About Akvelon
🌎 Akvelon is a US-based software engineering and consulting company with over 25 years of experience delivering innovative solutions for global enterprises and technology leaders. Akvelon works with Fortune 500 companies and industry-leading organizations across Cloud, AI, Data, DevOps, Quality Engineering, and Software Development. Joining Akvelon means collaborating with world-class engineering teams and contributing to products used by millions worldwide.
Project Description
Our client operates one of the world’s largest cloud infrastructure platforms, supporting globally distributed services with massive scale and high reliability requirements. The team is responsible for engineering systems, deployment infrastructure, CI/CD automation, testing platforms, diagnostics, operational tooling, and engineering productivity solutions that enable reliable software delivery worldwide.
This role combines software engineering, DevOps, release engineering, test automation, platform operations, and reliability engineering.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain internal engineering tools for deployment automation, diagnostics, reporting, monitoring, and engineering productivity.
- Design, develop, and improve CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and YAML.
- Maintain and enhance engineering systems supporting build, release, testing, and operational workflows.
- Develop and improve automated testing frameworks, validation systems, and quality gates.
- Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Azure-based development, validation, and testing environments.
- Investigate build failures, deployment issues, test infrastructure problems, and production incidents.
- Support security, compliance, operational excellence, and platform modernization initiatives.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to improve deployment automation, reliability, and release velocity.
- Perform root cause analysis and drive remediation activities for operational incidents.
Requirements
Must Have
- 5+ years of professional software engineering and DevOps experience.
- Strong C# / .NET development experience.
- Strong experience with Azure DevOps.
- Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines and release management.
- Experience designing and maintaining YAML-based build and deployment pipelines.
- Experience with Git, Pull Requests, and code review workflows.
- Experience with automated testing frameworks and validation systems.
- Experience with MSBuild and dotnet build systems.
- Understanding of Azure infrastructure fundamentals:
- Virtual Machines
- Networking
- Authentication
- Certificates
- Service deployment concepts
- Experience with production support, incident management, and root cause analysis.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Upper-Intermediate English or higher.
Nice-to-Have
- Working knowledge of Azure services such as App Service, Storage, Cosmos DB, API Management, Azure Monitor, and Log Analytics.
- Experience with deployment technologies such as EV2 and modern cloud deployment platforms.
- Experience with cloud-based test infrastructure and large-scale validation environments.
- Experience supporting distributed systems and globally scaled services.
- Familiarity with Kubernetes (K8s) and Docker.
- Understanding of C/C++/Rust build systems.
- Familiarity with TypeScript or frontend technologies for internal engineering tools.
- Experience with telemetry systems, monitoring, alerting, Kusto (KQL), ADX, diagnostics, and operational dashboards.
- Understanding of Service Reliability Engineering (SRE), release governance, and production operations
- Experience with AI-assisted engineering tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, prompt engineering, development or automation workflows.)
Location: remote within Latam only (not open to U.S.-based applicants).
Working Conditions & Benefits:
- Paid vacation, sick leave (without sickness list)
- Official state holidays — 11 days considered public holidays
- Flexible working schedule: 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week
- Required overlap: 6 hours overlap with PST working hours
- Personal Career Development Plan (CDP)
- Employee support program (Discount, Care, Health, Legal compensation)
- Paid external training, conferences, and professional certification that meets the company’s business goals
- Internal workshops & seminars
- Corporate library (Paper/E-books) and internal English classes
