DevOps Engineer

Cobre; Colombia; Presencial; COP 150.000.000 - 210.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Cobre is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join its Infrastructure team. You will design and maintain CI/CD pipelines, optimize deployments, and ensure reliable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud operations across AWS and Kubernetes.

Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to drive scalable, zero-downtime deployments. The role emphasizes automation, GitOps, and observability, with a strong focus on security-by-design and cost optimization in the cloud.

Formación

• 5+ years in Cloud Operations, DevOps, or SRE roles in production
• Hands-on with CI/CD pipelines (CircleCI/Jenkins)
• Knowledge of GitOps, automation, and declarative config
• Experience with AWS, Kubernetes, and IaC tools
• Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and observability
• Interest in AI/ automation tools and security by design

Responsabilidades

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for fast, safe deployments
• Apply DevOps best practices: automation, GitOps, declarative config
• Operate and support AWS and Kubernetes infrastructure
• Define infrastructure to support architecture and solutions
• Set up monitoring, logging, and alerting with observability dashboards
• Assist incident response, postmortems, and reliability reviews
• Optimize security and cost in cloud environments
• Contribute to load, capacity, and peak-readiness testing
• Document runbooks and enable AI-assisted automation

Conocimientos

CI/CD

Cloud Ops

Kubernetes

AWS

Git

Automation

AIOps

Observability

Secure by design

Educación

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Herramientas

CircleCI

Jenkins

Terraform

Pulumi

New Relic

Datadog

CloudWatch

Descripción del empleo

Cobre is a corporate treasury and payments platform designed to elevate the way Latin American companies manage their finances. At Cobre, we build CFO-tech on top of owned payment rails in order to give real-time capabilities to domestic and cross-border payments, empowering every peso that our clients move.

We are committed to eliminating friction between companies, their banking partners, their people, and their money– so that money movement becomes a growth driver, rather than a time-consuming task. In this pursuit, Cobre has grown to become a trusted provider of corporates and tech giants in the region, while building a profitable business that has grown 10x in the past 12 months.

What we are looking for

We\'re looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join Cobre\'s Infrastructure team. The Cobre Infrastructure team is made up of Cloud Operations and DevOps engineers who take on the daily challenges of keeping our platform reliable, secure, and running at scale. We enjoy every project and task, giving 100% and learning from each other. Our main goal is to keep our systems reliable and cost-efficient, and to make deployments fast and safe through well-designed CI/CD pipelines and solid automation. To achieve this, we collaborate with other teams to find the most effective solutions, adopt the necessary security measures, and optimize time and cost in every decision.

What would you be doing

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines (e.g., CircleCI, Jenkins) thatenable fast, safe, and repeatable deployments across our services.


• Apply and promote DevOps best practices such as automation, version control,GitOps, and declarative configuration to reduce manual work and deployment risk.


• Operate and support the cloud infrastructure (AWS services and Kubernetesclusters) that powers our products, working toward zero-downtime deployments.


• Support teams in defining the infrastructure that will support the solutionarchitecture.


• Set up and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting, and make sure the rightdashboards exist to observe system health and performance.


• Help troubleshoot application and infrastructure issues, and take part in incidentresponse, postmortems, and reliability reviews.


• Keep infrastructure secure and cost-efficient by applying security best practicesand identifying optimization opportunities.


• Support periodic load, scalability, and peak-readiness testing to establishbaselines and plan capacity for high-volume periods.


• Document and maintain runbooks and procedures, and use AI tools in your day-to-day work to speed up automation, troubleshooting, and documentation.

What do you need

• At least 5 years of experience in Cloud Operations, DevOps, or SRE roles, workingwith cloud infrastructure in production environments.


• Hands‑on experience designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelineswith tools such as CircleCI or Jenkins.


• Solid understanding of DevOps best practices: automation, version control (Git),GitOps, and declarative configuration.


• Working knowledge of cloud platforms and containers (e.g., AWS, Kubernetes)and of Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, Pulumi).


• Experience with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools (e.g., New Relic, Datadog,CloudWatch) and a good grasp of observability.


• A strong automation mindset and genuine interest in AIOps (e.g., n8n, AWSBedrock, Python scripting).


• Practical, day-to-day use of AI tools in engineering work; today this is a must‑have, not a nice‑to‑have.


• Awareness of security best practices (secure‑by‑design) and of cost optimization in the cloud.


• Experience troubleshooting, mitigating, and resolving issues in distributed systems.


• Good communication skills to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.


• A fail-fast, learn-fast attitude, with willingness to learn, experiment, and collaborate across teams.