DevOps Engineer - Senior

Symbiotic Group; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Symbiotic Digital invites a Senior DevOps/Cloud Engineer to design, build, and maintain cloud environments and CI/CD pipelines in a hybrid Toronto setting. You will optimize cloud applications for high availability, scalability, and security while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role requires 5+ years in cloud platforms, strong Linux scripting, and hands-on experience with AWS/OpenShift, Docker, Kubernetes, and GitLab CI/CD, plus expertise across the full development lifecycle.

Qualifications

• University/College degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent.
• Certification in Software Engineering or related discipline is asset.
• Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience supporting cloud platforms and CI/CD pipeline initiatives.
• Extensive experience across the application development lifecycle, including unit, functional, integration, system, regression, penetration, performance, and user acceptance testing.
• Strong experience executing systems integration using Linux Shell scripting.
• Experience tracking problems and defects within large-scale projects.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within team environments.

Responsibilities

• Assess frameworks, platforms, and technology stacks to support the development of cloud-based solutions.
• Design, build, and support cloud environments for deployment of digital products.
• Design, build, develop, and administer CI/CD pipelines that enable continuous development and deployment of modular cloud-based systems.
• Monitor and assess cloud-hosted applications to ensure reliability, availability, and optimal performance.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues.
• Create, test, and implement safeguards to maintain data integrity and protect against unauthorized access.
• Prepare execution plans, testing scripts, and technical design documentation.
• Build and execute technical solutions and automation scripts.
• Analyze results and create reports for management as required.
• Track problems, defects, and issues throughout large-scale project initiatives.
• Create knowledge base articles documenting procedures, solutions, and best practices.

Skills

AWS

CI/CD

Linux scripting

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

University/College degree in CS or SE

Tools

Git

Ansible

CloudFormation

OpenShift

Docker

Kubernetes

GitLab CI/CD

Job description

Downtown Toronto (CN Tower / King and Spadina / Railway Lands / Harbourfront West / Bathurst Quay / South Niagara / YTZ), Canada | Posted on 08/19/2026

• City Downtown Toronto (CN Tower / King and Spadina / Railway Lands / Harbourfront West / Bathurst Quay / South Niagara / YTZ)
• Country Canada

Job Description

Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid)

Job ID#: RQ00768

Duration: 6 Months

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior DevOps/Cloud Engineer to support thedesign, implementation, and maintenance of cloud-based environments and CI/CDpipelines. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing,deploying, securing, and optimizing cloud applications while ensuring highavailability, scalability, and operational efficiency.

Qualifications and Experience

• University/Collegedegree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent.
  
• Certificationin Software Engineering or related discipline is considered an asset.
  
• Minimumof 5 years of demonstrated experience supporting cloud platforms and CI/CDpipeline initiatives.
  
• Extensiveexperience across the application development lifecycle, including unit,functional, integration, system, regression, penetration, performance, anduser acceptance testing.
  
• Strongexperience executing systems integration using Linux Shell scripting.
  
• Experiencetracking problems and defects within large-scale projects.
  
• Abilityto work independently and collaboratively within team environments.
  

Technical Capabilities

• Experiencewith leading cloud platforms such as AWS, OpenShift, or similartechnologies.
  
• Experiencemaintaining complex Linux cloud environments, including CentOS and Ubuntu.
  
• Experiencewith build and automation tools including Git, Ansible, CloudFormation,ytt, and related CI/CD technologies.
  
• Experiencewith application containerization and virtualization technologies such asDocker and Kubernetes (K8S).
  
• Experiencewith container orchestration for application deployment, scaling,clustering, monitoring, and automation.
  
• Experienceintegrating systems using APIs and other integration endpoints.
  
• Knowledgeof industry web, architecture, and security standards and best practices.
  
• Hands-onexperience with GitLab CI/CD.
  

Key Responsibilities

• Assessframeworks, platforms, and technology stacks to support the development ofcloud-based solutions.
  
• Design,build, and support cloud environments for deployment of digital products.
  
• Design,build, develop, and administer CI/CD pipelines that enable continuousdevelopment and deployment of modular cloud-based systems.
  
• Monitorand assess cloud-hosted applications to ensure reliability, availability,and optimal performance.
  
• Identify,analyze, and resolve infrastructure vulnerabilities and applicationdeployment issues.
  
• Create,test, and implement safeguards to maintain data integrity and protectagainst unauthorized access.
  
• Prepareexecution plans, testing scripts, and technical design documentation.
  
• Buildand execute technical solutions and automation scripts.
  
• Analyzeresults and create reports for management as required.
  
• Trackproblems, defects, and issues throughout large-scale project initiatives.
  
• Createknowledge base articles documenting procedures, solutions, and bestpractices.
  

Work Arrangement

• Minimumof 3 days per week onsite in Toronto, Ontario.
  

About Symbiotic Digital.

Symbiotic Digital provides the IT Experts you need thatsolve problems and get things done. See what the top 2% in their field can dofor you. (Symbiotic Digital is a division of Symbiotic Group Inc.) We servecustomers in two ways, we provide:

• DigitalExperts: IT Consulting expertise. Bright Minds That Produce Proven Results
  
• Recruitment:Find The Right People You Need
  

Serving IT & Business leaders, Symbiotic Digitalprovides a business system that enable us to provide the Expert Technical staffneeded to solve challenging business and IT problems. IT leaders in the mostreputable organizations in Canada have relied on Symbiotic Digital to help themstaff difficult assignments with proven Experts uniquely evaluated by ourproven QMS- Quality Management System Staff Development Model. We are a 100%Indigenous owned company.