Senior AWS DevOps/SRE Engineer (Remote)

Bluelight; Mérida; Remote; MXN 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonuses

Generous paid-time-off

Flexible working hours

Work remotely

Continuing education, training, confs

Coursework, exams, and certifications

Job summary

Bluelight is a leading software consultancy seeking a senior DevOps/SRE/DevSecOps professional to join our rapidly growing team. You will contribute to designing and operating modern, scalable platforms while ensuring security-first practices and reliable, observable systems.

This role offers remote work with flexible hours and opportunities for professional growth. Candidates should have 5+ years of hands-on experience with AWS, IaC, containers, CI/CD, and production-grade databases, and be

Qualifications

• 5+ years professional experience in DevOps, SRE, or DevSecOps roles.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (ECS/Fargate, RDS/Aurora, ALB, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, KMS, S3).
• Experience operating Aurora/PostgreSQL in production, including multi-AZ failover, read replicas, and replica lag monitoring.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CloudFormation).
• Experience with containerization and orchestration using Docker and ECS/Fargate.
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with deployment automation and rollback drills.
• Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability tooling (OpenTelemetry, CloudWatch, or similar).
• Experience with load testing (k6 or similar) and operating services against latency SLOs and error budgets.
• Security-first mindset: experience with vulnerability scanning, secrets management, and compliance/hardening practices
• Experience supporting SOC 2 (or similar) audit evidence and client security reviews
• Experience with incident response, on-call rotations, and root-cause analysis
• Substantial background working with large, complex systems
• Ability to overlap US business hours
• Bachelor's degree required
• Extreme ownership and accountability for deliverables
• Client-focused dedication to team commitments
• Best practices knowledge and adherence
• Strong problem-solving ability
• Positive mindset and can-do attitude
• Meticulous attention to detail

Skills

DevOps

SRE

DevSecOps

Cloud/AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

CI/CD

Observability

Security best practices

Incident response

On-call rotations

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AWS ECS/Fargate

RDS/Aurora

ALB

VPC/IAM

CloudWatch

KMS

S3

PostgreSQL

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

Bluelight is a leading software consultancy seeking a senior DevOps/SRE/DevSecOps professional to join our rapidly growing team. You will contribute to designing and operating modern, scalable platforms while ensuring security-first practices and reliable, observable systems.

This role offers remote work with flexible hours and opportunities for professional growth. Candidates should have 5+ years of hands-on experience with AWS, IaC, containers, CI/CD, and production-grade databases, and be