Linqia is the leader in the influencer marketing industry. We’re a growing tech start-up, having experienced 100% year-over-year growth and break-even. At Linqia, we partner with the world’s largest brands including Danone, AB InBev, Kimberly-Clark, Unilever, and Walmart to build compelling and effective influencer marketing campaigns. Our AI-driven platform and team of experts are leading the transformation of influencer marketing.

We value intelligence, recognize talent and have instilled a culture that supports career development and growth for our employees. We thrive on innovation and accountability, with a customer first attitude that adds true value to everything we touch. Our team members are smart, hard-working, have integrity and love to have fun as we play to win.

SOFTWARE AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVOPS ENGINEER

Experience level  3+ YoE supporting production saas in AWS 

Location Anywhere in LATAM preferably in Colombia

Employment type Full‑time contract

ABOUT THE ROLE

Build out  a cloud‑native team that owns the entire software delivery life cycle on Amazon Web Services. You will combine deep Kubernetes expertise with Python and shell scripting to automate, monitor, and continuously improve the Linqia platform while driving FinOps practices to keep our cloud footprint efficient. Work in a GitOps culture where every change is delivered through pull requests and rolled out by automated pipelines.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Design, maintain, and evolve our AWS account structure, VPC networking, IAM policies, security boundaries, and cost‑management controls using Terraform and the AWS console
• Maintain secure networking layers with AWS load balancers, ingress controllers, service‑mesh policies, network policies, and zero‑trust principles
• Operate and harden production‑grade Kubernetes clusters on AWS EKS, including upgrades, service mesh, policy management, and multi‑cluster architectures driven by Argo CD
• Build reusable infrastructure‑as‑code modules with Terraform that provision cloud resources in minutes while enforcing tagging standards and least‑privilege access
• Create self‑service CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins and GitHub Actions for fast, safe releases with automated testing and promotion across environments
• Deliver real‑time observability with Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, and OpenTelemetry, and use these tools to assist in solving production bugs and issues
• Administer and maintain purpose-built Linux VMs via configuration management tools like Puppet, Ansible, or Chef
• Deploy, scale, and maintain databases on AWS (Aurora, PostgreSQL, MySQL, OpenSearch, etc.), maintaining high database performance/uptime, optimizing tables and datasets, and ensuring disaster recovery protocols are in place.  
• Support developers by maintaining Podman‑based local dev boxes and Kubernetes staging environments that mirror production, ensuring smooth hand‑off from local code to cloud‑native deployments
• Implement FinOps practices: track and forecast AWS spend, enforce cost‑allocation tagging, identify rightsizing opportunities, manage Savings Plans or Reserved Instances, and build cost‑optimisation dashboards for engineering and finance stakeholders
• Write automation utilities and command‑line tools in Python and craft shell scripts that glue components and workflows together
• Champion reliability through incident reviews, capacity planning, game days, chaos testing, and service‑level objective tracking
• Collaborate in Agile rituals, plan sprints, refine backlog tickets, and pair with peers to spread DevOps and FinOps best practices

WHAT YOU BRING

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
• three plus years working with cloud infrastructure or platform engineering focused on AWS
• Deep hands‑on experience with Kubernetes, preferably EKS, covering upgrades, networking, storage, RBAC, and custom resources
• Proficiency in Python and Bash or Zsh scripting
• Strong understanding of core AWS services EC2, VPC, IAM, ALB, S3, RDS, CloudFormation, and CloudWatch
• Demonstrated experience applying FinOps principles: cost monitoring, forecasting, and optimisation on AWS
• Solid experience with Docker and container runtimes, with emphasis on Podman for local development environments
• Hands‑on practice with configuration‑management tools such as Ansible or Puppet and infrastructure‑as‑code with Terraform
• Proven use of Datadog for metrics, logs, and APM, plus familiarity with Prometheus and Grafana dashboards
• Comfortable with Git‑based workflows, feature branching, and pull‑request reviews
• Strong SQL skills and a deep understanding of relational database internals
• Competent in Linux administration, process troubleshooting, and performance tuning
• Practical knowledge of TCP/IP, HTTP, TLS, DNS, and common networking tools
• Clear communication skills and an ability to translate complex technical topics to diverse audiences
• Familiarity with Scrum or Kanban and a continuous‑improvement mindset

