Cloud DevOps Engineer

Summary

Join a fast-growing Fintech startup revolutionizing the Trade Finance industry as a Contract DevOps Engineer. This remote position, based in Latin America or Eastern Europe, focuses on designing, building, and managing AWS cloud infrastructure, with a goal of building a multi-cloud environment including Azure. You will develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines, implement serverless technologies, and automate operational tasks using Python. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of DevOps experience on Cloud, strong AWS skills, and experience with Terraform, Helm, and Kubernetes. Competitive compensation and flexible hours are offered. Help us build the future of trade finance!

Requirements

• Immediate joiner with 3+ years of experience in a DevOps Engineering 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

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)
• Experience with cloud security certifications or practices (e.g., AWS Security Specialty, CIS Benchmarks)
• Knowledge of Trade Finance or financial services is a plus

Benefits

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