Hybrid Platform Architect - AA en Gorilla logic
Gorilla logic · Remote, Colombia / Remote, Costa Rica, Colombia · Hybrid
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Patrocinado por ExponentGorilla Logic provides nearshore Agile teams to Fortune 500 and SMB companies, bringing unparalleled expertise in the delivery of full-stack web, mobile, and enterprise applications. Our highly collaborative Agile Gorillas are uniquely qualified to implement complex software initiatives. With offices in the United States, Costa Rica, Colombia and Mexico, Gorilla Logic helps clients gain competitive advantages to achieve results faster.
Platform Architect
We are looking for a Platform Architect to lead the development and optimization of cloud infrastructure, Terraform-based automation, and Kubernetes (GKE) management. You will work closely with engineering teams to ensure scalability, security, and reliability in a high-scale microservices environment.
Responsibilities
*Lead the monorepo decomposition, breaking it into a modular structure.
*Design and execute Kubernetes cluster migrations leveraging new GCP features.
*Optimize and refactor Terraform code for improved scalability and maintainability.
*Architect and implement multi-cluster/multi-regional GKE deployments.
*Drive the MySQL to PostgreSQL migration, ensuring minimal downtime and data integrity.
*Collaborate with developers to enhance CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
*Ensure disaster recovery, backup, and failover strategies for infrastructure and databases.
*Implement best practices for observability, security, and performance tuning.
Technical Requirements
*7+ years of experience in Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps, and Digital Transformation, with exposure to cloud engineering, digital product development, or data & AI.
*Experience working with Fortune 500 clients or managing large-scale, complex projects.
*Expertise in multiple Service Lines within a respective Service Area.
*Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
*Deep expertise in Google Cloud (GCP).
*Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (GKE) and multi-cloud Kubernetes deployments (Anthos, EKS, AKS, etc.).
*Strong knowledge of Terraform for Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and best practices for cloud provisioning.
*Software Development & Automation
*Advanced proficiency in microservices architecture, GitOps, and infrastructure automation.
*Strong scripting skills in Python, Go, or Bash for automation and DevOps workflows.
*Experience in CI/CD automation with tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, or ArgoCD.
*Hands-on experience with cloud security best practices, identity management, and compliance (IAM, RBAC, KMS).
*Strong knowledge of observability tools for logging, monitoring, and alerting (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, OpenTelemetry).
*Experience working with service meshes such as Istio, Linkerd, or Cilium, particularly for microservices networking and security.
*Expertise in modern architectural patterns, including microservices, data lakes, and event-driven architectures.
*Proficient in Agile methodologies, including Scrum and DevOps delivery frameworks.
*Experience with project and risk management methodologies to ensure successful delivery.
*Fluent in English (verbal and written), with the ability to clearly communicate complex ideas to English-speaking stakeholders.
*Strong collaboration and relationship-building skills with client stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
*Ability to quickly establish credibility in a consulting environment.
*Proven experience in coaching and mentoring, with a passion for developing talent.
Bonus Skills
*Experience with MySQL to PostgreSQL migrations, including schema and data conversion.
