:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable and secure foundational platforms that enable developers to deliver high-quality software efficiently.
• Design, implement, and optimize CI/CD workflows across multi-cloud environments while ensuring fast, reliable, and secure build, test, and deployment processes.
• Automate and manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code tools such as CloudFormation, Terraform, and Bicep.
• Build and maintain internal tools that improve developer productivity, efficiency, and security.
• Design, implement, and manage secure, scalable networking solutions across AWS and Azure, including VPC/VNet, routing, DNS, and load balancing.
• Automate cloud networking infrastructure while following performance, reliability, and security best practices.
• Design, deploy, and manage containerized applications on Kubernetes platforms (EKS and AKS), ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
• Build and maintain container platforms, ingress controllers, service discovery solutions, observability tools, and deployment automation using Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.

A Typical Day in the Life of a Developer Platform Engineer at WatchGuard:

As a member of the DevPlat team, a typical day may include:

• Creating and enhancing CI/CD pipelines, developer tools, and cloud infrastructure.
• Building internal developer tools that automate repetitive tasks and improve developer productivity.
• Championing security and operational excellence while serving as a trusted cloud expert for development teams around the world.
• Continuously learning new technologies and sharing knowledge through documentation, presentations, and collaboration with other teams.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.