[VDI] DevOps Architect
RemoteUnited States or Argentina
Job Summary
Provide day-to-day technical support to internal software engineering teams on cloud infrastructure and platform-related issues, serving as the first line of contact for troubleshooting deployment, networking, and CI/CD challenges. Perform root cause analysis to implement long-term solutions for recurring problems while identifying opportunities to automate manual tasks and improve engineering workflows. Build, maintain, and improve Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, and develop automation tooling with Python and Bash to design and deploy scalable AWS cloud infrastructure. Collaborate closely with developers to translate platform needs into technical solutions, participate in architectural discussions, and mentor junior engineers. This role supports the Platform Engineering team in shaping the company's cloud strategy and building reliable, containerized systems within a multicultural, remote-first environment.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer, Platform Engineer, Cloud Engineer, or similar role (L4 candidates typically have 7+ years)
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud services, including EC2, networking, IAM, and core infrastructure services
- Experience writing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
- Strong scripting skills using Python and Bash
- Experience supporting Linux-based environments
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
- Experience debugging infrastructure, deployment, and networking issues with strong root cause analysis skills
- Experience supporting cloud-native applications and containerized workloads
- Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and observability tools
- Ability to gather requirements and communicate effectively with software engineers and non-infrastructure stakeholders
- Strong troubleshooting mindset with a customer-first approach
- Comfortable working collaboratively across engineering teams
- Ability to work Central or Eastern US business hours
- Reliable internet connection, webcam, and microphone for remote collaboration
Desired Qualifications
- Experience supporting internal developer platforms or Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) environments
- Experience with Kubernetes (EKS), ECS, Docker, and container orchestration
- Experience with Jenkins, GitHub, CodeDeploy, or similar CI/CD tooling
- Experience with observability platforms such as DataDog, OpenTelemetry, ELK Stack, New Relic, or Sentry
- Experience with AWS services including Lambda, Aurora, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, Kinesis, CloudFront, or CloudFormation
- Experience with cloud networking, routing, and VLANs
- Experience with Azure or Google Cloud Platform
- Experience administering Windows Servers, Active Directory, or ASP.NET deployments
- Software development experience in any programming language
- Experience mentoring junior engineers (particularly for L4 candidates)
Hiring someone like this?
Get your role in front of qualified candidates on Sorce.