Principal Site Reliability Engineer - (Infra Cloud Operations)

Upshop; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company is looking for a DevOps Engineer to optimize software delivery and manage code repositories. This role involves designing cloud infrastructure solutions on Azure and GCP, managing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring security compliance. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and extensive experience with cloud platforms, automation tools, and DevOps practices. The position offers hybrid work flexibility and growth opportunities.

Benefits

Employer-matched 401(k) or RRSP plan

Attractive paid time-off policy

Career growth opportunities

Home office setup support

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with cloud platforms such as Azure and GCP.
• Proficiency in automation tools like Ansible and Terraform.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Several years of experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, and network engineering.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement cloud infrastructure solutions on Azure and GCP.
• Manage CI/CD pipelines to ensure efficient deployment.
• Ensure cloud infrastructure complies with security standards.

Skills

Cloud platforms experience (Azure, GCP)

Automation tools (Ansible, Terraform)

CI/CD pipeline understanding

Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Scripting languages (PowerShell, Ruby)

Problem-solving and analytical skills

Communication and collaboration

Mentorship ability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitLab

Job description

Overview of the Role

Are you a seasoned DevOps professional looking to elevate software delivery at scale? At Upshop, we’re seeking a highly skilled DevOps Engineer to lead the charge in optimizing our CI / CD pipelines, managing code repositories, and ensuring seamless, high-quality software releases across our development teams. You will collaborate with engineering leaders to maintain efficient deployment workflows, drive automation initiatives, and deliver the tools that keep our platform running smoothly.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement cloud infrastructure solutions on Azure and GCP, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
• Provide deep technical expertise in cloud networking, including virtual private clouds (VPCs), load balancing, and network security.
• Implement and manage CI / CD pipelines to ensure smooth and efficient deployment of applications, network configurations, and services.
• Provide deep technical expertise in cloud platforms (Azure and GCP), focusing on networking, storage, and virtualization.
• Ensure cloud infrastructure complies with security standards and regulations; participate in security incident responses.
• Provide support to ensure mission-critical applications and components are monitored and meet security, reporting, retention, and disaster recovery requirements for clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; advanced degrees are often preferred.
• Extensive experience with cloud platforms such as Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Proficiency in automation tools like Ansible, Terraform, etc.
• Strong understanding of CI / CD pipelines and tools like Azure DevOps and GitLab.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with scripting languages like PowerShell, Ruby, etc.
• Several years of experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, and network engineering.
• Proven track record of designing and implementing scalable cloud solutions.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills; strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to mentor and lead technical teams.
• Occasional travel is required (approximately 10%).
• Hybrid work – ability to work in the office in either Austin or Toronto.
• Employer-matched 401(k) or RRSP plan; attractive paid time-off policy / flexible vacation policy.
• Career growth and development opportunities; home office setup support.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Software Development and IT System / Custom Software Development

Note: Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Upshop. This role is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, or Austin, Texas, depending on candidate location.