Devops Engineer - Torizon Cloud

<p><strong>Toradex</strong> is a global company strongly focused on engineering &amp; technology. We’re powered by a diverse &amp; uniquely gifted workforce. We pursue the best people to propel our innovative vision of embedded computing and IoT. If you’re interested in being a driving force at an agile technology company, engineering clever computing solutions &amp; helping other companies bring their products to life, we should talk.</p> <h2>What you'll do</h2> <ul> <li>Own and care for the Kubernetes deployments of our Torizon OTA services. We have various services (mostly scala services), Kafka/Red-Panda messaging system.</li> <li>Manage infrastructure as code with Terraform/OpenTofu.</li> <li>Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, container builds, automated testing, and promotion across staging and production environments.</li> <li>Push our devops practice forward: declarative, reviewed, reproducible environments, and fewer things that depend on someone remembering a manual step.</li> <li>Improve observability and how we handle incidents: metrics, logs, alerting, and the follow-through after something breaks.</li> <li>Help us expand and evolve our testing frameworks and pipelines.</li> <li>Work with fellow team-mates to evolve deployability, database migrations, safe rollouts, and outage investigations.</li> </ul> <h2>What we're looking for</h2> <ul> <li><strong><ins>Advanced English communication skills, written and spoken</ins></strong></li> <li><strong><ins>Available to work Hybrid from Toradex Office in Campinas/SP.</ins></strong></li> <li><strong>Kubernetes in production.</strong> Not just familiarity with <code>kubectl</code> but someone who has run real workloads, managed resources, and debugged something misbehaving under load.</li> <li><strong>Helm Management:</strong> Utilize Helm to automate and streamline the deployment of applications and services to Kubernetes clusters. Create, maintain, and manage Helm charts for production-ready deployments.</li> <li><strong>Docker and container fundamentals</strong>, including building lean, reproducible images.</li> <li><strong>Terraform or OpenTofu</strong> at a level where reviewing someone else's module feels routine.</li> <li><strong>Kafka, Red-panda, or similar</strong>, this is the glue that holds our system together and is a key component to ensuring reliability.</li> <li><strong>AWS Infrastructure Management</strong>: Build, manage, and optimize AWS cloud infrastructure, including EKS, S3, VPCs, RDS, IAM, R53 and more. Implement best practices for cost management, scaling, and security within AWS.</li> <li><strong>CI/CD pipeline design and maintenance.</strong> We use GitLab CI; equivalent experience elsewhere transfers fine. Proficiency with Git and Git-based workflows.</li> <li><strong>Working scripting ability</strong> — Python, Ruby, Bash</li> <li><strong>Infrastructure as code and GitOps as your default</strong>, not as something you'd have to be talked into.</li> <li><strong>Incident Management &amp; Troubleshooting:</strong> Respond to incidents, troubleshoot, and resolve system issues related to performance, availability, and security in a timely and effective manner.</li> <li><strong>Self-direction.</strong> The team is remote. You'll need to pick up a loosely-defined problem, decide on an approach, and keep people in the loop in writing - without being managed hour to hour.</li> </ul> <h2>Nice to have</h2> <ul> <li>MYSQL and Postgresql experience, especially debuging and tuning for optimizations</li> <li>Nix or NixOS.</li> <li>Exposure to embedded Linux, Yocto, or OTA update systems.</li> <li>Identity and access tooling — Keycloak, OIDC.</li> <li>Secrets management (Hashicorp vault), supply-chain security, and artifact signing.</li> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.</li> </ul> <h2>Why this role</h2> <p>The work is genuinely interesting! And the team is genuinely fun!</p> <p>Our team is small enough that you will quickly be working on very important pieces of our stack and you will have a big say in how things are built. There are many opportunities to learn new things, and bring in new ideas to the team. We try to embody the ethos of a technology-first team where we focus on building the best software and no single person dictates how everything is built.<br>There's real room to improve how we deploy and manage infrastructure, our product is scaling which makes for interesting work rather than some project stuck in “maintenance mode”.</p> <h2>What do we offer</h2> <ul> <li>An agile and intercultural work environment</li> <li>Working with latest IoT computer technology in an international environment</li> <li>Participation in defining processes and your working environment</li> <li>Contemporary employment conditions, modern office space and a flexible working environment</li> <li>Opportunities for your personal development</li> <li>Meal allowance (flash card)</li> <li>Health and dental care</li> <li>Flexible working hours</li> <li>Parking space</li> <li>Anniversary day off</li> </ul> <p><strong>Disclaimer: This is not a temporary role. It is a long-term, full-time opportunity.</strong></p> <p> </p>