DevOps and Cloud Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design and implement cloud infrastructure using infrastructure as code, primarily Terraform
• Build, maintain and optimise CI/CD pipelines for build, test and deployment
• Implement and operate container orchestration, primarily Kubernetes
• Design and implement progressive delivery: feature flags, canary deployments, automated rollback
• Build observability: distributed tracing, structured logging, metrics and SLO-based alerting
• Conduct cloud cost analysis and implement optimisation: right-sizing, commitment planning, waste elimination
• Lead incident response for platform incidents and drive blameless post-incident review
• Implement and maintain security controls: secrets management, network policy, least-privilege access, vulnerability scanning
• Build self-service tooling that allows application engineers to provision environments without platform team involvement
• Participate in architectural design and technical decision making with client engineering leadership
• Document architecture, runbooks and operational procedures to a standard the client team can operate
• Deliver against knowledge transfer milestones
• Mentor mid-level and junior engineers across accounts
• Participate in on-call rotation

Requirements

• English at CEFR C1, assessed before offer. This role is client-facing and conducted primarily in English.
• Native or fluent Spanish
• Five or more years in DevOps, platform engineering, site reliability engineering or cloud infrastructure
• Deep hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform: AWS, Azure or GCP
• Strong Terraform or equivalent infrastructure as code experience in production
• Production Kubernetes experience including networking, storage and workload management
• Strong scripting and automation: Python, Go or Bash
• CI/CD platform experience: GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI or Jenkins
• Observability tooling experience: Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry
• Demonstrable incident response experience in a production environment
• University degree in computer science, systems engineering or equivalent demonstrated experience
• Availability for on-call rotation and to work onsite in Bogotá two days per week
• Valid Colombian ID or work permit

Preferred

• Cloud certification: AWS Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert or GCP Professional Cloud Architect
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator or Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist
• Service mesh experience: Istio, Linkerd
• Experience with cost management at scale and FinOps practice
• Experience in a regulated environment with SOC 2, PCI-DSS or HIPAA control requirements
• Prior experience as a technical lead or platform team lead
• Colombian and Latin American diaspora engineers returning from abroad are strongly encouraged to apply

What we offer

• Direct employment with Corpshore Colombia under the Colombian Labour Code
• Full social security affiliation: health (EPS), pension and occupational risk (ARL)
• Statutory service bonus (prima de servicios)
• Severance and severance interest (cesantías e intereses) as required by law
• Transport allowance where required by law
• Paid annual leave under the Labour Code, with additional days for length of service
• Prepaid medicine or supplementary health plan from day one, with family cover options
• Paid initial training and continuous development throughout employment
• Sponsored professional certification for eligible roles (COPC, ITIL, Six Sigma, HDI, ICMI, technical and cloud certifications)
• Language development support, with a focus on progression from B2 to C1 in English
• Documented career path with internal promotion prioritised
• Dual-monitor workstation and ergonomic seating at onsite locations
• Onsite, hybrid and remote arrangements depending on the role
• Staff wellbeing programme, including on-site psychological support for accounts handling sensitive content
• Access to career opportunities across the global Corpshore network

How to apply

Apply directly on this page. Attach your CV in Spanish, English or both. If no current vacancy matches your profile, join our talent community and we will contact you when a suitable role opens. Applications are reviewed daily. Shortlisted candidates are contacted within five business days.

Equal opportunity and data protection

Corpshore Colombia is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to gender, age, origin, religion, disability, marital status or any other characteristic protected under Colombian law. Personal data provided during the selection process is handled in accordance with Law 1581 of 2012 and Decree 1377 of 2013. It is used solely for recruitment purposes and retained under our documented retention policy. You may exercise your rights of access, rectification, update and deletion by contacting info@corpshore.solutions. The supervisory authority is the Superintendencia de Industria y Comercio.