Senior Engineer Platform Devops

CloudWalkCloudWalk·Remote(São Paulo)
Software Development
Excel

WFA Digital Insight

The demand for skilled DevOps engineers is on the rise, with a 25% increase in job openings in the past year. As companies shift towards cloud-based infrastructure, the need for experts who can design, scale, and protect critical systems is becoming increasingly important. CloudWalk, a pioneer in AI-driven technology, is looking for a Senior Engineer to join their team in São Paulo. With a strong focus on innovation and collaboration, this role offers a unique opportunity for candidates to work with cutting-edge technologies like Kubernetes and Terraform. Before applying, candidates should be aware of the company's emphasis on AI fluency, security awareness, and operational excellence.

Job Description

About the Role

The Senior Engineer Platform Devops role at CloudWalk is a critical position that requires a deep understanding of cloud infrastructure, security, and DevOps practices. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for designing and evolving Kubernetes architectures, managing deployments, and provisioning infrastructure using Terraform. Your expertise will be crucial in driving performance tuning and security hardening across clusters and workloads.

In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to define and improve networking and security architecture for distributed systems. Your ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders will be essential in building trust and collaboration across teams.

CloudWalk is committed to fostering a culture of innovation and excellence, and this role is no exception. As a Senior Engineer, you will be expected to bring a high level of autonomy, self-learning, and problem-solving skills to the table.

What You Will Do

  • Design and evolve Kubernetes architectures across multi-cluster environments
  • Build and improve platform foundations involving networking, storage, scalability, and resilience
  • Manage and standardize deployments using Helm Charts, Kustomize, and GitOps practices
  • Provision and maintain infrastructure using Terraform
  • Drive performance tuning and security hardening across clusters and workloads
  • Support cloud-native environments on GCP with a strong architecture mindset
  • Help define and improve networking and security architecture for distributed systems
  • Work with AI beyond simple chat assistant usage, applying it as a practical accelerator for analysis, operations, and problem-solving
  • Create and maintain development and operational scripts to improve efficiency and reliability
  • Read and interpret code when needed to troubleshoot behavior, assess risks, and collaborate with engineering teams
  • Communicate clearly across technical and non-technical stakeholders, building trust and strong collaboration across teams

What We Are Looking For

  • Knowledge of Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure
  • Solid understanding of security, networking, and distributed systems
  • Experience with Terraform, GitOps, and infrastructure automation
  • Familiarity with Helm Charts and Kustomize
  • Practical use of AI as a real work tool, beyond simple chat interactions
  • Ability to read and interpret code for troubleshooting and technical decision-making
  • Excellent communication skills and a highly autonomous, self-learning mindset
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a dynamic environment

Nice to Have

  • Experience with GCP and cloud-native environments
  • Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
  • Certification in DevOps or related field

Benefits and Perks

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and innovative products
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Professional development and growth opportunities
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options
  • Access to the latest tools and technologies
  • Recognition and reward for outstanding performance

How to Stand Out

  • Make sure to highlight your experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, and cloud infrastructure in your resume and cover letter.
  • Be prepared to provide examples of your problem-solving skills and ability to work in a dynamic environment.
  • Familiarize yourself with CloudWalk's products and services, and be ready to discuss how you can contribute to the company's mission.
  • Practice your communication skills, as the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders is crucial for this role.
  • Research the current market trends and salary ranges for Senior Engineers in São Paulo to ensure you are prepared for salary negotiations.
  • Don't forget to mention the word REVIVE and tag RMTI5LjEyMS40MC4xNg== in your application to show you have read the job post completely.

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