Sr DevOps Engineer

Sonatafy Technology headquartered in Scottsdale Arizona is an award-winning nearshore software development company with a strong reputation. They have a dedicated in-house team of engineers offering end-to-end software solutions and supporting client development staff augmentation. Catering to companies of all sizes and industries including some of the worlds largest brands Sonatafy Technology is a trusted provider of nearshore enterprise-level cloud and mobile application software development services.

We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer with deep experience in GitLab CI/CD pipelines GitOps-driven infrastructure management and Database as Code practices across MongoDB and PostgreSQL. This role focuses on building reliable secure and fully automated delivery platforms where infrastructure applications and data systems are defined declaratively version-controlled and continuously improved. The role also requires strong experience operating Amazon ECS environments and leading migrations to EKS or similar platforms where cost scalability or operational efficiency gains can be realized.

Key Responsibilities

• Design build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI for application infrastructure and data workloads.
• Lead infrastructure provisioning and lifecycle management using Infrastructure as Code including AWS CDK with migration or translation to Terraform to support standardized scalable deployments.
• Own containerized platform operations on Amazon ECS including task definitions service scaling networking and security and lead migrations from ECS to EKS or similar platforms to optimize cost and performance where appropriate.
• Design and operate serverless architectures using AWS Lambda and event-driven integrations.
• Implement GitOps workflows using Git as the single source of truth for infrastructure application and data changes.
• Design and manage cloud networking architectures including VPC design peering routing and secure cross-environment connectivity.
• Administer and automate Cloudflare DNS configurations as part of global traffic management and security strategy.
• Implement Database as Code practices for MongoDB and PostgreSQL including schema management indexing roles migrations and environment parity supporting systems such as Strapi CMS backed by PostgreSQL.
• Design provision and automate MongoDB clusters across environments including replication indexing strategies performance tuning and lifecycle management.
• Build and support AI and machine learning pipelines using tools such as Amazon SageMaker and Kedro.
• Design and maintain AI data management pipelines including partitioning strategies change data capture data staging and reliable data ingestion and downloading pipelines.
• Standardize deployment testing promotion rollback and release processes across platforms.
• Improve observability reliability and deployment safety through metrics logging tracing and automated validation.
• Partner with security compliance data and application teams to meet organizational and regulatory requirements.
• Mentor engineers review designs and implementations and promote DevOps GitOps and reliability best practices.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Six or more years of experience in DevOps Platform Engineering or related roles.
• Hands-on experience with GitLab CI in production environments.
• Strong experience with Amazon ECS and containerized workloads.
• Experience leading or supporting migrations from ECS to EKS or similar orchestration platforms.
• Production experience implementing GitOps workflows.
• Strong MongoDB expertise including replication indexing and performance tuning.
• Experience implementing Database as Code for MongoDB.
• Strong Terraform and Infrastructure as Code experience.
• Solid Linux and networking fundamentals.
• Experience with at least one major cloud provider preferably AWS.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Argo CD or Flux.
• Experience operating in regulated or multi-tenant environments.
• Experience with secrets management solutions.
• Background in Site Reliability Engineering or reliability-focused roles.
  
  

Why Work with Sonatafy

At Sonatafy youll join a community of highly skilled engineers across Latin America supporting innovative U.S.-based teams. Youll be part of a fast-moving client-first culture where your code has real-world impact. We offer competitive compensation a remote-first lifestyle and career growth opportunities across industries and technologies.

If you have reached this point and feel you are our ideal candidate its time for you to apply! To applyplease submit your resume in English.

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Senior IC