Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Canada-wide - remote or hybrid)

Achievers; Toronto; Remote; CAD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing tech company in Toronto is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to enhance and automate its infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in Linux and proficiency in programming languages such as Bash and Python/Go/Ruby. You will collaborate with various teams, optimize operational tools, and improve system reliability, contributing to an innovative and inclusive culture.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Parental Leave Top-up

Health Benefits and Life Insurance

RRSP Matching

Flexible Vacation

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Access to LinkedIn Learning Library

Internal Mentorship Program

Employee Resource Groups

Beautiful office space in Liberty Village

Points-based Employee Recognition Program

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience supporting Linux in an enterprise environment.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Bash and Python/Go/Ruby.
• Advanced skills using configuration management tools like Chef, Puppet, or Ansible.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools, preferably Terraform.
• Hands-on expertise in observability tools and Kubernetes.
• Cloud experience in GCP or AWS.
• Good problem solving and debugging skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with Development & Data Infrastructure teams.
• Working with Product, Engineering, Operations, and leadership teams.
• Optimizing infrastructure operational tools and processes.
• Improving system reliability through disaster recovery initiatives.
• Keeping the infrastructure updated with latest technologies.
• Participating in the on-call team rotation.

Skills

Linux support experience

Bash proficiency

Python/Go/Ruby proficiency

Software configuration management (Chef, Puppet, or Ansible)

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)

Observability tools (New Relic)

Kubernetes expertise

Cloud experience (GCP or AWS)

Problem solving skills

Communication skills

Job description

About Achievers

Achievers offers more than just a thank you program. Our employee recognition and rewards software inspires employees to recognize everyone, every day, everywhere. With nearly 4 million global users, we empower employees across 170+ countries.

Our commitment to you:

At Achievers, we hire you for you because we value the unique perspective and individuality that each person brings to our team. We are committed to creating an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace where you belong, and your contributions are celebrated.

The opportunity:

We are looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer who can help build and automate our ever-growing and evolving infrastructure. Join a high performing team working with the latest and greatest technologies to come up with innovative ways to take our SaaS platform to the next level.

What you`ll be doing:

• Collaborating closely with Development & Data Infrastructure teams and enabling them to release code quickly and securely in production.
• Working cross functionally with Product, Engineering, Operations and leadership teams to identify issues, identify risks, and manage changes.
• Proactively seeking opportunities to optimize infrastructure operational tools and processes and to automate as much as possible
• Improving system reliability through disaster recovery, high availability, and fault tolerance initiatives.
• Helping keep the infrastructure up-to-date with the latest technology, equipment, and systems.
• Participating in the on-call team rotation.

What we`re looking for:

• 3+ years experience supporting Linux in an enterprise environment paired with proficiency in programming languages such as Bash and Python/Go/Ruby.
• Advanced skills using software configuration management tools (Chef, Puppet, or Ansible)
• Demonstrated success working with Infrastructure as Code tools - Terraform preferred.
• Hands-on expertise utilizing observability and monitoring tools and container orchestration technologies frameworks - New Relic and Kubernetes preferred.
• Cloud experience working in GCP or AWS.
• Good problem solving and debugging skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Why you’ll love working at Achievers:

We are passionate about disruptive technology that’s rooted in science, research and data.

We understand the value of employee success in the workplace and have been recognized in numerous publications for our contributions to HR, for technical excellence, and for our outstanding workplace culture!

We foster an environment of connection, security, and community. You’ll feel at home, without reservation.

We believe in moving quickly, failing fast, and adapting to change.

We enjoy coming to work every day because we believe in our product and love our culture.

We’re committed to achieving excellence in everything we do.

Benefits & Perks for permanent full time employees:

Competitive Pay

Parental Leave Top-up

Health Benefits and Life Insurance Coverage Upon Your First Day

RRSP Matching

Flexible Vacation

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Full access to the LinkedIn Learning Library

Internal Mentorship Program

Employee-Led Employee Resource Groups

A beautiful office space located in Liberty Village, Toronto

Participation in our Points-based Employee Recognition Program

Opportunities for professional development and career growth

Achievers is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an environment where our employees can do the best work of their lives. We encourage all qualified candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to apply to join our A-Player family.