RQ08685 - DevOPS/Cloud Engineer - Senior

Rubicon Path; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Toronto is looking for a Senior DevOps/Cloud Engineer to design and support cloud environments for digital products. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with cloud platforms and CI-CD tools, along with a strong background in DevOps practices. This hybrid role requires a minimum of 2 days a week in-office. Competitive compensation and opportunities for career advancement are offered.

Qualifications

• Expertise in DevOps support for Cloud native applications built on Angular and Spring boot.
• Experience in building and managing centralized logging using tools like ELK.
• Experience in designing and implementing automated deployments.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and support cloud environments for digital products.
• Monitor application performance in cloud environments.
• Develop strategies to enhance client experience and site reliability.

Skills

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

Complex Linux environments

CI-CD tools (JIRA, Jenkins, Docker)

Container-based virtualization (Docker)

API integration

Agile frameworks

Tools

Azure DevOps

JIRA

Jenkins

Ansible

Kubernetes

ELK

Application Insights

Job description

About the job RQ08685 - DevOPS/Cloud Engineer - Senior

Description

Responsibilities

• Design, build and support cloud environments to create digital products.
• Monitor and assess the performance of applications in a cloud environment to ensure solutions are available.
• Create, test and implement safeguards to maintain data integrity and protect against unauthorized access.

General Skills

Experience in one of the leading cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or Google Cloud.

Experience in maintaining complex Linux cloud environments, like CentOS, Ubuntu, or CoreOS, to support modern web technologies: LAMP, MEAN, Drupal and Elasticsearch and Azure Insights.

Experience setting up development environments and mechanism using tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Maven and Jenkins or similar tools.

Experience in build tools like Azure DevOps, Git, Jenkins, Ansible, CDD, Maven, Ant, Docker, Kubernetes, Artifactory, Java, Jython, Groovy, Shell script etc for continuous integration (CI‑CD).

Knowledge of container‑based virtualization technology like Docker.

Integration experience in building and using APIs.

Experience applying industry web, architectural and security standards and best practices.

Experience in mobile device management for various versions of cellular and tablets.

Experience in identifying potential performance bottlenecks and ability to tune the system.

• Experience working in agile frameworks like scrum for development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications.

Desired skills

• Expertise in providing DevOps support for Cloud native applications using Angular v18 and Spring boot frameworks, Java 17.
• Experience in design and implementation of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery processes using popular Cloud based configuration/deployment tools.
• Experience in implementation and support of cloud native applications running on PaaS services like PCF (VMWare Tanzu).
• Collaborate with product development to ensure designed solution responds to non‑functional requirements e.g. availability, performance and ensure efficiency of the delivery pipeline.
• Collaborate with development and QA to implement automated deployments and test automation strategies in the DevOps pipeline.
• Manage Development, QA, Prod and Training environments.
• Develop and implement strategies to enhance client experience and site reliability.
• Experience in security implementation for production and non‑production environments.
• Experience implementing recommended deployment patterns.
• Experience implementing centralized logging using tools like ELK, Application Performance Management using tools like Azure Monitor.
• Experience working in a test‑driven development environment.
• Expertise to influence testing strategy and guide test automation.
• Provide mentorship and perform knowledge transfer to other peer developers.
• Promotes industry standards and best practices with the product teams.
• Ability to provide user and system documentation as required.
• Expertise in adding instrumentation to microservices to enhance observability.
• Expertise in developing features to support operational requirements in Java based microservices.
• Expertise in developing fully automated continuous delivery pipelines.

Must‑haves

Expertise in providing DevOps support for Cloud native applications built on Angular v18 and Spring boot 3.0+ frameworks, Java 17 using Azure Kubernetes.

Experience building and managing centralized logging using tools like ELK, Application Insights.

Application Performance Management using tools like Application Insight, Grafana Monitor.

Experienced in designing and implementing automated deployments and test automation strategies in the DevOps pipeline.

Selection Criteria

1. 30% Develop non‑functional requirements for Java based microservices, add instrumentation to existing microservices for observability, add support to microservices for configurability.

2. 50% Expertise in providing DevOps support for Cloud native applications using Angular v18 and Spring boot frameworks, Java 17; experience in design and implementation of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery processes; experience in implementation and support of cloud native applications running on PaaS services like VMWare Tanzu; collaborate with product development to ensure designed solution responds to non‑functional requirements; collaborate with development and QA to implement automated deployments and test automation strategies; manage Development, QA, Prod and Training environments; develop and implement strategies to enhance client experience and site reliability; experience in security implementation for production and non‑production environments; experience implementing recommended deployment patterns; experience implementing centralized logging using tools like ELK, Application Performance Management using tools like Azure Monitor.

3. 20% Experience working in a test‑driven development environment; Expertise to influence testing strategy and guide test automation; provide mentorship and perform knowledge transfer to other peer developers; promotes industry standards and best practices with the product teams; ability to provide user and system documentation as required.

Additional Requirements

Resume/CV must be no more than 4 pages.

Hybrid work arrangement: minimum 2 days per week at 5700 Yonge St.