Infrastructure Engineer

Medellín - Colombia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 11 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Operations

Job Summary

We are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer (L5) who is a senior technical engineer responsible for architecting implementing and optimizing cloud and on-premises infrastructure that supports distributed Kubernetes-based and high-availability systems. With 58 years of experience this role provides deep technical leadership across infrastructure automation observability networking platform reliability and DevSecOps enablement.

This role partners closely with software engineering platform engineering SRE security and product teams to deliver stable performant and scalable infrastructure environments. The Infrastructure Engineer (L5) leads complex technical implementations removes blockers and ensures the organizations infrastructure foundation can support growth resilience and innovation.

Core Responsibilities:

Design deploy and maintain Kubernetes clusters (K3s RKE2 AKS EKS GKE) across cloud and hybrid environments.
Implement infrastructure-as-code solutions using Terraform Pulumi Ansible or equivalent automation tools.
Engineer secure scalable networking architectures including VPCs subnets VPNs firewalls service meshes load balancers and cross-region connectivity.
Architect and maintain CI/CD pipelines GitOps tooling and automated delivery workflows using GitHub Actions ArgoCD Flux or GitLab CI.
Configure and operate observability platforms including Prometheus Grafana Loki Tempo OpenTelemetry and Thanos for full-stack visibility.
Collaborate with SRE and platform teams to improve reliability reduce operational toil and optimize performance and cost.
Implement and maintain cloud security best practices including IAM RBAC secrets management encryption and compliance controls.
Participate in on-call rotation incident response and root cause analysis for platform-related production issues.
Develop and document runbooks architecture diagrams operational standards and troubleshooting guides.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to capability-building around modern infrastructure practices.

Qualifications :

Required qualifications:

58 years of experience in infrastructure engineering DevOps SRE platform engineering or cloud operations.
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes cluster administration operators workloads storage and networking.
Strong proficiency with infrastructure-as-code cloud provisioning and automated configuration management.
Deep understanding of at least one major cloud platform (AWS Azure or GCP) including compute networking IAM and managed services.
Experience deploying and managing observability stacks including metrics logs traces dashboards and alerting.
Familiarity with containers networking service meshes ingress controllers and distributed application architectures.
Strong scripting abilities (Bash Python PowerShell) for automation and operational efficiency.
Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
Advanced English level (written and spoken) to communicate effectively across global teams.

Preferred experience:

Experience supporting regulated or high-compliance environments such as healthcare life sciences financial services or critical infrastructure.
Exposure to edge computing multi-cluster orchestration zero-trust networking and global failover routing.
Experience with storage platforms like Longhorn Ceph EBS Azure Disk or GCP Persistent Disks.
Background in SRE practices including SLO/SLI design error budgets and resilience engineering.
Certifications in cloud technologies Kubernetes (CKA/CKS/CKAD) or DevOps methodologies.

Technical skills

Infrastructure Engineers at this level are expected to demonstrate proficiency with one or more tools or platforms in each of the following categories:

Cloud & Infrastructure Platforms
- AWS (EC2 EKS VPC IAM RDS CloudWatch)
- Azure (AKS VNet Load Balancer AAD Monitor)
- GCP (GKE VPC IAM CloudOps)
Kubernetes & Containerization
- Kubernetes (K3s RKE2 AKS EKS GKE)
- Helm Kustomize Operators
- Container runtimes and image management
Automation & IaC
- Terraform Pulumi Ansible Helm
- GitHub Actions GitLab CI ArgoCD Flux (GitOps)
Observability & Reliability
- Prometheus Grafana Loki Tempo Thanos
- OpenTelemetry (metrics logs traces)
- Alerting SLO dashboards performance tuning
Networking & Security
- DNS firewalls VPNs load balancers API gateways
- Zero-trust frameworks RBAC/ABAC
- Secret management (Vault KMS SOPS)

Soft Skills

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with ability to diagnose issues across complex distributed systems.
Clear communication with ability to translate infrastructure concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Ownership mindset with focus on stability reliability and operational excellence.
Ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities in fast-moving environments.
Leadership presence and ability to mentor junior engineers.

Organizational Competencies

Remote Collaboration: Works effectively in distributed teams using asynchronous communication.
Continuous Learning: Actively explores new models frameworks and safety techniques.
Cultural Fit: Embodies Veritas Automatas values of innovation integrity and ownership.
Strategic Impact: Contributes reusable AI building blocks that accelerate future product delivery.

