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Applaudo

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2013

☁️ SaaS

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🔒 Cybersecurity

SaaS • Artificial Intelligence • Cybersecurity

Applaudo is a nearshore software development company that helps businesses accelerate their digital transformation. With over a decade of experience, Applaudo partners with some of the world’s most admired brands to streamline IT solutions, optimize delivery costs, and modernize their digital infrastructure. The company offers a range of services including innovation and experience design, development and maintenance, quality assurance, cloud solutions, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity. Applaudo is known for its expertise in data solutions and app modernization, and has a strong presence in industries like sports, media and entertainment, retail, consumer packaged goods, and financial services. Headquartered in Austin, TX with offices in San Salvador, Applaudo blends top-tier software development talent with cutting-edge technology to drive business growth for its clients.

📋 Description

• Propose and implement best practices related to cloud architecture, security, governance, scalability, and reliability. • Write and maintain Terraform configurations to manage GCP infrastructure as code. • Design and maintain infrastructure, network, topology, and service diagrams across Development, QA, and Production environments. • Support and optimize CI/CD lifecycle processes and deployment workflows. • Collaborate with technical teams to guide cloud implementation strategies and operational excellence initiatives. • Take ownership of assigned cloud environments, ensuring stability, security, and performance. • Provide technical guidance and support to engineering teams regarding cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices. • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on automation, scalability, and operational efficiency.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field is desired, or equivalent professional experience. • 5+ years of experience in cloud computing, specifically with Google Cloud Platform (GCP). • Strong knowledge of GCP cloud infrastructure and cloud architecture best practices. • Experience with Google Cloud services including Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), and Google Container Registry (GCR). • Experience deploying and managing cloud-based applications. • Strong understanding of DevOps culture and operational best practices. • Experience working with and guiding Cloud Engineering teams. • Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform. • Experience with containers and containerization tools such as Docker. • Experience supporting and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. • Familiarity with CI/CD tools including GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Bitbucket Pipelines, Cloud Build, SonarQube, and CircleCI. • Linux administration and networking troubleshooting skills. • Knowledge of cloud networking and perimeter security best practices. • Google Cloud Certified – Professional Cloud Architect (PCA) and/or Associate Cloud Engineer (ACE). (Nice to have). • Advanced English proficiency.

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements