Senior Cloud Engineer

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Job Summary: Medifé is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to evolve its technology platform, driving automation, operational efficiency, and the adoption of modern cloud architectures. Key Highlights: 1. Drives the adoption of cloud best practices and automates processes. 2. Manages and optimizes cloud services, primarily on GCP. 3. Collaborates with Development teams and strengthens security. You could be the perfect match! At Medifé, we drive the technological evolution of our platforms to build increasingly scalable, secure, and resilient solutions that support business growth. We believe in automation, infrastructure as code, and cloud technology adoption as fundamental pillars to accelerate innovation and generate value. That’s why we’re looking to bring on board a Senior Cloud Engineer with experience in cloud platforms, automation, and infrastructure as code—to be part of the evolution of our technology platform, driving automation, operational efficiency, and the adoption of modern cloud architectures. What’s the challenge? You’ll join the team responsible for deploying, managing, and evolving the platform services that support mission-critical applications. Your role will be pivotal in driving cloud best practices adoption, automating processes, optimizing infrastructure operations, and supporting modernization and migration initiatives toward scalable, resilient, and secure architectures. Key Responsibilities You’ll be responsible—across many projects—for deploying, managing, and optimizing cloud services, primarily on GCP. Implementing infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible, and related tools) is essential. As a team, it’s important to participate in defining and evolving scalable, resilient architectures aligned with cloud best practices, together with other teams. Automate operational tasks and repetitive processes using scripting and automation tools. Participate in workload migration projects from on-premises environments to the cloud. Manage and optimize Kubernetes- and Docker-based platforms. Collaborate with Development teams by providing support, guidance, and best practices for application deployments. Contribute to strengthening security, availability, and efficiency of production environments. Medifé has been caring for people’s health for over 40 years. We are a national health insurance company with an extensive network of providers, placing at the center the well-being, medical quality, and experience of each member. Our mission is to evolve, innovate, and build healthcare that is more accessible, trustworthy, and sustainable. Requirements Mandatory Requirements Minimum 4–5 years of experience in similar roles related to Cloud or Platform Engineering. Solid experience working with public cloud platforms, preferably GCP (AWS or Azure experience is also valued). Knowledge and experience with the GCP Well-Architected Framework and GCP Foundations. Experience with Kubernetes. Experience with automation tools and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar). Experience in monitoring and observability, preferably using GCP Cloud Monitoring. Knowledge and experience in automation via scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar). Degree in Computer Science, Technology, or related fields. Highly Valued Google Cloud Platform (GCP) certifications. Experience in cloud migrations and infrastructure modernization. Experience with Kafka, Apigee, Mailgun, or Sendmail. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters (GKE or other managed services). Knowledge of Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or OpenSearch. Knowledge of VMware, Hyper-V, or other virtualization technologies. Experience with OpenShift. Knowledge of databases and web server administration (Apache, Nginx, IIS). Key Competencies Continuous improvement mindset and ownership of work. Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Autonomy and proactivity. Results orientation. Planning and organizational ability. Collaborative work in multidisciplinary teams. Ability to collaborate and communicate technical decisions to non-technical teams. Effective communication. Benefits Health coverage plan for you and your family. Ongoing training through programs and workshops. Hybrid remote–in-office model with flexible scheduling. **Educational agreements:** UCES, UADE, San Andrés, Siglo 21, CUI, among others. Benefits including Wellhub, Samshop, Colonia Express, Fiat, Unilever Benefits Club, among others. Extended maternity and paternity leave. Extended breastfeeding time (1 h 30\). Childcare expense reimbursement. Employee assistance program (legal, financial, and tax advisory).