EXTRA CREDIT

• AWS certifications such as Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, or FinOps Practitioner
• Experience with AWS security tooling GuardDuty, Security Hub, IAM Access Analyzer, and KMS
• Building data pipelines with Apache Spark, Flink, or similar frameworks
• Implementing event‑driven architectures with Kafka Streams or KSQL
• Applying SRE practices such as error budgets and service‑level dashboards
• Exposure to machine‑learning workflows, ModelOps, or MLOps in production

_{This position description is intended to describe the duties most frequently performed by an individual in this position. Linqia is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity. We actively encourage women, people with disabilities, veterans, underrepresented minorities, and LGBTQ+ people to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.}

_{Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes or candidates through this Web site or directly to employees. Linqia does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with us.}

About the team/role

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Monetization team, you will be at the forefront of building the foundational pricing and billing systems that power Checkr’s global scale. You will design and enhance the platform architecture responsible for automating the entire quote-to-cash lifecycle, ensuring our infrastructure is flexible enough to support both current products and future expansions. This is a high-impact role where you’ll develop robust solutions that directly accelerate our speed to market and streamline how we monetize our core offerings.

In this role, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure our monetization systems are seamlessly integrated and meet the highest standards of reliability, accuracy and performance. You will focus on building scalable platform solutions where your technical contributions have a direct line to the company's bottom line. If you thrive on solving complex problems and delivering mission-critical stability alongside a diverse team, we’d love to have you join us.

What you’ll do

• End-to-End Ownership: Lead the product development lifecycle for complex features—collaborating on ideation and design, executing implementation, and managing the release of mission-critical monetization systems.
• Strategic Partnership: Partner with cross-functional teams to architect new platform capabilities that bridge business requirements with technical scalability.
• Engineering Excellence: Design, develop, and maintain high-performance services, ensuring every deployment meets the highest standards for security, scalability, and financial accuracy.
• Systemic Reliability: Proactively partner with teams across the organization to identify architectural risks and prevent production incidents, ensuring the stability and integrity of our shared financial infrastructure.
• Technical Leadership: Act as a force multiplier by mentoring engineers both within the team and across the organization, fostering a culture of high-quality code and continuous learning.

What you bring

• Senior Backend Expertise: 5+ years of experience building scalable backend systems. You have strong proficiency in at least one modern language—ideally Ruby, Golang, or Python—and a deep understanding of CS fundamentals, including relational databases, ORMs, and RESTful APIs.
• Distributed Systems Mastery: You have a proven track record of designing and maintaining reliable distributed systems. You can navigate the trade-offs of microservices architecture and have hands-on experience with CI/CD, Pub/Sub systems, and RPC frameworks.
• Domain Modeling & Design: You excel at translating complex business requirements into elegant, robust domain models and system architectures that stand the test of time.
• Ownership & Engineering Craft: You take full-cycle ownership of your work, with a relentless focus on delivering clean, secure, and scalable code. You are driven by a curiosity to innovate and a desire to leave the codebase better than you found it.
• Collaborative Influence: You are a strong communicator who can build consensus across teams with varying technical expertise. You enjoy mentoring peers and sharing knowledge to elevate the engineering organization as a whole.
• An A-player mindset with a strong bias for action: you raise the bar, move with urgency, stay resilient through ambiguity, and take ownership to deliver meaningful outcomes
• Advanced English communication (written and verbal) 

What you’ll get

• A fast-paced and collaborative environment
• Learning and development allowance
• Competitive cash and equity compensation, and opportunity for advancement
• 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Up to $25K reimbursement for fertility, adoption, and parental planning services
• Flexible PTO policy
• Monthly wellness stipend

Linqia is the leader in the influencer marketing industry. We’re a growing tech start-up, having experienced 100% year-over-year growth and break-even. At Linqia, we partner with the world’s largest brands including Danone, AB InBev, Kimberly-Clark, Unilever, and Walmart to build compelling and effective influencer marketing campaigns. Our AI-driven platform and team of experts are leading the transformation of influencer marketing.

We value intelligence, recognize talent and have instilled a culture that supports career development and growth for our employees. We thrive on innovation and accountability, with a customer first attitude that adds true value to everything we touch. Our team members are smart, hard-working, have integrity and love to have fun as we play to win.

