Company: QUALCOMM SEMICONDUCTORES Y SISTEMAS AVANZADOS DE BAJA CALIFORNIA
Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering
General Summary: We are seeking a Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer to drive cloud-native development practices and automation across our engineering teams. This role focuses on implementing modern DevOps methodologies, building robust CI/CD pipelines, and enabling development teams to deliver high-quality software at scale through cloud-native solutions and automation.
Core Responsibilities Cloud DevOps & Development Automation Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Crossplane and Terraform for cloud-native, API-driven deployments
Build, optimize, and maintain sophisticated CI/CD pipelines for rapid, reliable software delivery
Develop and enforce DevOps best practices including automated testing, code quality gates, and deployment strategies
Implement GitOps workflows and configuration management for streamlined development processes
Kubernetes & Container Orchestration Architect, deploy, and manage Kubernetes clusters across AWS cloud environments
Design container strategies, image management, and orchestration patterns for microservices architectures
Implement service mesh technologies and container security best practices
Optimize cluster performance, resource allocation, and auto-scaling capabilities
Development Platform Engineering Build and maintain developer tooling, platforms, and self-service capabilities
Create automated workflows for application deployment, testing, and monitoring
Implement observability solutions using Prometheus and Grafana
Design and maintain development environment provisioning and management systems
Data Pipeline & Streaming Operations Develop and optimize streaming data pipelines using Kafka and related technologies
Implement data processing workflows and ETL automation
Optimize database operations for both relational and NoSQL systems (PostgreSQL, DynamoDB)
DevOps Culture & Collaboration Champion DevOps culture and practices across development teams
Facilitate clear, constructive communication within engineering teams to align on technical decisions and resolve conflicts efficiently
Mentor developers on cloud-native development patterns and deployment strategies
Lead cross-functional initiatives to improve development velocity and code quality




Drive adoption of emerging DevOps tools, practices, and methodologies
Required Qualifications Technical Expertise Cloud Platforms: 7+ years developing and deploying applications on AWS (primary focus)
Container Orchestration: 5+ years managing Kubernetes in large-scale production environments
Infrastructure as Code: 3+ years with Crossplane, Kubernetes operators, or cloud-native IaC tools
CI/CD: 5+ years building and maintaining continuous integration/deployment pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions)
DevOps & Development Tools Monitoring & Observability: Proficiency with Prometheus, Grafana, distributed tracing, and logging solutions
Development Platforms: Experience with GitOps workflows, automated testing frameworks, and code quality tools
Cloud-Native Technologies: Service mesh, API gateways, serverless computing, and microservices patterns
Professional Experience Industry Experience: 10+ years in DevOps, cloud development, or platform engineering roles
Development Focus: Proven track record enabling development teams through automation and tooling
High-Velocity Development: Experience with rapid release cycles, feature flags, and continuous deployment practices
Essential Capabilities DevOps Leadership: Extensive background in cloud-native development and modern DevOps practices
Development Enablement: Strong focus on developer experience, productivity, and self-service capabilities Ability to translate business requirements into automated development workflows
Experience building platforms that accelerate software delivery and improve code quality

Cloud-Native Expertise: Deep understanding of cloud-native architectures, microservices, and containerization Experience with modern deployment patterns including blue-green, canary, and rolling deployments
Commitment to automation-first approaches and infrastructure-as-code principles

Preferred Qualifications Experience with additional cloud platforms (GCP, Azure) and hybrid cloud architectures




Background in Computer & Network Security, Computer Networking, or Telecommunications
Certifications: CKA, CKAD, AWS Cloud Practitioner, AWS Solutions Architect
Experience mentoring junior engineers and leading technical initiatives
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
Master’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
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