Location: Fully Remote (Applicants must be based in Colombia)
Work Hours: Part-Time, Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM Colombia Time (UTC-05:00)
Hourly Compensation: 5 USD per hour

JOB OVERVIEW

We are a web design and development company specializing in creating scalable, high-performing websites for professional services clients. We rely on AWS for hosting, Cloudflare for security and DNS, and WordPress as our CMS. Our team builds front-end applications with modern JavaScript frameworks. We’re looking for a DevOps Engineer to streamline our infrastructure, optimize workflows, and ensure cost-effective operations.
This role is ideal for someone who understands the unique challenges of web development environments and can simplify the moving parts into a cohesive, efficient system.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

We are seeking someone who excels at applying DevOps principles to web development workflows and can confidently optimize infrastructure for performance and cost.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar role, ideally within a web development environment.
• Expertise in AWS services (e.g., EC2, RDS, S3, CloudFront) and cost optimization strategies.
• Familiarity with Cloudflare for DNS and security management.
• Hands-on experience building CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins or equivalent.
• Knowledge of web hosting environments, particularly WordPress optimization.
• Understanding of modern JavaScript frameworks like Next.js or Remix.js.
• Strong scripting and automation skills (e.g., Bash, Python).
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• Experience with lightweight WordPress themes (e.g., GeneratePress).
• Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker (Kubernetes is a plus).
• AWS certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer).

• AWS Infrastructure Management
• Design, implement, and maintain scalable, cost-efficient AWS environments for web development workflows.
• Optimize hosting configurations and resource allocation to reduce unnecessary costs without sacrificing performance.
• Cloudflare Management
• Configure and maintain DNS, caching, and security settings for optimized website performance.
• Implement security protocols such as SSL/TLS, DDoS protection, and firewall rules.
• Environment Optimization
• Set up and manage environments tailored for WordPress and modern JavaScript frameworks like Next.js or Remix.js.
• Ensure efficient build and deployment processes for front-end and CMS-based applications.
• CI/CD Pipeline Development
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate testing, deployments, and updates.
• Streamline workflows to align with the development team’s needs and ensure reliability.
• Security & Monitoring
• Implement best practices for infrastructure security, backups, and access control.
• Set up monitoring tools to ensure system performance, reliability, and uptime.
• Collaboration & Process Improvement
• Work closely with developers and project managers to align infrastructure with project goals.
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce operational bottlenecks.