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Remote Senior DevOps Engineer (Azure) - Colombia

at Talent2win

Posted 1 week ago | 0 applied

Description:

  • The Senior DevOps Engineer (Azure) position is a remote contract role based in Colombia with Talent2Win, connecting top-tier LATAM talent with global companies.
  • The role involves joining the Platform Engineering group responsible for maintaining the cloud foundation of a global Human Experience Management (HXM) product.
  • Key responsibilities include designing, building, and maintaining Azure infrastructure such as AKS, Functions, App Service, Storage, Cosmos DB, and Key Vault.
  • The engineer will implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or Bicep to create repeatable and auditable environments.
  • Responsibilities also include creating and optimizing CI/CD pipelines for multiple microservices and front-end applications, automating environment provisioning, and setting up monitoring and alerting systems.
  • The role requires collaboration with security and compliance teams to ensure best practices are followed and working closely with software engineers and product managers to deliver features efficiently.
  • Documentation of runbooks and knowledge sharing through pair programming and code reviews are also part of the job.

Requirements:

  • Candidates must have 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability, or Cloud Engineering.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience designing and operating production workloads on Microsoft Azure is required.
  • Strong skills in Infrastructure as Code with Terraform or ARM/Bicep and configuration management tools like Ansible are necessary.
  • Hands-on experience with modern CI/CD tooling, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes/AKS) is essential.
  • Proficiency in at least one scripting language such as Bash, PowerShell, Python, or Go is required.
  • Familiarity with observability stacks and incident response is important.
  • A solid understanding of networking, security, and cost-aware architecture in the cloud is needed.
  • Excellent English communication skills and an ownership mindset are essential for this role.
  • Bonus points for experience in highly regulated or multi-regional environments such as GDPR, SOC 2, or ISO 27001.

Benefits:

  • The position offers 100% remote work, allowing employees to work from anywhere in LATAM.
  • Competitive compensation is provided in USD.
  • The role starts as a contractor position with a clear path to full-time employment directly with the client.
  • Employees will have the opportunity to influence the cloud strategy of a globally recognized HR tech company.
  • Daily collaboration with senior engineers and executive leadership is encouraged.
  • A flexible schedule and a culture that values learning, autonomy, and a healthy work-life balance are part of the benefits.
  • Access to cutting-edge Azure services and the freedom to propose new technologies are also included.