Svitla Systems Inc. is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer for a full-time position (40 hours per week) in Mexico.  Our client is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company specializing in discovering, developing, and commercializing prescription medicines. The company operates in several therapeutic areas, including oncology, cardiovascular, renal, metabolic, respiratory, immunology, and rare diseases. They work alongside the world’s leading academic and biotech research institutions to stimulate innovation and evaluate emerging technologies. The client operates in over 100 countries, and its innovative medicines are used by millions of patients worldwide. The headquarters is located in Cambridge, United Kingdom. This location aligns with the focus on science and innovation, providing proximity to leading academic and research institutions.

Flexibility in the schedule will be necessary since there will be an overlap with the UK. The preferred location is Guadalajara because visiting offices 2-3 times a week is possible.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer.
  • Extensive experience with AWS services, including but not limited to EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudFormation, EKS, ECS, etc.
  • Strong proficiency in DevOps practices and tools, with experience in Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Solid experience with Python or TypeScript.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD tools and GitHub Actions.
  • Solid understanding of infrastructure as code (IaC) principles and hands-on experience with related tools Terraform/OpenTofu.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
  • Knowledge or Agile frameworks (Agile).
  • Knowledge of management of collaborative tools (Jira, Trello).
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Fluency in English.
  • Nice to have: AWS Professional and specialty certifications.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and execute DevOps best practices, automation strategies, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Architect and optimize system and application deployment strategies for high availability, fault tolerance, and performance.
  • Implement and manage containerization solutions for application deployment and scalability.
  • Utilize CI/CD tools to automate the software delivery pipeline and ensure continuous integration and deployment.

We offer

  • Work with #1 winner of the ‘Best Place to Code’ award!
  • US and EU projects based on advanced technologies.
  • Legal IMSS contract and competitive compensation.
  • Annual performance appraisals.
  • Flexibility in workspace, either remote or in our welcoming office.
  • Remote work financial support.
  • Comprehensive medical insurance including family.
  • Life insurance, maternity policy, family days off.
  • Christmas Bonus in the amount of 30 days' salary.
  • Bonuses for recommendations of new employees.
  • Bonuses for article writing, public talks, other activities.
  • 15 vacation days, 25% vacations bonus, 11 national holidays.
  • English lessons and education with Platzi.
  • Free webinars, meetups and conferences organized by Svitla.
  • Monthly Pantry Vouchers, free office snacks, and drinks.
  • Fun corporate online\offline celebrations and activities.
  • Awesome team, friendly and supportive community!

About Svitla

Svitla Systems is a global trusted IT solutions company headquartered in California, with business and development offices through out the US, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. Svitla is an outspoken advocate of workplace flexibility, best known for its well-established remote culture, individual approach to our teammate’s professional and personal growth, and family-like environment.

Since 2003, Svitla has served a wide range of clients, from innovative start-ups in California to mega-large corporations such as Ingenico, Amplience, InvoiceASAP and Global Citizen. At Svitla, developers work with clients’ teams directly, building lasting and successful partnerships, as a result of seamless integration with on-site processes.

Svitla Systems’ global mission is to build a business that contributes to the well-being of our partners, personnel and their families, improves our communities, and makes a lasting difference in the world. Join us!

If you are interested in our vacancy, please send your CV.
We will be happy to see you in our friendly team :)

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Nataliia Olkhovska
Nataliia Olkhovska
Recruiter