Cloud DevOps Engineer - US Nearshore

Job Description: Cloud DevOps Engineer (Remote, Contract, US Nearshore)

Job Title: Contract DevOps Engineer

Department: Engineering

Location: Remote – Nearshore (Latin America or Eastern Europe willing to work U.S. day time hours).

Please do not apply if you are not based in Latin America or Eastern Europe as this contract position is specific to candidates fromthese nearshore locations

Employment Type: Contract

Compensation: Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience

About Us

We’re a fast-growing Fintech startup revolutionizing the Trade Finance industry through innovative, cloud-native technology. Our mission is to simplify and streamline cross-border trade by building secure, scalable, and intelligent financial solutions for importers, exporters, and trade financiers.

We’re looking for a Cloud DevOps Engineer as a full-time contractor to join our engineering team and help scale our cloud infrastructure using the latest DevOps practices and tools. If you're passionate about automation, cloud-native services, and solving real-world challenges in global trade, we’d love to hear from you!

What You'll Do

• Design, build, and manage AWS cloud infrastructure, with the goal of building a multi-cloud environment including Azure
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support rapid, reliable, and secure deployments
• Implement and manage serverless technologies such as AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, and Aurora Serverless
• Use Terraform and Helm to define infrastructure as code and support container orchestration
• Automate operational tasks and cloud workflows using Python scripting
• Monitor cloud environments for performance, availability, and cost optimization
• Apply best practices in cloud security, compliance, and governance
• Collaborate with developers and product teams to ensure infrastructure is aligned with application needs
• Participate in on-call rotations and incident response, ensuring high system reliability
  
  

What We're Looking For

• Immediate joiner with 3+ years of experience in a DevOpsEngineering role on Cloud
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud services (e.g., Lambda, S3, ECS/EKS, RDS, IAM, CloudWatch, etc.)
• Familiarity with Azure cloud services is a plus
• Advanced knowledge of Linux systems and shell scripting
• Proficient in Python for scripting and automation
• Deep experience with Terraform, Helm, and managing Kubernetes clusters
• Solid background in CI/CD pipeline development using tools like Circle CI, or Jenkins
• Understanding of monitoring, logging, and alerting tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK)
• Experience with secure cloud architecture and implementation of best practices in cloud security
  
  

Nice to Have

• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
• Other AWS or Azure certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect, Azure DevOps Engineer)
• Experience with cloud security certifications or practices (e.g., AWS Security Specialty, CIS Benchmarks)
• Knowledge of Trade Finance or financial services is a plus
  
  

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a mission-driven Fintech startup transforming global trade
• Work remotely from a nearshore location with flexible hours
• Collaborate with a world-class team of engineers, product thinkers, and finance professionals
• Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge cloud-native technologies
• Competitive compensation and learning potential
  
  

Apply now and help us build the future of trade finance!

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