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Cloud Architect

Cloud Architect

Custom Field 1:  Cloud Engineering
Custom Field 3:  Cloud Engineering
Country/Region:  CR
Date:  Aug 13, 2025
Location: 

Heredia, CR, 40101

Working place:  Remote

 Job description:

About the role:

We are actively seeking for a dedicated DevOps & Platform Engineer with focus on pipeline creations and migrations from tools such as Jenkins and Team City to Gitlab Runners \ CICD, having a keen drive to craft, execute, and roll out cutting-edge cloud and infrastructure solutions within the revolutionizing the Alternative Asset Management industry. As an DevOps & Platform Engineer, your role will involve capturing user requirements, outlining system functionalities, scripting in various languages while leveraging AWS services, and Gitlab pipelines, and continuously support other teams on any cloud\infrastructure related need. Collaborating with your team, you'll address a wide array of challenges, spanning from building and setting up cloud services, to orchestrating infrastructure expansion and help drive cost optimization efforts. Within this entrepreneurial setting, you'll conceptualize creative solutions for critical business and technical issues, and have the opportunity to propose your own exceptional and innovative ideas.

A day in this role:

  • Innovatively collaborate with cross-functional teams to devise effective cloud and infrastructure solutions for business and technical challenges within an entrepreneurial environment.
  • Collaborate with the team to address challenges like building and setting up cloud services, orchestrating infrastructure expansion, and help drive cost optimization efforts.
  • Take on the responsibility of leveraging CICD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, and TeamCity to facilitate streamlined development and deployment processes.
  • Ensure successful creation or migration of CICD pipelines and creation of new Gitlab CICD components \ templates.
  • Proficiently script across multiple languages, utilizing tools such as Terraform, IaC tools, and Git to streamline infrastructure as code practices.
  • Automate manual task through scripting across multiple languages such as Python and C#.
  • Ensure good understanding of security standards in the cloud to ensure migrations are secure.
  • Provide ongoing support to multiple teams, offering expertise in cloud and infrastructure-related prep work to help with setting up different resources in AWS. Off hours support might be required to handle incidents.
  • Work with AWS services including EC2, S3, VPC, Dynamo DB, ECS, and IAM to architect, configure, and maintain a robust and secure cloud environment.

The expertise requested:

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree: Typically in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Experience using CICD tools (Gitlab, Jenkins, TeamCity).
  • Advanced AWS proficiency and demonstrated 3+ years of work experience (for instance EC2, S3, VPC, Dynamo DB, IAM, ECS), and ability to debug, understand and work with complex systems and architectures within AWS.
  • Experience automating and using command lines on Linux environment.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, C#, etc.) to automate tasks and streamline processes.
  • Experience managing AWS Lambda functions, including deployment, scaling, and integration within the DevOps workflow.
  • Experience with IaC tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation to automate infrastructure provisioning.
  • In-depth knowledge of Docker for containerization and Kubernetes for orchestration.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and experience in diagnosing and resolving complex issues in production environments.
  • Excellent communication skills, comfortable working with and supporting different users.
  • Proven experience working and collaborating in a team layout and with remote team members.
  • Team player with excellent verbal and written skills

 

 Desired or nice to have expertise:

  • Certified on AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or similar.
  • Gitlab Certified CICD Associate.

 

Our Core values are focus to inclusion and diversity, all qualified applicants will be considered for employment and will go thru a fair recruitment process regardless of their race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin or disability status.

 

Your journey with us begin begins here!!

About Us

We show commitment to our investors and stand for solid, long-term growth performance. Founded in Germany in 1987 and in American territory since 2008, GFT expanded globally to over 10,000 experts. And to more than 15 markets to ensure proximity to clients. With new opportunities from Asia to Brazil, the international growth story continues. We are committed to grow tech talents worldwide. Because our team’s strong consulting and development skills across legacy and pioneering technologies, like GreenCoding, underpin success. We maintain a family atmosphere in an inclusive work environment.

Why Choose GFT?

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Benefits package including comprehensive medical, dental, vision and others
  • Company Culture based on our Core Values
  • Professional Development Training with Individual Development Plans to map out your career growth
  • Opportunity to work in a global environment with diverse teams built with colleagues from around the world
  • Opportunity to work with technology industry leaders in the financial services industry
  • Opportunity to work for big name clients in capital markets, banking and other industries

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