Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS)
Location: Remote
Engagement: B2B Contract
English Level: C1 (Advanced)
Compensation: Gross salary (to be discussed)
Holidays: 10 public holidays per year (vacation and sick leave are unpaid)
About the Role
We are looking for a highly experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to manage and evolve our AWS-based cloud infrastructure. You will play a key role in ensuring system reliability, scalability, and security while optimizing performance and costs across production environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate, maintain, and continuously improve AWS cloud infrastructure (QA & production)
- Manage and optimize containerized microservices (ECS/Fargate)
- Design and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using CloudFormation or similar tools
- Automate infrastructure provisioning, deployments, and configuration management
- Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting systems for better observability
- Ensure infrastructure complies with security and compliance standards (SOC2, HIPAA, PCI, etc.)
- Analyze infrastructure usage and optimize cost efficiency
- Manage DNS, domains, and SSL certificates
- Collaborate closely with engineering teams to improve system reliability and scalability
- Maintain clear technical documentation (architecture, processes, runbooks)
- Participate in incident response and troubleshooting
Required Qualifications
- 6+ years of experience in DevOps / SRE / Cloud Infrastructure
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS services, including:
- EC2, ECS/Fargate
- CloudFormation
- RDS (PostgreSQL)
- S3, VPC
- CloudWatch
- Secrets Manager
- Route 53
- API Gateway
- Kinesis Firehose
- Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins or similar)
- Proficiency in scripting/automation (Bash, Shell, Python)
- Experience with microservices and containerized environments
- Strong understanding of high-availability systems
- Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Datadog, AWS Alerts)
- Experience with Git-based workflows (GitHub, Slack integrations)
- Solid knowledge of cloud security and compliance frameworks
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
Nice to Have
- Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Experience with Kubernetes
- Familiarity with Terraform or other IaC tools
Industry:
Headcount:
Country: United States
Work Experience: 6
Job Type: Contract
Job Category:
Software and Technology
Job Nature: Full time
Creator:
Address:
Location: LATAM
Status: Active
Languages Required: English C1
Salary Min: 5000 USD
Salary Max: 6500 USD
Job Position Type: Remote
Is Published: Published
Career Page Url: URL
Hiring Manager:
Yuliia Yemelianova
( [email protected] )
