Site Reliability Engineer

CD Newco LLC d/b/a Curve Dental; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software provider in Calgary is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to streamline software deployment and operations. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and strong expertise in AWS and Kubernetes. The role emphasizes automation and requires excellent communication and organizational skills. This company values employee contributions and creates a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Deep experience with AWS in production environments.
• Hands-on experience managing Kubernetes clusters.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with developers to support a wide range of applications.
• Lead in stewarding Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Respond quickly to incidents while prioritizing long‑term solutions.

Skills

AWS

Kubernetes

Linux expertise

Automation scripting

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Ansible

Packer

AWS CloudFormation

Job description

Curve Dental is looking for a skilled and driven individual to join our team! Curve provides Dental Practices with award winning software and high-level customer support. Our software allows dentists to manage their full business including patient scheduling, billing, imaging and record keeping.

Beyond the day to day business we are committed to building a work environment where employees feel safe and appreciated for their contributions. We value our team's individual and combined success, and we have fun along the way!

Job Summary

We have built Curve Dental into an industry-leading provider of beautiful cloud software for the dental industry. With development operations based in Calgary for over 12 years, we received private equity investment from Battery Ventures so that we can accelerate our growth and further dominate the dental software industry.

Who We’re Looking For

Our Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) are passionate about automation and its power to streamline the deployment and operation of software. They collaborate closely with developers to support a wide range of applications—and they’re driven to automate repetitive tasks so they’re never done manually again.

They thrive under pressure, responding quickly to incidents while prioritizing long‑term solutions that prevent issues before they arise. They’re curious, always eager to learn, grow, and contribute positively to our culture—bringing new ideas and teaching us things we didn’t know before.

Our SREs take the lead in stewarding Infrastructure as Code (IaC), mentoring peers, and helping shape the technical direction of our platform.

In addition to technical acumen, we’re looking for excellent communicators with strong organizational skills and an eye for detail.

What We’re Looking For – Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Deep experience with AWS in production environments, including EC2, S3, IAM, EKS, and RDS
• Hands‑on experience managing Kubernetes clusters and deploying applications
• Strong Linux expertise and system‑level troubleshooting skills
• Solid understanding of system administration, security best practices, and managing mission‑critical data
• Proven experience monitoring and optimizing large‑scale enterprise web applications
• Familiarity with infrastructure automation tools such as Ansible, Packer, and AWS CloudFormation
• Proficient in at least one programming language and scripting for automation
• Strong analytical skills and experience with root cause analysis
• Comfortable working in agile environments, including participation in code reviews and testing

To find out more about Curve Dental and what it's like to work with us go to www.curvedental.com/careers