Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ubiminds connects Latin American technology professionals with software companies in the United States and Canada. The Platform Engineer will build and maintain internal platform capabilities, optimize infrastructure, embed security controls, and support product engineering teams in scaling effectively.
Responsibilities
- Drive broad organizational impact by building strong relationships with engineering teams across the company, ensuring changes are thoughtfully evaluated for their effects on multiple products and users
- Champion a supportive, patient approach when partnering with engineering teams adopting new operational practices or tooling, and assisting with troubleshooting
- Build and maintain internal platform capabilities that reduce operational burden on product engineering teams, enabling them to focus on delivering business value rather than managing infrastructure
- Embed security into platform foundations — including IAM, secrets management, network controls, and compliance guardrails
- Take full ownership of your work from design through production
- Give and receive candid, constructive feedback openly
- Work with a high degree of initiative — identify blockers and resolve them independently to keep progress moving
- Favor iterative delivery: ship smaller, incremental improvements over large, high-risk releases
- Collaborate enthusiastically with teammates and cross-functional stakeholders
- Be comfortable with ambiguity and defining processes from scratch
Skills
- 4+ years of experience in Platform Engineering or *DevOps*
- 4+ years of experience in Software Engineering
- Strong AWS expertise, including Organizations, account management, and *IAM*
- Deep hands-on experience with *Elastic* Kubernetes Service (*EKS*) and *Docker*-based containerization
- Solid understanding of cloud networking
- Proven Infrastructure-as-Code experience with *Terraform*
- Proficiency with AI tooling to increase productivity such as *Claude* Code and *Copilot*
- Experience building and maintaining GitLab *CI/CD* pipelines
- Proficiency with *Python* programming
- Experience with *Datadog* for monitoring and observability
- Exposure to Azure
- Familiarity with Artifactory for artifact management
Benefits
- Equipment provided
- Full back-office support — Legal, Accounting, HR Business Partner, and Delivery team
- Career and cultural mentoring — how to show up, stand out, and navigate US work culture
- Free English lessons with a native speaker
- Referral bonus — recommend Ubi to your tech friends and get paid for it
- 100% remote work
- Florianópolis HQ always open — the office is there whenever you want it
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