Research Cloud DevOps Engineer

University of Victoria; Victoria; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A major Canadian university is seeking a DevOps Analyst to join the ARC Software Team. This role involves analyzing, implementing, and maintaining services that support the research community. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in computer science or software engineering and relevant experience. Key skills include cloud computing, Kubernetes, and automation tools. The position may require occasional travel and out-of-hours work. Emphasis on collaboration, diversity, and problem-solving is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Several years of experience in a related role.
• Strong desire to learn and explore new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, implement, and maintain software-based services.
• Collaborate with clients to design solutions that benefit the research community.
• Deploy and manage services across various infrastructures.
• Monitor systems for performance and usage, responding to alerts.
• Work with technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD tools.

Skills

Familiarity with cloud computing environments

Service deployment in a Kubernetes environment

Containerization using Docker

Proficiency in Git

Experience with CI/CD automation

Comfortable with Bash and other scripting languages

Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Working understanding of relational databases and SQL

Proficiency with Linux systems administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or software engineering

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

GitLab CI

Job description

A major Canadian university is seeking a DevOps Analyst to join the ARC Software Team. This role involves analyzing, implementing, and maintaining services that support the research community. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in computer science or software engineering and relevant experience. Key skills include cloud computing, Kubernetes, and automation tools. The position may require occasional travel and out-of-hours work. Emphasis on collaboration, diversity, and problem-solving is essential.