SOFTWARE AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVOPS ENGINEER

Experience level  3+ YoE supporting production saas in AWS 

Location Anywhere in LATAM preferably in Colombia

Employment type Full‑time contract

ABOUT THE ROLE

Build out  a cloud‑native team that owns the entire software delivery life cycle on Amazon Web Services. You will combine deep Kubernetes expertise with Python and shell scripting to automate, monitor, and continuously improve the Linqia platform while driving FinOps practices to keep our cloud footprint efficient. Work in a GitOps culture where every change is delivered through pull requests and rolled out by automated pipelines.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Design, maintain, and evolve our AWS account structure, VPC networking, IAM policies, security boundaries, and cost‑management controls using Terraform and the AWS console
• Maintain secure networking layers with AWS load balancers, ingress controllers, service‑mesh policies, network policies, and zero‑trust principles
• Operate and harden production‑grade Kubernetes clusters on AWS EKS, including upgrades, service mesh, policy management, and multi‑cluster architectures driven by Argo CD
• Build reusable infrastructure‑as‑code modules with Terraform that provision cloud resources in minutes while enforcing tagging standards and least‑privilege access
• Create self‑service CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins and GitHub Actions for fast, safe releases with automated testing and promotion across environments
• Deliver real‑time observability with Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, and OpenTelemetry, and use these tools to assist in solving production bugs and issues
• Administer and maintain purpose-built Linux VMs via configuration management tools like Puppet, Ansible, or Chef
• Deploy, scale, and maintain databases on AWS (Aurora, PostgreSQL, MySQL, OpenSearch, etc.), maintaining high database performance/uptime, optimizing tables and datasets, and ensuring disaster recovery protocols are in place.  
• Support developers by maintaining Podman‑based local dev boxes and Kubernetes staging environments that mirror production, ensuring smooth hand‑off from local code to cloud‑native deployments
• Implement FinOps practices: track and forecast AWS spend, enforce cost‑allocation tagging, identify rightsizing opportunities, manage Savings Plans or Reserved Instances, and build cost‑optimisation dashboards for engineering and finance stakeholders
• Write automation utilities and command‑line tools in Python and craft shell scripts that glue components and workflows together
• Champion reliability through incident reviews, capacity planning, game days, chaos testing, and service‑level objective tracking
• Collaborate in Agile rituals, plan sprints, refine backlog tickets, and pair with peers to spread DevOps and FinOps best practices

WHAT YOU BRING

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
• three plus years working with cloud infrastructure or platform engineering focused on AWS
• Deep hands‑on experience with Kubernetes, preferably EKS, covering upgrades, networking, storage, RBAC, and custom resources
• Proficiency in Python and Bash or Zsh scripting
• Strong understanding of core AWS services EC2, VPC, IAM, ALB, S3, RDS, CloudFormation, and CloudWatch
• Demonstrated experience applying FinOps principles: cost monitoring, forecasting, and optimisation on AWS
• Solid experience with Docker and container runtimes, with emphasis on Podman for local development environments
• Hands‑on practice with configuration‑management tools such as Ansible or Puppet and infrastructure‑as‑code with Terraform
• Proven use of Datadog for metrics, logs, and APM, plus familiarity with Prometheus and Grafana dashboards
• Comfortable with Git‑based workflows, feature branching, and pull‑request reviews
• Strong SQL skills and a deep understanding of relational database internals
• Competent in Linux administration, process troubleshooting, and performance tuning
• Practical knowledge of TCP/IP, HTTP, TLS, DNS, and common networking tools
• Clear communication skills and an ability to translate complex technical topics to diverse audiences
• Familiarity with Scrum or Kanban and a continuous‑improvement mindset

EXTRA CREDIT

• AWS certifications such as Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, or FinOps Practitioner
• Experience with AWS security tooling GuardDuty, Security Hub, IAM Access Analyzer, and KMS
• Building data pipelines with Apache Spark, Flink, or similar frameworks
• Implementing event‑driven architectures with Kafka Streams or KSQL
• Applying SRE practices such as error budgets and service‑level dashboards
• Exposure to machine‑learning workflows, ModelOps, or MLOps in production

_{This position description is intended to describe the duties most frequently performed by an individual in this position. Linqia is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity. We actively encourage women, people with disabilities, veterans, underrepresented minorities, and LGBTQ+ people to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.}

_{Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes or candidates through this Web site or directly to employees. Linqia does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with us.}