DevOps Engineering Leader

Summary

Join dLocal, a global payments company, as a DevOps Engineer Tech Lead! This remote position offers the chance to work with a talented team on mission-critical applications for major clients like Netflix and Amazon. You will lead a remote team, manage infrastructure scalability, and collaborate on development processes. The role involves automation, performance improvements, and designing solutions focused on uptime and security. dLocal provides a flexible, remote-first culture with travel, health, and learning benefits.

Requirements

• Experience leading remote teams in the past
• Deployment automation, Infrastructure as Code with Terraform or CloudFormation, monitoring, alerting and dashboarding with ELK and NewRelic
• Knowledge of configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Rundeck
• Experience with deploying infrastructure in an AWS cloud environment
• Troubleshoot and configure AWS services such as EC2, VPC, S3, Route 53, RDS, EKS, ECS, ECR, ALB, AWS Config, Step Functions, Lambda Functions, CloudFront
• Experience with Docker and containers
• Experience with Kubernetes or similar container orchestration toolset
• CI/CD Pipeline toolset experience such as GitHub, GItHub Actions, Gitlab, automated tests, automated deployments, etc
• Linux administration experience, understanding Linux core fundamentals and command line operations
• Knowledge of security best practices for Cloud Computing environments

Responsibilities

• You'll be responsible for week-to-week planning of your team and keeping each member accountable
• As a tech lead, part of your role is to be a people manager - It's vital you dedicate time to managing your team members
• Scalability of our infrastructure to answer our international growth
• Daily interaction with engineers and participate in the development process
• Work on infrastructure automation, performance improvements and auto-scaling
• Designing solutions focused on uptime, redundancy, DR and understand the security implications when interacting with Security and Compliance teams
• Automating IaC deployment and configuration using Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, and Github Actions, providing consistent performance
• Administration and monitoring of our Kubernetes infrastructure (EKS)

Benefits

Flexible, remote-first dynamic culture with travel, health, and learning benefits