Ingénieur DevOps Senior / Senior DevOps Engineer

Fuze HR Solutions; Montreal; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing tech startup is seeking a DevOps Engineer to design and manage cloud-native infrastructure in Montreal. The role demands deep expertise in Kubernetes and Linux with a strong focus on optimizing CI/CD pipelines. Ideal candidates have 8+ years of experience in Software/DevOps and are adept at implementing modern engineering practices. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to scale a cutting-edge AI and game-streaming platform with a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years in Software/DevOps with expertise in Kubernetes and Linux.
• Deep knowledge of Linux performance tuning; strong scripting skills in Bash and Python.
• Proven experience in creating Kubernetes clusters for scalability.

Responsibilities

• Design and scale cloud-native infrastructure for performance.
• Own and optimize CI/CD pipelines and mentor engineering teams.
• Introduce modern tools to enhance engineering productivity.

Skills

Kubernetes

Linux (Bash, Python)

CI/CD pipelines

Docker

Observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana)

DevSecOps principles

Tools

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Terraform

Ansible

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

Category: Information Technology — DevOps / Platform Engineering

Engagement: Fully On-Site in Montreal QC, Full-Time Permanent Opportunity

Project / Program Overview

Venture-backed deep-tech startup building AI and game-streaming software and scaling a global edge‑computing platform. The company is tripling headcount within 12 months; this role will build and own the infrastructure foundation that supports that growth.

Role Summary

A hands‑on DevOps expert who will design, scale, and operate cloud‑native infrastructure, set engineering standards, and own CI/CD and release practices.

Key Requirements

• DevOps SME: Deep expertise in infrastructure, deployment pipelines, and production operations.
• Startup‑minded: Comfortable with ambiguity, rapid iteration, and shifting priorities.

Responsibilities

• Build secure, scalable, high‑performance cloud‑native infrastructure.
• Own, optimize, and scale CI/CD pipelines and release engineering.
• Define DevOps standards; mentor engineers and champion best practices.
• Introduce modern tools to increase engineering velocity and platform resilience.
• Recommend and define a pragmatic DevOps roadmap within 6 months.
• Support production deployments and participate in an on‑call rotation as needed.

Must‑Have Requirements

• 8+ years in Software/DevOps with demonstrated expertise with Kubernetes and Linux
• Linux: Deep knowledge of internals and performance tuning; strong scripting (Bash, Python).
• Kubernetes: Proven experience operating at scale, building Kubernetes clusters from scratch (designed for millions of users).
• CI/CD: Expert in building and maintaining robust, scalable pipelines (GitHub Actions/GitLab CI/Jenkins).
• Containers: Advanced Docker usage and orchestration patterns.
• Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK; alerting and SLO‑driven ops.
• Security: DevSecOps best practices, least‑privilege, and secrets management.

Nice to Have

• Experience with GPU drivers (NVIDIA/AMD) or other performance‑sensitive systems.

Ways of Working & Tools

• CI/CD & IaC: GitHub Actions / GitLab CI / Jenkins; Terraform, Ansible
• Cloud: AWS / GCP / Azure (any combination)
• Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK, alerting/on‑call
• Languages/Scripting: Bash, Python; Git workflows (PRs, trunk‑based/GitFlow)
• Security: DevSecOps, shift‑left testing, secrets management, least‑privilege/Zero Trust principles

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Information Technology
• Data Infrastructure and Analytics and Software Development

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