DevOps Engineer

Job Description
We're PayRetailers, and we offer cutting-edge payment solutions that empower businesses to succeed in Latin America & Africa. Our collaborative and inclusive work environment encourages creativity and growth, where every employee's contribution is valued.

Join us on this exciting journey as we continue to reshape the future of payments with world-class technology.

To strengthen our
Platform Engineering & Cloud Operations
team, we are seeking a
DevOps Engineer
who will contribute to the delivery, reliability, and scalability of our
Azure-based Kubernetes platform (AKS)
.

The foundation and design are already in place — we're looking for
skilled engineers
who can help implement, optimize, and automate the platform as we
migrate our web and function apps into AKS
.

Job Requirements
Must-Have

• DevOps experience in AKS/Kubernetes environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with Azure Cloud architecture, networking, and security concepts.
• Proficiency with Helm, ArgoCD, Istio, and Terraform (or OpenTofu).
• Solid scripting experience in Bash and Python.
• Experience managing MongoDB Atlas in Azure.
• Familiarity with NATS or similar event-streaming systems.
• Strong understanding of Kubernetes fundamentals (deployments, services, ingress, RBAC, namespaces).
• Experience implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows.
• Excellent communication skills in English.

Nice-to-Have

• Exposure to AI/LLM tools (ChatGPT, Claud) for DevOps automation and process improvement.
• Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, and OpenTelemetry for monitoring and observability.
• Familiarity with Azure Front Door, and hybrid networking setups.
• Knowledge of service discovery, service mesh patterns, and microservice observability.
• Interest in emerging cloud-native technologies.

Job Responsibilities

• Contribute to the deployment, maintenance, and optimization of AKS clusters and Kubernetes workloads.
• Implement and refine Helm charts, ArgoCD GitOps pipelines, and Terraform modules across multiple environments.
• Support and enhance the Istio service mesh for ingress control, routing, observability, and secure communication.
• Integrate and operate NATS for event-driven microservices and messaging.
• Manage and optimize MongoDB Atlas clusters in Azure for performance and reliability.
• Automate and streamline infrastructure tasks using Bash and Python scripting.
• Maintain and evolve CI/CD pipelines, ensuring secure and consistent delivery across teams. Bitbucket/Gitlab/GitHub
• Collaborate with the Platform Architecture and Cloud Ops teams to implement best practices, enforce standards, and ensure operational excellence.
• Contribute to network and routing configurations to ensure reliable interconnectivity across Azure environments.
• Explore and apply LLM (Large Language Model) and AI-driven tools to improve automation, observability, and knowledge sharing.
• Continuously propose improvements that enhance platform reliability, cost efficiency, and developer experience.

Job Benefits

• Individual development plans
• Excellent working environment and collaboration
• Private medical insurance covered by the company
• Meal and Food Allowance
• Life Insurance
• Wellhub (Gym)

If you're passionate about tech, innovation, and want to thrive in an environment that values collaboration and diversity, this role might be the perfect fit for you

Apply today and help us shape the future of the PayTech industry

To get an idea of what life at PayRetailers is like, check out our Instagram and our About Us page.

Our commitment to diversity, equity & inclusion

At PayRetailers, diversity, equity, and inclusion aren't just values – they're fundamental to who we are. We're dedicated to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and identities, recognizing that diversity drives innovation and strengthens our team.

So, if you're passionate about making a difference and excited about the role, we encourage you to apply. Join us in building a global company where everyone can thrive and feel proud to belong.

Please feel free to include your pronouns in your application (e.g. she/her, he/him, they/them, etc.).