Clara

Staff DevOps Engineer (Ingeniero DevOps Staff) - Hybrid

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9 hours ago
São Paulo, Brazil +2 moreStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, adoption, and continuous improvement of Clara’s Internal Developer Platform and CI/CD standardization.
  • Design and implement FinOps strategies across AWS and related tooling while identifying cost-saving opportunities.
  • Operate and evolve Kubernetes on Amazon EKS for multi-country production workloads.
  • Support and troubleshoot Kafka/MSK-based event-driven architecture, including asynchronous processing and cross-service communication.
  • Build and integrate MCP-based or other applied-AI solutions for automated log analysis and incident root-cause analysis.
  • Advise development teams on scalable and secure infrastructure design, technical debt, and architecture reviews.
  • Implement least-privilege IAM models for human and non-human identities and review access policies.
  • Strengthen SSDLC practices through container standardization, secure base images, and pipeline hardening.
  • Lead technical compliance initiatives involving audits, ISO 27001, fintech regulations, and enterprise integration RFPs.
  • Design and implement multi-account, multi-region backup and recovery systems and infrastructure as code.
  • Participate in on-call rotations and improve monitoring, alerting, MTTD, and MTTR.
  • Mentor development teams adopting internal tooling, CLIs, and container platforms.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or SRE roles.
  • Strong experience with multi-account, multi-region AWS infrastructure and services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and IAM.
  • Production experience operating Kubernetes on Amazon EKS, including cluster operations, scaling, networking, and workload troubleshooting.
  • Production experience with Apache Kafka or Amazon MSK, including topic design, consumer group management, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
  • Experience contributing to or leading Internal Developer Platforms and CI/CD standardization using GitHub Actions, self-hosted runners, or similar tools.
  • Experience with observability, incident management, Datadog or similar tools, and DORA metrics.
  • Practical knowledge of cloud security, least privilege, SSDLC, and compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001 and PCI-DSS.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code.
  • Technical familiarity with Ruby, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, Java/Spring Boot microservices, Kubernetes, Kafka/MSK, and event-driven communication.
  • Familiarity with applying AI or LLMs to operational tasks, including automated log analysis, MCPs, and agents, is a plus.
  • Native Spanish and intermediate-to-advanced English are required.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and stock options through ESOP from day one.
  • Annual learning budget and accelerated development paths.
  • Hybrid work across the office, customers, and home, with no fixed minimum number of office days for most roles; office attendance is expected during ramp-up or when requested by the leader.
  • English is the working language, with Spanish and Portuguese used daily.

Tech Stack

Apache KafkaAWSDatadogGitHub ActionsJavaJavaScriptKubernetesMySQLPostgreSQLPythonRedisRubySpring BootTypeScript

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About Clara

501-1,000 employees

CLARA Analytics builds AI-driven software to help property and casualty insurers and self-insured organizations manage claims, reduce litigation risk, and improve provider selection and outcomes. Its products are sold on a subscription basis and integrate with existing claims systems to deliver triage, severity prediction, and workflow insights. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

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