Senior DevOps Engineer / Architect

Senior DevOps Engineer / Architect Location:

Remote (Brazil)

About Sphise Technologies

Sphise Technologies is a global outsourcing and talent solutions company, partnering with high-growth businesses to build strong, high-impact teams across finance, technology, and operations. Our trusted technology partner is scaling a modern cloud platform and is seeking a

Senior DevOps Engineer / Architect

to lead infrastructure strategy and DevOps practices. As the platform continues to grow, this role will be instrumental in building scalable cloud infrastructure, strengthening CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring the platform remains secure, reliable, and cost-efficient.

Position Overview

We are looking for a

Senior DevOps Engineer or Architect

who will take ownership of infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud operations. You will play a critical role in ensuring the platform is scalable, secure, and reliable while optimizing performance and cloud cost efficiency. This position requires a hands-on technical leader who can collaborate closely with engineering, security, and product teams while mentoring developers on DevOps culture and tooling.

What You'll Do:

Design, build, and maintain infrastructure using

Terraform

, ensuring reproducible and version-controlled environments. Own and manage

Azure cloud infrastructure

including networking, compute, storage, identity, and platform services. Architect and maintain

CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions

for applications built with .NET, PHP, Node.js, React, and Next.js. Implement best practices in

pipeline automation, testing integration, artifact management, and deployment workflows

. Strengthen platform security by implementing

IAM best practices, secrets management, network segmentation, and encryption strategies

. Integrate

security scanning tools (SAST/DAST/SCA)

and compliance checks into infrastructure and deployment pipelines. Build and maintain observability using

DataDog and SolarWinds

, including monitoring, logging, dashboards, and alerts. Define reliability standards including

SLOs, SLIs, and incident response runbooks

. Optimize cloud infrastructure costs through

resource tagging, autoscaling strategies, reserved capacity planning, and cost monitoring dashboards

. Collaborate with engineering teams to promote

DevOps culture, automation, and self-service capabilities

.

What You Bring:

5+ years of experience

in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering. Strong hands-on experience with

Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure

. Deep expertise with

Terraform and infrastructure-as-code practices

. Proven experience building and maintaining

CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions

. Strong understanding of

cloud security practices

, including IAM, secrets management, and vulnerability scanning. Experience with

Cloudflare services

such as CDN, WAF, DNS, and Zero Trust. Strong Linux administration and scripting experience (

Bash, Python, or PowerShell

). Experience working with

SQL Server in cloud environments

. Hands-on experience with

monitoring and observability tools such as DataDog or SolarWinds

. Strong communication and documentation skills.

Nice to Have Experience with

AWS infrastructure

such as EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, EKS, or Lambda. Experience with

Databricks or modern data platform infrastructure

. Familiarity with

policy-as-code frameworks

such as OPA, Sentinel, or Azure Policy. Experience working with

Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, or container security practices

. Knowledge of

FinOps practices and cloud cost optimization strategies

. Experience implementing

SRE methodologies such as SLOs and error budgets

.

What We Offer: Competitive compensation package aligned with senior-level expertise. Fully

remote work environment

with flexible collaboration across global teams. The opportunity to

shape and lead the DevOps architecture

of a growing cloud platform. Work with

modern cloud technologies and engineering best practices

. A collaborative, engineering-focused culture with

high ownership and impact

. Opportunities for

professional development, certifications, and technical growth

.