Offer summary

Qualifications:

6+ years of experience in scripting and automation, with strong proficiency in Python., 3+ years of experience with CI/CD tools (Git, Jenkins, SonarQube) and infrastructure as code (Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, or Chef)., Expertise in managing hybrid cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure) and deploying infrastructure as code., Strong problem-solving skills and excellent communication in English..

Key responsabilities:

Automate tools and infrastructure to increase efficiency and self-service capabilities.

Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to improve deployment consistency.

Automate infrastructure management and configuration using various tools.

Support and maintain hybrid cloud environments and participate in on-call rotation for production issues.

Job description

Launchpad, a people-first technology company, is a leader in North America´s rapidly growing tech sector. Through two solutions, Launchpad supports its clients with digital transformation:

PaasportTM, our iPaaS solution, streamlines software integration and automates workflows.
Nearshore Staff Augmentation, our managed IT staffing service, connects top IT talent across various geographical regions, bringing industry expertise to leading clients.

Based in Vancouver, Canada, our operational footprint spans across North and South America, with a second headquarters in Santiago, Chile.

In 2023, our unwavering dedication to innovation garnered recognition as a Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ Program Company. Our clientele boasts industry leaders such as Walmart, GM, TIME Magazine, Salesforce, Tableau, Splunk, Bolt.com, Freedom House, and more.

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled DevOps Engineer to join our team and drive automation, efficiency, and reliability across our infrastructure. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure management, and enhance observability while working with cutting-edge cloud and on-prem technologies.

Key Responsibilities

Work with a team of system administrators and developers to automate tools and infrastructure, increasing efficiency and self-service capabilities.
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to improve deployment consistency using tools like Git, Jenkins, and SonarQube.
Automate infrastructure management and configuration using Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, or Chef.
Leverage scripting languages such as Python (must-have), Perl, PowerShell, or Bash to automate workflows, integrate systems, and enable self-healing infrastructure.
Architect and develop automated monitoring and alerting solutions using tools like Nagios, Splunk, Datadog, and Grafana.
Support and maintain hybrid cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure) and on-premises infrastructure.
Work with Cisco InterSight and Cisco UCS for infrastructure management and configuration.
Support system administration tasks across VMware, Linux (CentOS, Ubuntu), and Windows environments, including patching and updates via Ansible.
Research and identify products that enhance ease of management, operations, and scaling.
Participate in on-call rotation, providing reliable support for production issues.
Mentor and provide guidance to junior DevOps engineers.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement innovative solutions.

Requirements

6+ years of experience in scripting and automation, with strong proficiency in Python.
3+ years of experience with CI/CD tools (Git, Jenkins, SonarQube, Vault) and infrastructure as code (Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, or Chef).
Expertise in managing hybrid cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure) and deploying infrastructure as code.
Experience with VMware administration and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
Understanding of networking concepts, device configurations, and security best practices.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
Experience working with monitoring, observability, and alerting systems such as Nagios, Splunk, Datadog, and Grafana.
Excellent written and verbal communication in english.

Bonus Skills

Experience with Cisco InterSight and Cisco UCS.
Familiarity with storage platforms like Pure Storage.
Understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions like Okta, Active Directory (AD), SSO, OAuth, and SAML.
Experience with logging pipelines and dashboard generation.
Knowledge of Windows Server and Mac OS administration.
Background in security best practices and governance in cloud environments.

This role offers an opportunity to work in an innovative, automation-driven environment with a focus on improving operational efficiency, system reliability, and scalability.

Why work for Launchpad?

100% remote
People first culture
Excellent compensation in US Dollars
Hardware setup for working from home
Work with global teams and prominent brands based in North America, Europe, and Asia
Training allowances
Personal time off (PTO) for vacations, study leave, personal time, etc.
...and more!

At Launchpad, we genuinely care about our people as individuals. If you are looking for a team that values growth, drive, and passion for your craft, if you’re seeking a place to achieve your goals and dreams with fairness and integrity, then you are the future of Launchpad. Launchpad is committed to fostering a diverse and representative workforce and an inclusive work environment where all employees are respected and treated equally.

Are you ready to elevate your career at Launchpad? We want to hear your story! Contact us today.

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