Description:

The Senior DevOps Engineer will join the Platform Engineering group responsible for maintaining the cloud foundation of a global Human Experience Management (HXM) product.
The role involves designing, building, and maintaining Azure infrastructure, including services like 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 include creating and optimizing CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions for multiple microservices and front-end applications.
The position requires automating environment provisioning, blue-green deployments, and self-service workflows for developers.
The engineer will set up monitoring, logging, and alerting systems using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Prometheus/Grafana to ensure uptime and performance.
Collaboration with security and compliance teams is essential to embed best practices such as least privilege, secrets management, and vulnerability scanning.
The role involves partnering closely with software engineers, product managers, and VPs to deliver features quickly and safely.
Documentation of runbooks and sharing knowledge through pair programming and code reviews is 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, including logs, metrics, traces, and incident response is expected.
A solid understanding of networking, security, and cost-aware architecture in the cloud is necessary.
Excellent English communication skills and an ownership mindset are required.
Bonus points for experience in highly regulated or multi-regional environments such as GDPR, SOC 2, or ISO 27001.

The position is 100% remote, allowing work from anywhere in LATAM.
Competitive compensation is offered in USD.
The role starts as a contractor position with a clear path to full-time employment directly with the client.
The engineer 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 part of the role.
A flexible schedule and a culture that values learning, autonomy, and a healthy work-life balance are provided.
Access to cutting-edge Azure services and the freedom to propose new technologies is included.