AI Platform Engineer with DevOps Experience

Zodiac Solutions, Inc; Halifax; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Zodiac Solutions, Inc in Halifax is seeking a Developer obsessed with efficiency and automation to join an autonomous team delivering services for application teams across Capital Markets. You will build value-add DevOps services, create CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, TypeScript, Python, Groovy and Jenkins, and coach teams on DevOps adoption.

As part of the role you will champion developer experience, participate in new tool adoption, and evolve DevOps services for production-grade

Qualifications

• Demonstrated DevOps automation experience across SDLC with production delivery.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes in enterprise environments.
• Strong communication, ownership mindset and proactive problem solving.
• Background in building AI/GenAI platforms and MLOps workflows.

Responsibilities

• Develop value-add services integrating with the existing DevOps stack.
• Create CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, TypeScript, Python, Groovy and Jenkins.
• Coach application teams on leveraging DevOps offerings and best practices.
• Champion developer experience and drive adoption of DevOps tooling.
• Evaluate new tools, run POCs, and evolve DevOps services for product teams.
• Contribute to scalable AI/LLM services including RAG, embeddings, and APIs.

Skills

DevOps automation

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Python

TypeScript

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

SCRUM / Agile

LLMs / AI platforms

Tools

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

UrbanCodeDeploy

ElasticSearch

Kibana

Azure

AWS

Job description

Are you looking to make an impact across many teams? Excited at the thought of transforming the flows that help these teams deliver their products to production? If so, you’ve come to the right place.

We are looking for a Developer obsessed with efficiency and automation to be part of an autonomous team to deliver services for application teams across Capital Markets. An open minded individual who is not afraid to fail fast and pivot when needed. An individual who seeks out gaps and challenges to drive efficiency not only for other application teams but also for their own team. Knowledge sharing is key in this respect. As a Developer, you will participate in transforming DevOps for Capital Markets.

What will you do?

• Develop value-add services which integrate with the existing DevOps stack
• Develop CICD pipelines using GitHub Actions, TypeScript, Python, Groovy and Jenkins
• Coach application teams on how to leverage DevOps offerings
• Champion developer-experience and best practices in conjunction with DevOps to ensure no developer is left behind
• Participate in new tool adoption, POC process and provide recommendations
• Evolve DevOps services beyond current state for application teams

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have:

• An engineer mindset, SDLC experience with production class delivery, strong analytical mindset, communication skills, and sense of ownership / drive
• Experience with application and system design patterns
• Experience with Docker or Kubernetes
• Experience with Agile methodologies, ie SCRUM
• Design, build, and operate enterprise AI/GenAI platforms supporting Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI-powered applications.
• Develop scalable LLMOps and MLOps frameworks for model deployment, monitoring, versioning, evaluation, and governance.
• Build reusable AI services including:
  • Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures
  • Embedding and Vector Search Services
  • AI Gateway and Inference APIs
  • Agentic AI Orchestration Frameworks

Nice-to-have:

• Experience with Elastic Search and Kibana
• Experience using DevOps CICD tools such as GitHub, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, UrbanCodeDeploy
• Experience with a public cloud technology, i.e. Azure, AWS
• Experience building or supporting distributed applications