DevOps Engineer

Devops Engineer

Location : Toronto, ON (Remote)

Job Type : 12+ Months (Contract T4)

Responsibilities : Summary Objective

Summary Objective

The Senior DevOps Engineer designs and implements Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery systems to deploy applications to Cloud and On-Premises Server infrastructure.

The position plays a central role in defining and implementing Dev Ops best practices throughout the organization. The position is highly visible and frequently collaborates with various levels of IT leadership.

Essential Functions

Strategic Architectural Contribution :

Leads and drives architectural direction for establishing Dev Ops best practices in accordance with Client’s

strategic business objectives

Implements Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery systems for deploying solutions to the cloud and on-premises infrastructure at scale

Systems Delivery

Implements Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery systems to meet market competitive needs

Leads the supports of Dev Ops systems to meet or exceed customer Service Level Agreements (SLA’s) expectations

Leadership

Provides leadership and direction for Enterprise Dev Ops processes

Develops and implements plans to cross-train Engineering teams in Dev Ops processes, products, and technologies to develop high-availability

Creates and maintains successful partnerships with Engineering and QA teams

Core Competencies

Ability to multi-task and context-switch effectively between different activities and teams

Leadership and passion for training and coaching other Dev Ops and Software Engineers

Knowledge of logical and physical system design

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Solid technical skills and excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, problem solving, and communication skills

Required Education & Experience

Bachelor’s Degree (BA) in Computer Science or closely related field

Minimum of 5 years’ experience in setting up DevOps practices enterprise wide

Minimum of 3 years building Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery Systems

Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience building and leading DevOps teams and deploying complex software

3+4 years of experience working with modern source control tools like GitHub, Bitbucket, Azure Dev Ops Server, TFS, etc.,

3+4 years of experience with automated configuration management tools like Ansible, Puppet, Chef

3+4 years of experience with continuous integration tools like Jenkins, Altassian Bamboo, TeamCity, Azure Dev Ops Server, etc.

2-3 years of experience with Azure or AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes

2-3 years of experience working in Scrum teams with planning, scoping, and creation of technical solutions for new product capabilities, through to continuous delivery to production