Senior Site Operations Engineer
Costa RicaFull-TimeSeniorOperations
Important Information
- Location: Costa Rica
- Work Mode: Hybrid
Responsibilities and Duties
- Design, implement, and maintain automated infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using Ansible and Python to ensure consistency, scalability, and operational efficiency
- Build, manage, and optimize CI/CD pipelines across platforms such as GitLab, GitHub, and AWS Code/CDK to enable reliable and seamless deployments to staging and production environments
- Manage and optimize PostgreSQL databases across on-prem and AWS environments, including performance tuning, backup strategies, disaster recovery planning, and database migrations using AWS DMS
- Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting systems across hybrid infrastructures (on-prem and AWS), support incident management, and contribute to infrastructure migrations with a “no surprises in production” mindset
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience
- Proven experience as a DevOps, SiteOps, or Infrastructure Engineer supporting scalable production systems
- Strong proficiency in Python for scripting, automation, and operational tooling
- Hands-on expertise with Ansible for configuration management and infrastructure automation
- Solid experience managing PostgreSQL databases including optimization, replication, backup, and recovery strategies
- Experience working in hybrid environments including private data centers and AWS cloud
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or AWS pipelines
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Thanos, Grafana, or Grafana Cloud
- Strong knowledge of Linux systems including CentOS and Alma Linux
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, load balancing, security best practices, and container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
