Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer

Qualcomm; Tijuana; Presencial; MXN 1.734.906 - 2.428.868; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Qualcomm in Tijuana is seeking a Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer to enhance cloud-native development practices. The role emphasizes CI/CD pipeline optimization and driving a DevOps culture across engineering teams.

Applicants should possess significant experience in AWS, Kubernetes, and automation tools. Join Qualcomm to impact software delivery with cutting-edge technology and practices.

Formación

• 7+ years developing and deploying applications on AWS.
• 5+ years managing Kubernetes in large-scale production environments.
• 3+ years with cloud-native IaC tools like Crossplane.
• 10+ years in DevOps or related roles.

Responsabilidades

• Design and implement Infrastructure as Code solutions.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for software delivery.
• Mentor developers on cloud-native development patterns.
• Champion DevOps culture across teams.

Conocimientos

Cloud Platforms

Container Orchestration

Infrastructure as Code

CI/CD

Monitoring & Observability

Cloud-Native Technologies

DevOps Leadership

Development Enablement

Cloud-Native Expertise

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Master’s degree in Engineering or related field

Ph.D. in Engineering or related field

Herramientas

Prometheus

Grafana

Kafka

Terraform

Descripción del empleo

Company:

QUALCOMM SEMICONDUCTORES Y SISTEMAS AVANZADOS DE BAJA CALIFORNIA

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary:

We are seeking a Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer to drive cloud-native development practices and automation across our engineering teams. This role focuses on implementing modern DevOps methodologies, building robust CI/CD pipelines, and enabling development teams to deliver high-quality software at scale through cloud-native solutions and automation.

Core Responsibilities

Cloud DevOps & Development Automation

• Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Crossplane and Terraform for cloud-native, API-driven deployments
• Build, optimize, and maintain sophisticated CI/CD pipelines for rapid, reliable software delivery
• Develop and enforce DevOps best practices including automated testing, code quality gates, and deployment strategies
• Implement GitOps workflows and configuration management for streamlined development processes

Kubernetes & Container Orchestration

• Architect, deploy, and manage Kubernetes clusters across AWS cloud environments
• Design container strategies, image management, and orchestration patterns for microservices architectures
• Implement service mesh technologies and container security best practices
• Optimize cluster performance, resource allocation, and auto-scaling capabilities

Development Platform Engineering

• Build and maintain developer tooling, platforms, and self-service capabilities
• Create automated workflows for application deployment, testing, and monitoring
• Implement observability solutions using Prometheus and Grafana
• Design and maintain development environment provisioning and management systems

Data Pipeline & Streaming Operations

• Develop and optimize streaming data pipelines using Kafka and related technologies
• Implement data processing workflows and ETL automation
• Optimize database operations for both relational and NoSQL systems (PostgreSQL, DynamoDB)

DevOps Culture & Collaboration

• Champion DevOps culture and practices across development teams
• Facilitate clear, constructive communication within engineering teams to align on technical decisions and resolve conflicts efficiently
• Mentor developers on cloud-native development patterns and deployment strategies
• Lead cross-functional initiatives to improve development velocity and code quality
• Drive adoption of emerging DevOps tools, practices, and methodologies

Required Qualifications

Technical Expertise

• Cloud Platforms: 7+ years developing and deploying applications on AWS (primary focus)
• Container Orchestration: 5+ years managing Kubernetes in large-scale production environments
• Infrastructure as Code: 3+ years with Crossplane, Kubernetes operators, or cloud-native IaC tools
• CI/CD: 5+ years building and maintaining continuous integration/deployment pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions)

DevOps & Development Tools

• Monitoring & Observability: Proficiency with Prometheus, Grafana, distributed tracing, and logging solutions
• Development Platforms: Experience with GitOps workflows, automated testing frameworks, and code quality tools
• Cloud-Native Technologies: Service mesh, API gateways, serverless computing, and microservices patterns

Professional Experience

• Industry Experience: 10+ years in DevOps, cloud development, or platform engineering roles
• Development Focus: Proven track record enabling development teams through automation and tooling
• High-Velocity Development: Experience with rapid release cycles, feature flags, and continuous deployment practices

Essential Capabilities

• DevOps Leadership: Extensive background in cloud-native development and modern DevOps practices
• Development Enablement: Strong focus on developer experience, productivity, and self-service capabilities
  • Ability to translate business requirements into automated development workflows
  • Experience building platforms that accelerate software delivery and improve code quality
• Cloud-Native Expertise: Deep understanding of cloud-native architectures, microservices, and containerization
  • Experience with modern deployment patterns including blue-green, canary, and rolling deployments
  • Commitment to automation-first approaches and infrastructure-as-code principles

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with additional cloud platforms (GCP, Azure) and hybrid cloud architectures
• Background in Computer & Network Security, Computer Networking, or Telecommunications
• Certifications: CKA, CKAD, AWS Cloud Practitioner, AWS Solutions Architect
• Experience mentoring junior engineers and leading technical initiatives

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• Master’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
• 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

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