DevOPS Engineer

Futuretek; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Canada is seeking a Senior DevOps Specialist. In this remote role, you will design CI/CD pipelines, manage Kubernetes clusters, and ensure smooth platform operations. Ideal candidates will have 3+ years in DevOps, expertise in Kubernetes, and strong communication skills. This position provides an opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, contributing to complex health research infrastructure.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional DevOps experience across diverse technology disciplines.
• 2+ years of Kubernetes experience with Helm.
• Experience implementing CI/CD for microservice architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design and build CI/CD pipelines for software delivery.
• Manage Kubernetes clusters and maintain cloud architectures.
• Identify and resolve issues proactively.

Skills

Linux management

Kubernetes administration

Build engineering

Cloud technologies

CI/CD implementation

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)

PostgreSQL

Elasticsearch

Redis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

Senior DevOps Specialist- remote

We are seeking a DevOps Specialist with experience and passion for assisting in developing, integrating, and delivering software components into our informatics platforms.

We are a multidisciplinary team of researchers and engineers who work in a dynamic and Agile environment. We build and manage complex health research infrastructure for collaborators and clients bringing together prominent research organizations across the country and internationally. Together we have created large‑scale informatics platforms involving diverse and complex data modalities (e.g. imaging, genomics, clinical assessments) across multiple disease areas (e.g. neurodegeneration, depression, cancer).

Develop Your Skills

• Linux management
• Kubernetes administration
• Build engineering
• Cloud technologies

Responsibilities

• Design and build robust CI/CD pipelines to deliver our software
• Managing Kubernetes clusters and maintaining cloud architectures.
• Identify issues & areas of concern before they arise and ensure the smooth operation of platforms.

You should have a track record of supporting the implementation of technical solutions and be recognized as a solid contributor with a good grasp of the breadth and depth of your team’s code base.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional DevOps experience in a diverse set of technology disciplines.
• 2+ years of Kubernetes experience, deploying resources with Helm and authoring Helm charts.
• Experience implementing CI/CD solutions for microservice architectures.
• Experience managing infrastructure with IaC (Terraform).
• Good knowledge of object storage, relational (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (Elasticsearch, Redis) database systems.
• Exposure and experience deploying infrastructure to private or public clouds is highly desired.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of Linux and POSIX concepts.

Other Skills

• Can deal with ambiguity and manage requests for change.
• Performs well in a fast paced, deadline‑oriented environment.
• Willingness and ability to work on multiple projects at the same time.
• Demonstrated ability to work within a collaborative team across multiple disciplines.
• Willingness to research and learn new approaches and technologies.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.