Senior DevOps Engineer

knak.; Canada; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading SaaS company in Canada is looking for a Dev-Ops Engineer to develop, implement, optimize, and maintain cloud infrastructure. Responsibilities include managing CI/CD pipelines and ensuring security. Candidates should have over 4 years of experience in scalable cloud infrastructure and proficiency in tools like AWS CDK and Docker. The company offers competitive salaries and a commitment to career growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Equity in the company

Paid vacation

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 4+ years working on building scalable cloud infrastructure.
• Experience building and maintaining a CI/CD pipeline in Github.
• Experience with AWS CDK and Docker.

Responsibilities

• Continuously deliver high-quality and scalable cloud infrastructure.
• Work closely with developers to maintain and improve CI/CD pipeline.
• Create and implement plans to ensure security of cloud infrastructure.

Skills

Building scalable cloud infrastructure

Strong communication skills

CI/CD pipeline

AWS CDK

Docker

Datadog dashboards

Node and TypeScript

Job description

The Role

We are looking for a Dev-Ops Engineer to work with our engineering team to develop, implement, optimize, and maintain our cloud infrastructure to help support our SaaS application. You will be responsible for deploying and debugging cloud stacks, educating teams on new cloud initiatives, and ensuring the security of the cloud infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Continuously deliver high-quality and scalable cloud infrastructure for our SaaS application
• Respond quickly to feedback to continuously improve processes
• Work closely with developers to maintain and improve our CI/CD pipeline, including taking ownership over
• Analyzes the technology currently being used and develops plans and processes for improvement and expansion
• Create and implement plans to ensure the continued security of our cloud infrastructure
• Assist the development team in the architecture and engineering of cloud-based software and services
• On-call rotation

Qualifications

• 4+ years working on building scalable cloud infrastructure
• Strong communication skills and experience working closely with developers
• Experience building and maintaining a CI/CD pipeline in Github
• Experience with AWS CDK
• Experience building and deploying applications built with Docker
• Experience building datadog dashboards
• Experience with node and typescript

Nice to haves

• Experience PHP and Laravel
• Experience with mysql

Goals

• Be part of a full software development life cycle, from conception to deployment.
• Be a team player with an eye for visual design and software usability.
• Champion the adoption of clean, maintainable, and reusable code practices to foster efficient, scalable, and collaborative development.

What We Offer

At Knak we have four foundational pillars. Culture, customers, product and growth. Culture is our number one pillar because we know that is at the core of building a strong company that can build amazing products and delight our customers. We do this with a laser focus on hiring the right people who are smart, positive and who want more than the typical nine-to-five offers.

We offer an extremely rewarding, second to none work environment as acknowledged by Ottawa’s Best Places to Work 2024. We show our investment in our people through our competitive salaries, equity in the company, great benefits, paid vacation, Life leave days (because life happens), team lunches and off-sites, and most importantly our commitment to YOUR career growth.

If this sounds like something you’re looking for, then we’d love to hear from you!

If you don’t see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed on the posting above, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. Research has shown that women and underrepresented groups often only apply when they feel 100% qualified. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientations, and life experiences to apply. Knak believes in creating an inclusive, barrier-free working environment. If you require ANY accommodation to the interview process please contact [e-mail].

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