TL;DR

Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS/Kubernetes): Leading the design and management of highly available, scalable Kubernetes infrastructure with an accent on IaC using Terraform and Terragrunt. Focus on building robust CI/CD pipelines, driving infrastructure automation, and designing monitoring solutions for cloud-native applications.

Location: Remote (Brazil)

Company

Encora is a digital engineering and modernization partner for leading enterprises and digital native companies.

What you will do

Lead the design and management of highly available, scalable Kubernetes infrastructure using Amazon EKS.
Implement and manage infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform and Terragrunt.
Build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using Harness for application delivery.
Drive infrastructure automation and environment consistency across development, staging, and production.
Design and implement monitoring and observability solutions using New Relic.
Support production systems through incident management and proactive reliability improvements.
Collaborate with engineering and security teams to define best practices for deployment, security, and scalability.
Mentor and guide junior DevOps team members in modern infrastructure practices.

Requirements

Experience in a DevOps, SRE, or Platform Engineering role supporting cloud-native applications.
Extensive experience with Kubernetes (EKS), including Helm, networking, and security.
Deep proficiency in Terraform and Terragrunt for AWS infrastructure provisioning.
Proven expertise building pipelines with Harness, Git, and associated CI/CD tooling.
Strong scripting and automation skills using Python or Golang.
Solid understanding of AWS services: EKS, EC2, S3, IAM, RDS, VPC, Route53, CloudWatch.
Proficient with Linux systems, including performance tuning and troubleshooting.
Deep knowledge of networking fundamentals: DNS, TLS, HTTP/S, Load Balancing.
Experience with Ansible for configuration and provisioning.
Working knowledge of MySQL and PostgreSQL.
Strong experience in monitoring, logging, and alerting, particularly using New Relic.

Nice to have

Experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, or other pub/sub systems.

Culture & Benefits

Work from home flexibility.
Hiring based solely on skills and qualifications, without discrimination.
Opportunity to interface with software developers, product managers, test engineers, and administrators.
Focus on reliability and security.