Senior DevOps Engineer – Kubernetes, AWS, GitOps (Remote)

AgileEngine, LLC.; Risaralda; Hybrid; COP 381,934,000 - 572,902,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth

Competitive compensation

Exciting projects

Flextime

Job summary

AgileEngine, LLC. is seeking a Senior/Lead DevOps Engineer to deploy and operationalize a new Kubernetes-based cloud environment on AWS for a short-term project. The role requires 5+ years in DevOps/SRE/Platform Eng. and 4+ years with Kubernetes in production.

You will lead deployment, implement GitOps with Argo CD, and collaborate across application, infrastructure, security, and operations teams to ensure security, reliability, and scalable operation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of DevOps, SRE, Platform Eng., or Cloud Eng. experience.
• 4+ years deploying Kubernetes in production.
• Experience deploying and operating AWS-hosted apps.
• Experience leading technical implementation with minimal supervision.
• Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.
• Strong experience with Kubernetes, EKS, and Helm.
• Strong experience with Argo CD and Service Mesh techs.
• Strong experience with ingress controllers, networking, storage, and cluster ops.
• Strong experience with AWS services (VPC, EC2, EKS, IAM, Route 53, ALB/NLB, RDS, CloudWatch, S3, Secrets Manager, Systems Manager).
• Experience with GitLab, GitLab CI/CD, GitOps, IaC, and Terraform.
• Experience with Bash, Python, or Go.

Responsibilities

• Lead deployment of a new cloud environment within AWS or another cloud.
• Ensure deployment follows security, reliability, and operational best practices.
• Partner with application, infrastructure, security, and operations teams.
• Deploy and manage workloads on Kubernetes platforms.
• Troubleshoot cluster, networking, ingress, storage, and workload issues.
• Support application modernization and containerization efforts.
• Implement platform standards and operational guardrails.
• Design and enhance GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
• Implement deployment automation and release workflows.
• Establish GitOps deployment patterns using Argo CD.
• Improve traceability, repeatability, and deployment reliability.
• Develop infrastructure with Terraform and related tooling.
• Reduce manual deployment activities through automation.
• Configure platform monitoring, logging, alerting, and dashboards.
• Support production readiness reviews and runbooks.
• Establish reliability practices and incident response procedures.
• Identify bottlenecks and performance issues across cloud/K8s.
• Evaluate deployment practices and operational processes.
• Document platform architecture and deployment procedures.
• Produce runbooks and knowledge-transfer docs for support teams.

Skills

DevOps

Kubernetes

EKS

Helm

Argo CD

GitLab CI/CD

Terraform

Bash/Python/Go

AWS

Networking

Service Mesh

Ingress Controllers

Tools

GitLab

Terraform

Job description

AgileEngine, LLC. is seeking a Senior/Lead DevOps Engineer to deploy and operationalize a new Kubernetes-based cloud environment on AWS for a short-term project. The role requires 5+ years in DevOps/SRE/Platform Eng. and 4+ years with Kubernetes in production.

You will lead deployment, implement GitOps with Argo CD, and collaborate across application, infrastructure, security, and operations teams to ensure security, reliability, and scalable operation.