devops engineer

RBC Dominion Securities; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Toronto is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to oversee the production environment, drive SRE adoption, and enhance system reliability. Candidates should have 5-10 years of production support experience and a passion for automation and collaboration. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly wage between $33.46 and $84.62, with immediate start available.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of production support experience.
• Strong understanding of monitoring and availability management.
• Experience in automation of operational processes.

Responsibilities

• Run the production environment by monitoring availability and system health.
• Build tools to manage platform infrastructure.
• Debug production issues across services.
• Drive SRE adoption and automation processes.
• Collaborate with development teams on service improvements.

Skills

Production support expertise

Automation skills

Monitoring and system health management

Debugging and problem-solving abilities

Collaboration with development teams

Job description

Title posted on CareerBeacon - Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Posted on October 24, 2025 by Employer details RBC Dominion Securities

Job Details

RBC Digital is a new kind of business ? one that marries the strength of one of the world's most trusted and successful financial institutions with a mission to reimagine the role we play in people's lives ? to move RBC 'beyond banking'. We're building a world-class organization focused on designing exceptional experiences, exploring new business models and creating exponential value. In 2021, we were named as one of the 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators and we're looking for team members with the curiosity to explore, the capabilities to build and capacity to help us deliver our mission.

What is the opportunity? We are looking to expand our Digital Online banking Support team at RBC. If you are looking for an exciting, high growth opportunity with a leading financial institution that is accelerating cloud native development this could be the job for you. Are you looking for a chance to make a difference? Are you someone who embraces change? We are looking for an SRE who exemplifies the attributes of a leader, mentor and decision maker. We are currently building out our SRE team, with the goal being to provide expertise and tooling to the Digital online banking team to manage the health, security, and availability of their applications in production. We work with other teams to provide guidance throughout the lifecycle of building, deploying, and operating the application.

Responsibilities

Run the production environment by monitoring availability and taking a holistic view of system health.

Build tools to manage platform infrastructure and applications.

Debug production issues across services and levels of the stack and provide primary operational support and engineering for multiple large distributed software applications.

Help drive SRE adoption and transformation by continuously looking for ways to automate existing operational processes.

Improve reliability, quality, and time-to-market of our suite of software solutions.

Measure and optimize system performance, with an eye toward pushing our capabilities forward, getting ahead of application team needs, and innovating to continually improve.

Gather and analyze metrics from both operating systems and applications to assist in performance tuning and fault finding.

Partner with development teams to improve services through rigorous testing and release procedures.

Participate in system design consulting, platform management, and capacity planning.

Create sustainable systems and services through automation and uplifts.

Balance feature development speed and reliability with well-defined service level objectives.

Technical Leadership

Provide SRE thought leadership on squad level.

Perform code and non-functional (performance, security, maintainability) reviews of all production bound SRE solutions.

Help drive transformation by continuously looking for ways to automate existing processes.

Run engineering mindset meetups accelerating breadth and depth of knowledge in community.

Manage application assets and users (virtual machines, cloud instances, source code repositories, etc.).

Publish technical design for SRE solutions.

Publish and/or review implementation plans for SRE solutions bound to production.

Explore new capabilities and technologies to drive innovation (including coding and publishing how-to documentation).

Production Support

Run the production environment by monitoring availability and taking a holistic view of system health.

Assist in incident management and problem management for applications in scope.

Evaluate continuously what went well, what went wrong, what can be done to improve and prevent in future.

Maintain technology currency (perform server patching, certificate renewal, etc.) with keen eye on automating opportunities.

Ensure availability and uptime of applications in scope, as per service level objectives.

Ensure compliance of all systems and applications in scope, including maintaining segregation of duties.

Qualifications

Overall 5-10 years of production support experience.

• Location Toronto, ON
• Work location On site
• Salary $ 33.46 to $ 84.62 HOUR hourly
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Vacancies 1 vacancy
• Source CareerBeacon #2184708

• Toronto, ON

Advertised until

2025-11-23