DevOps Lead - Remote Latam

Role overview Own and improve cloud operations, delivery workflows, and production readiness for web, mobile, and backend services. This is a hands-on technical leadership role focused on AWS reliability, incident response, and secure, cost-conscious infrastructure, while partnering with platform, security, QA, and engineering colleagues.

Responsibilities - Manage AWS operations, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, environment configuration, and tested rollback procedures. - Lead on-call planning, incident coordination, observability, and capacity planning; ensure incident reviews produce follow-up actions. - Improve service objectives, alert quality, incident ownership, deployment outcomes, and recovery times. - Strengthen identity and access controls, secrets handling, patching, backup and recovery practices, and cloud cost management. - Set operational priorities, coach engineers, maintain useful runbooks, and coordinate release readiness with QA and product teams. - Audit infrastructure and delivery practices, address operational gaps, and develop a reliability and cost improvement roadmap.

Requirements - Six or more years in DevOps, SRE, or cloud engineering, including technical leadership and production incident ownership. - Hands-on experience with AWS, Linux, networking, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, and scripting. - Experience improving monitoring, service objectives, disaster recovery, security controls, and cloud costs. - Software development and automation skills, including the ability to build and debug code independently. - Sound judgment using AI coding assistants: review and test generated changes, safeguard sensitive data, and remain accountable for production work.

Nice to have Terraform or OpenTofu, GitHub Actions, and an AWS certification.

Benefits and work setup Full-time contractor role, remote in Latin America. Perks include paid time off, a health insurance subsidy, annual salary reviews, and paid training and certifications.