Cloud DevOps Engineer

Summary

Join our fast-growing Fintech startup as a Cloud DevOps Engineer and help revolutionize the Trade Finance industry. Working remotely from a nearshore location, you will design, build, and manage AWS cloud infrastructure, develop CI/CD pipelines, and implement serverless technologies. You will leverage your expertise in Terraform, Helm, and Kubernetes to automate tasks and ensure high system reliability. This role requires 3+ years of DevOps or Cloud Engineering experience with strong AWS skills and proficiency in Python. We offer competitive compensation, flexible hours, and the opportunity to work with a world-class team on cutting-edge cloud-native technologies.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in a DevOps or Cloud Engineering role
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud services (e.g., Lambda, S3, ECS/EKS, RDS, IAM, CloudWatch, etc.)
• 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

Responsibilities

• 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

Preferred Qualifications

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

Benefits

• Work remotely from a nearshore location with flexible hours
• Competitive compensation and career growth potential