Senior DevOps Engineer – Tooling & Platform Enablement

Tekton Labs; A distancia; MXN 1,261,000 - 1,803,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading tech company is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to oversee the internal DevOps tooling for a major enterprise client. You’ll lead a team to ensure operational excellence, drive best practices, and manage the entire CI/CD stack. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience and excellent skills in team leadership and DevOps tools. This remote position offers a chance to impact infrastructure directly and shape strategic roadmaps in a collaborative environment.

Servicios

Impact on critical systems

Remote-first culture

Ownership of growth

Empowered leadership

Formación

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or SRE roles.
• Strong hands-on experience with CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and various DevOps tools.
• Experience leading a DevOps support or platform team.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and mentor the DevOps Tools Support team.
• Manage workload distribution and priorities.
• Own and maintain the toolchain for DevOps.

Conocimientos

DevOps

Platform Engineering

SRE

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Automation

Change management

Herramientas

Jenkins

Git (Bitbucket/GitLab/GitHub)

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK

Descripción del empleo

Location: LATAM (Remote)

Schedule: Full-time, alignment with UTC-5 preferred

Engagement: Long-term contractor

Seniority: Senior

Language: Advanced English required

About the Role

We’re looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to lead and evolve the internal DevOps tooling ecosystem of a major enterprise client. This is not just a technical role—you will lead a team of tool support engineers, manage the CI/CD stack, ensure governance and compliance, and act as a DevOps evangelist across a large-scale, distributed organization.

You’ll be responsible for driving adoption of best practices, ensuring operational excellence, and contributing to the strategic roadmap of DevOps capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Enablement

• Lead and mentor the DevOps Tools Support team.
• Manage workload distribution, priorities, and escalations.
• Cultivate a culture of ownership, agility, and continuous improvement.

DevOps Tools Management

• Own, optimize, and maintain the toolchain: Jenkins, Git (GitLab/GitHub/Bitbucket), Jira, Confluence, SonarQube, Artifactory, etc.
• Ensure reliability, performance, and compliance of the entire DevOps stack.
• Collaborate with security and compliance to align on governance.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Onboard new teams into the DevOps ecosystem.
• Promote CI/CD and DevOps standards across engineering teams.
• Act as a liaison between technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Strategy & Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities for automation, standardization, and tool integration.
• Contribute to the strategic roadmap of the DevOps platform.
• Evangelize modern DevOps practices: Infrastructure as Code, containerization, observability, etc.

Must-Have Skills

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or SRE roles.
• Strong hands-on experience with:
  • Jenkins, Git (Bitbucket/GitLab/GitHub)
  • CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)
  • Docker, Kubernetes
  • AWS
  • Monitoring tools: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK
• Experience leading a DevOps support team or platform team.
• Familiarity with governance, security, and compliance in enterprise environments.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and influence organizational change.

Nice-to-Have

• Experience in enterprise IT environments with complex toolchains.
• Background in change management, ITSM, or regulatory compliance.
• Familiarity with GitHub Advanced Security or similar tooling.

Why Join Tekton Labs?

• Impact real infrastructure: You’ll directly shape and optimize mission‑critical engineering systems.
• Remote‑first culture: We work async, collaboratively, and with purpose.
• Own your growth: From leading teams to designing strategic roadmaps.
• Human‑first leadership: We empower ownership, autonomy, and impact.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re a technical leader who thrives in complex environments and wants to champion DevOps excellence at scale, we want to hear from you.

Submit your CV and a brief message about your platform leadership experience.