2 months ago
Remote, BrazilSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain core infrastructure for compute, networking, CI/CD, and observability.
- Improve developer experience by reducing friction and toil and making paved paths easier to use.
- Lead production issue triage by analyzing logs, writing scripts, and driving incidents to resolution.
- Advance infrastructure architecture for simplicity, scalability, maintainability, and ease of use.
- Use AI tools effectively and help teammates adopt them productively.
- Partner with engineering teams to understand their needs and translate them into infrastructure decisions.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience configuring, operating, or maintaining Kubernetes or a comparable cluster, including node pools, upgrades, scaling, and networking.
- Experience with Google Cloud Platform, particularly GKE Autopilot or a comparable managed Kubernetes environment.
- Experience writing and maintaining infrastructure-as-code with Terraform or an equivalent such as Pulumi or CloudFormation.
- Strong engineering fundamentals and sound judgment regarding infrastructure and architecture trade-offs.
- Experience owning production triage, including log analysis, hypothesis formation, scripting, and root-cause analysis.
- A combination of infrastructure/DevOps and Python software engineering skills.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills for explaining technical trade-offs to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Demonstrated effective use of AI tools in engineering work.
- Collaborative approach focused on making other engineers more effective.
- Desirable experience with gRPC, Postgres at scale, service-oriented architectures, growth-stage infrastructure or developer-experience tooling, regulated environments such as HIPAA, or internal platform and paved-path initiatives.
Benefits
- 100% remote work mode in Brazil.
- Company-paid medical insurance and mental health programs.
- Five undocumented sick-leave days per year.
- Regular internal education and skill-development events.
- Long-term employment with 20 working-days of paid vacation and local bank holidays.
- Internal Mobility Program supporting project changes and professional growth.
- Work on large-scale projects with international and fast-growing clients.
- Collaborative workplace with team-building events and an informal, open-door environment.
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About Ciklum
Ciklum is an IT services firm that builds custom digital products and provides nearshore engineering teams, QA, DevOps, data analytics, and UX for enterprises and high-growth startups. It operates a services model spanning product engineering, e-commerce solutions, and managed delivery centers. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in London, the privately held company serves global clients including Just Eat and Zurich Insurance.
