Senior Software Engineer

Acquia; Canada; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in Canada is seeking a skilled software developer to modernize infrastructure using Kubernetes and Cloud-Native technologies. Ideal candidates will have 3-4 years of software development experience, including hands-on work with containers and cloud-native development. This role offers opportunities for career advancement and a flexible work environment, supporting innovative solutions and team collaboration.

Benefits

Competitive healthcare coverage

Flexible time-off policy

Parental leave and recognition programs

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of experience in design and software development.
• Over 1 year of experience with containers and cloud-native development.
• Hands-on production experience with Kubernetes/Swarm architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement end-to-end container management solutions with Kubernetes.
• Support engineering teams in application prototypes.
• Evaluate new technologies and plan proof of concept activities.

Skills

Golang

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD tools

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

BS in Computer Science or comparable field

Tools

Jenkins

Bamboo

Gitlab

Job description

Why consider this job opportunity

• Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
• Competitive healthcare coverage and wellness programs
• Flexible time-off policy, allowing employees to take time off when needed
• Parental leave and recognition programs to support work-life balance
• Inclusive and collaborative work environment that embraces innovation and AI
• Chance to work with cutting‑edge technologies like Kubernetes and Cloud‑Native Development

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

• Participate in designing and implementing solutions for modernizing infrastructure and driving adoption of Kubernetes and Cloud‑Native Technologies
• Design and implement an end‑to‑end container management solution with Kubernetes, Docker, and Golang
• Support engineering teams in designing and implementing application prototypes using modern development practices
• Debug technical issues within a complex technical stack involving containers, microservices, and AWS services
• Evaluate new technologies and provide recommendations to management, including planning and executing proof of concept activities

What is Required (Qualifications)

• 3‑4 years of experience in design and software development, with over 1 year of experience in working with containers and cloud‑native development
• Experience in developing applications using Golang
• Hands‑on production experience with Kubernetes/Swarm architecture and container technologies
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Bamboo, or Gitlab
• Strong oral and written communication skills, along with strong team collaboration skills

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Experience with Operator‑SDK/Kubebuilder/Metacontroller
• Kubernetes controller development experience
• Certification in AWS
• CKA Professional certification
• BS in Computer Science or a comparable field of study

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