DevOps Engineer SR

Important Information

Location:Brazil
Job Mode:Full-time
Work Mode:Work from home

Job Summary
This is a highly sensitive and missioncritical role with adminlevel access to the core platform. The ideal professional is exceptionally reliable securityminded technically strong and trustworthy ensuring the stability performance and resilience of cloud infrastructure supporting largescale production systems.
You will lead cloud operations infrastructure automation observability and performance optimization across AWS environments ensuring secure costefficient and scalable solutions.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage and optimize AWS infrastructure including ECS (Fargate & EC2) EC2 RDS/Aurora S3 IAM ALB/NLB Route 53 CloudFront and WAF;
• Design deploy and maintain Infrastructure as Code using AWS CloudFormation;
• Own and enhance CI/CD pipelines using CircleCI or similar tools including automated deployments rollback strategies and environment versioning;
• Implement and maintain observability frameworks leveraging tools such as New Relic and Splunk for monitoring logging alerting and incident response;
• Diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks across databases services network layers and workloads;
• Lead AWS costoptimization initiatives ensuring performance and reliability remain uncompromised;
• Collaborate with crossfunctional engineering architecture and operations teams to support deployments troubleshoot issues and evolve platform capabilities;
• Ensure bestinclass security practices for sensitive production environments including IAM hardening and compliance with internal controls.

Essential Skills

• Expertise with ECS (Fargate & EC2) EC2 RDS/Aurora S3 IAM ALB/NLB Route 53 CloudFront and WAF;
• Strong experience with CloudFormation for managing AWS infrastructure;
• Hands-on experience with CircleCI or similar tools including deployment automation and rollback strategies;
• Proficiency with monitoring and logging tools like New Relic and Splunk;
• Ability to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in database queries configurations and infrastructure;
• Experience reducing AWS costs while maintaining or improving system reliability and performans.

Highly Desirable Skills

• Hands-on experience operating Amazon Aurora MySQL/Postgres in production environments including version upgrade procedures performance tuning and troubleshooting;
• Strong understanding of Aurora architecture read replicas automated backups point-in-time recovery failover mechanisms and high availability patterns;
• Proven track record performing database version upgrades in production with minimal downtime including compatibility testing replication management and performance validation.

About Encora

Encora is the preferred digital engineering and modernization partner of some of the worlds leading enterprises and digital native companies. With over 9000 experts in 47 offices and innovation labs worldwide Encoras technology practices include Product Engineering & Development Cloud Services Quality Engineering DevSecOps Data & Analytics Digital Experience Cybersecurity and AI & LLM Engineering.

At Encora we hire professionals based solely on their skills and qualifications and do not discriminate based on age disability religion gender sexual orientation socioeconomic status or nationality.

Required Experience:

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