Intermediate DevOps Engineer

Calian Advanced Technologies; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company is seeking an Intermediate DevOps Developer to join their Ottawa team. The role involves enhancing CI/CD pipelines for military software applications, collaborating with developers, and managing build processes. Required skills include Java programming, Maven expertise, and proficiency with Git. Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins is a must. This is a full-time position requiring on-site work.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Java programming essential for troubleshooting and supporting application builds.
• Proficient in using Maven for project management and build automation.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins and GitLab.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with DevOps team to manage build system dependencies.
• Maintain and optimize the Maven build lifecycle.
• Support developers with Git-related issues and merging strategies.

Skills

Java programming

Maven

Git

Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment

JUnit

Education

Degree or diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering

Tools

GitLab

Jenkins

Docker

Ansible

Job description

Position Overview

Calian Operational and Training Technologies Solutions (COTTS) is seeking an Intermediate DevOps Developer to join our dynamic DevOps team. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining and enhancing our CI/CD pipelines that support mission-critical, military-related software applications. You’ll collaborate closely with developers and fellow DevOps engineers to resolve issues related to Git, GitLab, and Maven, ensuring smooth integration and delivery processes.

Location

Ottawa, ON

Job Type

Full Time

A strong foundation in Java programming is essential, as you’ll frequently engage with software developers to troubleshoot and support application builds and deployments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with DevOps team members to manage build system dependencies and address technical debt
• Maintain and optimize the Maven build lifecycle
• Manage and maintain code repositories
• Support developers with Git-related issues, including branching, merging, and version control best practices
• Document DevOps workflows, processes, and best practices to ensure team alignment and knowledge sharing

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma from a Canadian post-secondary institution in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• Proficient in using Maven for project management and build automation
• Experienced with plugin and dependency management
• Skilled in creating and maintaining POM files
• Strong understanding of Java and object-oriented programming principles
• Familiar with class loading mechanisms
• Experience with testing frameworks such as JUnit
• Hands-on experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment tools such as Jenkins and GitLab
• Proficient in using Git for version control
• Understanding of branching strategies and merge conflict resolution

Nice to Have Skills

• Familiarity with Docker and Ansible for containerization and configuration management
• Experience setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipelines in GitLab
• Knowledge of logging frameworks such as Logback or Log4j

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to work on site
• You will be able to obtain a Government Security Clearance

Security clearances

• A security clearance and/or vulnerable sector screening might be required for this position.
• Our recruiter will walk you through the security clearance requirement and process.