DevOps Engineering Specialist

82990
Toronto, Ontario
Contract
5 days ago

Job Title: DevOps Engineering Specialist

Location: Toronto, London, Winnipeg (Hybrid)
    
Estimated Duration: 9 Months

We are looking for a Sr. DevOps Engineer

POSITION SUMMARY

Our client is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer with strong technical expertise in CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and cloud platforms. The ideal candidate will excel in collaboration and communication, bridging gaps between software development and IT operations to enhance software delivery speed and system reliability.

You will contribute to the design and development of the DevOps improvements, Proof of Concepts as well as the end-to-end lifecycle, aligning to best practices, organizational standards and directions in collaboration with product and architecture. To be successful in this role, you will maintain a high degree of technical and security acumen related to your DevOps engineering.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and maintain continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to automate code testing and deployment.
  • Track software performance, fix errors, troubleshoot systems, and implement preventive measures for smooth workflows.
  • Optimize cloud resources and implement cost-effective solutions.
  • Implement and manage infrastructure using code, utilizing tools like Terraform or CloudFormation for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) management.
  • Collaborate with teams to resolve issues quickly and deploy new features smoothly.
  • Monitor and create new processes based on performance analysis.
  • Manage the software development process and implement configuration management tools.
  • Automate repetitive tasks to improve team efficiency.
  • Implement security best practices, including automated compliance checks and secure code deployment

What you need in order to succeed:

  • Post-secondary degree/diploma in business or computer science or an equivalent combination of training and experience
  • 5+ years of experience in DevSecOps, Cloud/DevOps or demonstrable transferrable skills
  • Experience working with tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible or other Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Expertise with CI/CD tooling such as Git, Jenkins, SonarQube, Nexus, Vault etc.
  • Experience of working with at least one of the major public cloud providers (Azure, GCP or AWS) and a willingness to continue to expand your knowledge
  • Strong understanding of authentication patterns including SAML SSO and JWT
  • Willingness to work in 24/7 operational capacity, with occasional on-call based on operational requirements.
  • Comfortable discussing the SDLC process and identifying areas for automation or improvement
  • Proven experience and understanding of engineering best practices
  • Ability to communicate, verbally and in writing, complex concepts to a non-technical audience
  • Working knowledge of Jira and Confluence an asset
  • Experience working in financial services industry an asset

What will set you apart:

  • Automation first mindset
  • Prior knowledge of Salesforce, especially in relation to CI/CD strategies and technologies
  • Deep working knowledge of Terraform and state management
  • Prior experience with f5 WAF’s, SDNs, etc
  • Industry Cloud certifications or similar

The pay range that the employer reasonably expects to pay for this position is between CA$65.00 and CA$80.00

Our voluntary benefits offering includes medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

Tundra Technical Solutions would like to thank you for the interest you have demonstrated in this opportunity. However, only candidates with the required skills will be contacted.

Tundra Technical Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in our workplace.

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Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America’s leading providers of Information Technology and Engineering staffing and consulting services. Our success and our clients’ success are built on a foundation of service excellence. Rather than continually trying to sell to new clients and companies and simply filling databases with candidates, we focus on developing stronger relationships and deeper knowledge of our existing clients’ challenges and opportunities.

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