Senior DevOps Engineer

Workana; São Paulo; Remote; BRL 269,542 - 323,450; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Compensation in USD

Long-term contract

Fully remote work

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading remote work platform seeks a Senior DevOps Engineer to design, build, and maintain infrastructure for mission-critical applications. The role includes managing cloud systems, defining Infrastructure as Code, and developing CI/CD pipelines. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience, particularly with AWS and automation tools. The job offers competitive compensation in USD and the flexibility of fully remote work.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer with AWS expertise.
• Familiar with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
• Strong programming skills in at least one scripting language.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage cloud infrastructure.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Monitor and optimize performance.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure management

Automation

CI/CD pipeline development

Linux system administration

Programming (Python, Bash, etc.)

Docker and orchestration

Security best practices

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Tools

AWS

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD tools (Jenkins, etc.)

Job description

Base pay range

$50,000.00/yr - $60,000.00/yr

Overview

Workana is the largest remote work platform for talents in Latin America. Our new segment, Workana Premium, focuses on matching the most exceptional professionals with leading and innovative companies around the globe. Enjoy competitive compensation, dedicated support, and the flexibility of remote work within a dynamic environment that fosters collaboration and professional advancement.

About Our Client
Clearlink is a global digital company dedicated to creating intelligent customer experiences through technology, marketing, and data-driven solutions. With a strong presence across multiple industries, Clearlink partners with some of the world\'s most recognized brands to deliver innovation at scale. Their mission is to leverage cutting-edge technology and cloud solutions to improve performance, security, and scalability while driving meaningful business outcomes.

Role Overview

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will design, build, and maintain the infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines that power mission-critical applications. You will lead efforts in automation, cloud architecture, monitoring, and security, ensuring scalability, reliability, and compliance. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies and influence best practices across the engineering organization.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure on AWS (preferred), Azure, or GCP.
• Define and deploy Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using CloudFormation, CDK, or Terraform.
• Oversee Linux system administration and configuration management with Chef or Ansible.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with tools like Bitbucket Pipelines, CircleCI, GitHub Actions, AWS CodeBuild, AWS Pipelines, or Jenkins.
• Develop automation scripts using Python, Bash, PHP, Ruby, Go, or Node.js.
• Implement monitoring, alerting, and incident response systems.
• Manage containerization and orchestration with Docker, AWS ECS, and Kubernetes.
• Apply cloud security best practices (subnets, security groups, firewall rules, WAF, DNS, SSH).
• Support PCI compliance preparation and audits.
• Conduct performance tuning, troubleshooting, and system reliability optimization.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar role with hands-on expertise with AWS.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation, CDK, Ansible, Terraform).
• Experience with Linux system administration and configuration management tools.
• Proven experience with CI/CD pipeline design and automation.
• Solid programming/scripting skills in at least one of: Python, Bash, Go, Ruby, PHP, or Node.js.
• Experience with Docker and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes, ECS).
• Familiarity with security best practices and compliance (PCI, SOC2, etc.).
• Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on scalability and reliability.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

• Compensation in USD.
• Long-term contract
• Fully remote work.
• Career growth with international clients and dynamic projects.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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