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144L - DevOps Engineer (AWS/EKS/Terraform/CI/CD) · Senior · Remote · LATAM

144L - Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS/EKS/Terraform/CI/CD) · Remote · LATAM

  • Location: Anywhere in LATAM
  • Work Model: 100% Remote
  • Engagement: Full-time Contractor
  • Payment: USD
  • Project: Identity Security / Cybersecurity Platform
  • Seniority: Senior
  • English Level: B2 / C1

Get to Know Darwoft

At Darwoft, we build custom software solutions and partner with international companies to create high-impact digital products.

We are a Latin American technology company with a people-first culture, strong professional standards, and a long-term partnership mindset. We work with distributed teams, complex technical challenges, and clients whose technology has a direct impact on their businesses and users.

About the Project

We are partnering with an innovative cybersecurity company developing a modern Identity Security and Identity Observability platform .

The product enables enterprise security teams to monitor identity activity, identify security gaps, detect suspicious behavior, and reduce identity-related risks across cloud, SaaS, network, and on-premise environments .

Its architecture relies heavily on distributed systems, real-time data processing, cloud-native infrastructure, advanced analytics, and an increasingly AI-driven security roadmap .

As the platform continues to scale, infrastructure reliability, automation, observability, security, and developer productivity are critical engineering priorities.

About the Role

We're looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to design, automate, operate, and continuously improve the cloud infrastructure and deployment platform supporting a high-scale cybersecurity product.

You'll work primarily with AWS, Kubernetes/EKS, Terraform, Docker, CI/CD, and observability technologies , partnering closely with Software Engineering, QA, Security, and IT teams.

This role goes beyond maintaining infrastructure. You'll actively contribute to platform engineering , helping engineers ship software faster and more reliably while improving automation, security, operational visibility, scalability, and cloud cost efficiency.

You'll have a high degree of ownership over production infrastructure and participate directly in architectural decisions, incident resolution, platform improvements, and DevOps best practices.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Design, build, and operate highly available and scalable cloud infrastructure primarily on AWS .
  • Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform .
  • Deploy, manage, scale, and troubleshoot workloads running on Kubernetes , particularly Amazon EKS .
  • Develop automation for infrastructure provisioning, environment configuration, and application deployment.
  • Build and maintain reliable CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or GitLab CI .
  • Improve deployment processes, release reliability, and developer experience across engineering teams.
  • Manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes .
  • Design and improve observability across infrastructure and applications.
  • Implement monitoring, dashboards, alerts, and centralized logging using technologies such as:
    • Prometheus
    • Grafana
    • AWS CloudWatch
    • OpenSearch / Elasticsearch
    • ELK
  • Participate in production incident response, troubleshooting, mitigation, and root cause analysis .
  • Identify recurring operational issues and automate their resolution.
  • Implement AWS and Kubernetes security best practices.
  • Collaborate with Security teams to strengthen infrastructure security and support compliance initiatives.
  • Improve platform resilience, high availability, scalability, and disaster recovery capabilities.
  • Optimize AWS resource utilization and contribute to cloud cost optimization and FinOps initiatives .
  • Automate operating system and infrastructure configuration using Ansible or similar tools .
  • Develop operational tooling and automation using Python and Bash .
  • Collaborate with Engineering teams on platform architecture and deployment strategies.
  • Continuously evaluate new DevOps, cloud, Kubernetes, observability, and platform engineering technologies.

What You Bring

  • 5–8+ years of experience working in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or similar roles.
  • Strong hands-on production experience with AWS .
  • Strong experience managing Kubernetes clusters , ideally Amazon EKS .
  • Advanced experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
  • Strong experience with Docker and containerized environments .
  • Hands-on experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with:
    • GitHub Actions
    • Jenkins
    • GitLab CI
    • or similar platforms
  • Strong Linux administration skills.
  • Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible .
  • Good scripting and automation capabilities with:
    • Python
    • Bash
  • Experience implementing observability using technologies such as:
    • Prometheus
    • Grafana
    • CloudWatch
    • OpenSearch / Elasticsearch
    • ELK
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts including:
    • VPCs
    • Subnets
    • Load Balancers
    • DNS
    • VPNs
    • Firewalls
    • Routing
    • Security Groups
  • Experience troubleshooting complex distributed systems and production environments.
  • Solid understanding of cloud security and infrastructure security best practices.
  • Experience supporting highly available, production-grade cloud environments.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with engineering, security, QA, and business stakeholders.
  • High degree of autonomy, ownership, and analytical problem-solving ability.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent professional experience.

Core Technology Stack

You'll work with technologies including:

  • AWS
  • Kubernetes / EKS
  • Docker
  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • GitHub Actions
  • Jenkins
  • Linux
  • Python
  • Bash
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • CloudWatch
  • OpenSearch / Elasticsearch

Nice to Have

  • Experience with HashiCorp Nomad .
  • Experience with HashiCorp Consul .
  • Broader experience with the HashiCorp ecosystem.
  • Experience operating Kafka in production.
  • Experience supporting data infrastructure based on:
    • ClickHouse
    • Elasticsearch
    • MongoDB
    • Redis
  • Experience with distributed systems and high-volume data platforms.
  • Previous experience in cybersecurity, identity security, or security SaaS platforms .
  • Experience working with cloud security controls and compliance frameworks.
  • Experience with FinOps and cloud cost optimization .
  • Experience designing internal developer platforms or platform engineering capabilities.
  • Exposure to infrastructure supporting AI/ML or LLM-based applications .

What Success Looks Like

Success in this role means:

  • Increasing infrastructure reliability and availability.
  • Reducing deployment friction and improving engineering velocity.
  • Increasing infrastructure automation and reducing manual operational work.
  • Improving observability and reducing mean time to detection and resolution.
  • Operating Kubernetes workloads reliably at scale.
  • Strengthening security throughout cloud infrastructure and deployment processes.
  • Improving AWS cost efficiency without compromising reliability.
  • Contributing reusable platform capabilities that allow engineering teams to move faster.
  • Continuously improving production readiness as the platform scales.

What Darwoft Offers

  • Contractor agreement with payment in USD
  • 100% remote work
  • Argentina's public holidays
  • English classes
  • Referral program
  • Access to learning platforms

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