Senior DevOps Engineer - Contract
Start Date: April
Duration: 6 months + extensions
Location: Remote
Language: English + Spanish
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer with a strong hands‑on background in cloud platforms, observability, and modern infrastructure‑as‑code practices. The idóneo candidate brings deep technical expertise, at least 8 years of experience, and the ability to work autonomously in a fast‑paced environment.
Main Responsibilities:
Lead the migration of existing monitoring systems from Splunk to New Relic
Collaborate to design and implement New Relic governance foundations, including account structure, tagging standards, alerting strategies, dashboards, SLOs
Define and promote ways of working for observability, ensuring alignment across engineering teams and driving continuous improvement of monitoring processes.
Implement technical foundations for the company’s systems in New Relic, including logs APM, infrastructure, distributed tracing, synthetics, and integrations.
Collaborate with application teams to onboard services to New Relic and ensure proper instrumentation, data quality, and visibility.
Automate observability configurations using Terraform and integrate them into GitHub‑based CI/CD workflows.
Provide technical guidance to internal teams on Azure, Terraform, GitHub Actions, and observability practices.
Ensure monitoring and alerting are aligned with business‑critical SLIs/SLOs, enabling proactive detection and rapid troubleshooting.
Support continuous improvement of operations, reliability, performance, and security.
Requirements:
New Relic – Dashboards, alerts, APM, infrastructure, logs, distributed tracing,
synthetics, performance tuning.
Azure Cloud – Resource management, networking, IAM, governance, cost
controls.
Terraform – Modular IaC design, provisioning, state management, automation.
GitHub – GitHub Actions, CI/CD, repository governance, security features.
Nice‑to‑Have:
Splunk – Log pipelines, dashboards, alerting.
SonarCloud – Code scanning automation and rules management.
Open Policy Frameworks (OPA, Conftest) – Policy-as-Code.
Kubernetes – Deployments, troubleshooting, Helm.