Additional Information :

Workplace Conditions and Physical Expectations

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
Must access and navigate each department at the organizations facilities.
Occasional travel to the clients site may be required.

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time

Core Responsibilities:

Design deploy and maintain Kubernetes clusters (K3s RKE2 AKS EKS GKE) across cloud and hybrid environments.
Implement infrastructure-as-code solutions using Terraform Pulumi Ansible or equivalent automation tools.
Engineer secure scalable networking architectures including VPCs subnets VPNs firewalls service meshes load balancers and cross-region connectivity.
Architect and maintain CI/CD pipelines GitOps tooling and automated delivery workflows using GitHub Actions ArgoCD Flux or GitLab CI.
Configure and operate observability platforms including Prometheus Grafana Loki Tempo OpenTelemetry and Thanos for full-stack visibility.
Collaborate with SRE and platform teams to improve reliability reduce operational toil and optimize performance and cost.
Implement and maintain cloud security best practices including IAM RBAC secrets management encryption and compliance controls.
Participate in on-call rotation incident response and root cause analysis for platform-related production issues.
Develop and document runbooks architecture diagrams operational standards and troubleshooting guides.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to capability-building around modern infrastructure practices.

Qualifications :

Required qualifications:

58 years of experience in infrastructure engineering DevOps SRE platform engineering or cloud operations.
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes cluster administration operators workloads storage and networking.
Strong proficiency with infrastructure-as-code cloud provisioning and automated configuration management.
Deep understanding of at least one major cloud platform (AWS Azure or GCP) including compute networking IAM and managed services.
Experience deploying and managing observability stacks including metrics logs traces dashboards and alerting.
Familiarity with containers networking service meshes ingress controllers and distributed application architectures.
Strong scripting abilities (Bash Python PowerShell) for automation and operational efficiency.
Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
Advanced English level (written and spoken) to communicate effectively across global teams.

Preferred experience:

Experience supporting regulated or high-compliance environments such as healthcare life sciences financial services or critical infrastructure.
Exposure to edge computing multi-cluster orchestration zero-trust networking and global failover routing.
Experience with storage platforms like Longhorn Ceph EBS Azure Disk or GCP Persistent Disks.
Background in SRE practices including SLO/SLI design error budgets and resilience engineering.
Certifications in cloud technologies Kubernetes (CKA/CKS/CKAD) or DevOps methodologies.

Technical skills

Infrastructure Engineers at this level are expected to demonstrate proficiency with one or more tools or platforms in each of the following categories:

Cloud & Infrastructure Platforms
- AWS (EC2 EKS VPC IAM RDS CloudWatch)
- Azure (AKS VNet Load Balancer AAD Monitor)
- GCP (GKE VPC IAM CloudOps)
Kubernetes & Containerization
- Kubernetes (K3s RKE2 AKS EKS GKE)
- Helm Kustomize Operators
- Container runtimes and image management
Automation & IaC
- Terraform Pulumi Ansible Helm
- GitHub Actions GitLab CI ArgoCD Flux (GitOps)
Observability & Reliability
- Prometheus Grafana Loki Tempo Thanos
- OpenTelemetry (metrics logs traces)
- Alerting SLO dashboards performance tuning
Networking & Security
- DNS firewalls VPNs load balancers API gateways
- Zero-trust frameworks RBAC/ABAC
- Secret management (Vault KMS SOPS)

Soft Skills

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with ability to diagnose issues across complex distributed systems.
Clear communication with ability to translate infrastructure concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Ownership mindset with focus on stability reliability and operational excellence.
Ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities in fast-moving environments.
Leadership presence and ability to mentor junior engineers.

Organizational Competencies

Remote Collaboration: Works effectively in distributed teams using asynchronous communication.
Continuous Learning: Actively explores new models frameworks and safety techniques.
Cultural Fit: Embodies Veritas Automatas values of innovation integrity and ownership.
Strategic Impact: Contributes reusable AI building blocks that accelerate future product delivery.

Additional Information :

Workplace Conditions and Physical Expectations

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
Must access and navigate each department at the organizations facilities.
Occasional travel to the clients site may be required.

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time

Key Skills

Jenkins
Ruby
Python
Active Directory
Cloud
PowerShell
Windows
AWS
Linux
SAN
Java
Troubleshoot
Backup
Puppet
hardware

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Yuxi Global (powered by Veritas Automata) has been a leading force in empowering Life Sciences companies to achieve their digital goals since 2005.We specialize in providing comprehensive solutions, including turnkey enterprise-grade application development, managed development teams, ... View more

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