Senior DevOps Engineer

Cheesecake Labs is a software design and development company that delivers digital products that drive business impact. 

Today, with more than 10 years of experience connected to Silicon Valley, Cheesecake Labs has delivered 300+ digital products for a diverse range of clients, from Fortune 500 to fast-growing startups, that have the challenge of innovating in the world’s most competitive markets. 

Among our clients, we have leading brands such as AB InBev, Singularity University, FINN and Tapcart.

Our commitment to high-quality services has earned us recognition as the Top 1 Mobile Development company in Latin America and among the top 10 globally for Mobile App and Custom Software Development by Clutch and a GPTW-certified company for 8 years in a row.

Perks and Benefits

• + monthly dollar bonus up to $ 750,00 
• + iPhone or gadgets after the 3 months experience (only for senior positions)
• + R$ 1.390,00/month on Beneflex card (home office supplies, mobility, meal allowance, culture, health, education)
• MacBook setup to work
• Stock options plan (only for senior and leader position)
• GPTW company for 8 years in a row
• Remote-first policy: work from home, from a coffee shop, or in the office – anywhere you feel good about, your call! #beofficeless
• Flexible working hours
• Referral candidate bonus (R$1.000,00)
• National health & dental care (not deducted from the employee’s paycheck)
• Free English Classes (remote)
• Educaker = budget for personal and professional development purposes
• Extended Parental Leave including maternity leave, paternity leave, and adoption leave.
• Miss the working in the office? Our cool Florianópolis office is available for those who feel comfortable, whenever they want. Pet-friendly office. 

Some activities you would do on a typical day at Cheesecake Labs

• Leading the design and implementation of CI/CD pipelines: As a Senior DevOps, you’ll play a key role in architecting and optimizing CI/CD pipelines to ensure robust, scalable, and efficient software delivery processes. You’ll be a reference in improving release cycles and guaranteeing high-quality deployments through automation and best practices.
• Owning and scaling cloud infrastructure: You’ll manage and evolve our cloud infrastructure, including provisioning, configuration, performance tuning, and monitoring. Your expertise will ensure that our infrastructure is secure, resilient, and optimized for high availability and cost efficiency.
• Driving DevOps culture and practices: You’ll foster a DevOps mindset by strengthening the collaboration between development and operations teams. This includes implementing processes and tools that enable fast feedback loops, shared ownership, and continuous improvement.
• Mentoring and guiding team members: As a senior professional, you’ll be expected to support and mentor less experienced team members, share knowledge, and influence architectural decisions and technical direction across projects.

In order to succeed, you'll likely need the following skills

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure-focused roles, preferably in fast-paced, product-driven environments
• Advanced knowledge of DevOps architectures, CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), automation and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, Chef), containers and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP or Azure)
• Solid knowledge of security best practices to protect infrastructure and sensitive data
• Experience automating the build, testing, and deployment processes for faster and more reliable software delivery
• Experience in operating systems and server administration
• Experience with cloud platforms
• English proficiency
• Having a strong strategic vision and being a decision-maker
• Being self-taught
• Being up-to-date with the latest news and technologies about development operations
• Good communication skills, both verbal and writing skills
• Applicants must have a Brazilian bank account, be legally allowed to provide services to a Brazilian entity and willingness to receive in Brazilian local currency (Real R$)

IMPORTANT TIP -> The communication during the selection process is done by email. We suggest that you keep an eye on your email inboxes and set the permission to receive messages from @cheesecakelabs.hire.trakstar.com so our messages will not be directed to the spam box ;)

Interested in the position but not sure if you should apply?

We know that many people — especially women, black individuals, people with disabilities, and other underrepresented groups — often hesitate to apply for a job unless they meet every single requirement. We've seen this firsthand at Cheesecake Labs, with amazing candidates who underestimated their own skills.

We value diverse backgrounds and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, or any other characteristic that makes you who you are.

The collected personal data will be used only to manage and control candidate resumes in order to assess the necessary requirements such as the contact information, and also to conduct this selection process. 

The collected data will not be shared with others (“third parties”) without your authorization, and their use will be restricted to Cheesecake Labs internal staff, and also to the service providers that process your data for the selection process. At any time, you can contact us and we will remove your data from our data collection system. In order to do that, just simply send an email to careers@cheesecakelabs.com.