Software Engineering Developer, DevOps

Build bold. Deliver impact. Win together. At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, we’re not just engineering technology — we’re shaping the future of defence and security. Our teams design and deliver advanced, mission-critical solutions that enhance national security, strengthen communities, and protect the people we serve. If you’re looking for meaningful work that contributes to a safer, more secure world, you’ll find purpose here. Every day, your skills will directly impact programs that matter.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our team and enhance our development and operational efficiency. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a cloud-agnostic environment and is passionate about building reliable, scalable, and maintainable infrastructure across multiple cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure). The ideal candidate will work closely with a large number of stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery pipelines, strong infrastructure-as-code practices, and a robust DevOps culture. This will include integrating numerous open source and commercial applications such as Docker, Ansible, Terraform, GitLab Artifactory, VMWare, and Kubernetes. You will experience a diverse variety of tasks through all stages of the software development life cycle. This role will be a combination of working remotely and onsite at our Calgary or Ottawa office. We have a number of measures in place for onsite working – our top priority remains the health and safety of our colleagues.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage CI / CD pipelines to automate software delivery processes.
• Design and implement cloud-agnostic infrastructure using tools like Terraform, Kubernetes, and Ansible.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting systems for infrastructure and applications.
• Manage containerized applications using Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
• Optimize system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure system availability, scalability and reliability across cloud platforms.
• Evaluate, prototype, and roll out new tools and technologies to support the DevOps automation transformation effort.
• Ensure adherence to security best practices and implement system hardening and compliance measures.
• Configure, manage and maintain functional and virtualized networks, devices and infrastructure.
• Integrate tools together and automating their provisioning, configuration, and management across cloud and on-prem infrastructure.
• Writing software and scripts necessary to deploy solutions and automate tasks.
• Developing automated tests for new and updated functionality.

Qualifications

Tools & Technologies

Experience with virtualized environments

Preferred Skills

How We Work

Additional Information

What We Offer

The expected hiring range for this position is $85,000-$110,000 CAD annual.

Benefits

At General Dynamics Mission Systems – Canada, we prioritize work-life balance. As a fulltime regular / term employee, you can enjoy a supportive, friendly and respectful environment with a competitive total rewards package.

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage for you and your eligible dependents, from day one of employment at no cost to you.

Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP) with employer contributions after 3 months of service.

Flexible time away to rest and renew with vacation, holidays, vacation purchase plan and parental leaves (with top up options).

Grow your career your way with free access to a learning platform offering a wide range of courses and resources.

Employee discounts on travel, home and auto insurance, as well as services and activities.

Why join us?

Accommodation

If you require accommodation during any stage of the application process, please contact Human Resources via recruitment@gd-ms.ca.

Closing Date

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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