Site Reliability Engineer

OKAYA INFOCOM; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm in Toronto is seeking a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist to manage production environments and enhance operational performance through automation and monitoring. Ideal candidates will possess over 5 years of DevOps experience along with expertise in CI/CD pipelines and strong communication skills. This contract role offers the opportunity to collaborate with global teams and leads in DevOps best practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant DevOps, SRE, or general systems engineering experience.
• Experience with ITIL, Rest API, and CI / CD tools.
• Ability to debug and optimize code.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage the production environment for Java applications.
• Define strategies for application performance monitoring.
• Support CI / CD pipeline activity and promote automation.

Skills

DevOps experience

Systems engineering

SQL fundamentals

Scripting

CI / CD tools

Communication skills

Tools

Jenkins

Splunk

Azure

Job description

Overview

Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist @ OKAYA INFOCOM

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and oversee all aspects of a Production Environment Java, J2EE, Spring Boot applications.


• Define strategies for Application Performance Monitoring, Optimization in Prod environment


• Respond to Incidents and improvise platform based on feedback and measure the reduction of incidents over time.


• Ensures that batch production scheduling and process are accurate and timely.


• Take a holistic approach to problem solving, by connecting the dots during a production event through the various technology stack that makes up the platform, to optimize mean time to recover.


• Engage in and improve the whole lifecycle of services—from inception and design, through deployment, operation and refinement.


• Analyze ITSM activities of the platform and provide feedback loop to development teams on operational gaps or resiliency concerns.


• Support services before they go live through activities such as system design consulting, capacity planning and launch reviews.


• Support the application CI / CD pipeline for promoting software into higher environments through validation and operational gating, and lead MasterCard in DevOps automation and best practices.


• Maintain services once they are live by measuring and monitoring availability, latency and overall system health.


• Scale systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation and evolve systems by pushing for changes that improve reliability and velocity.


• Work with a global team spread across tech hubs in multiple geographies and time zones.


• Ability to share knowledge and explain processes and procedures to others.

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant DevOps, SRE, or general systems engineering experience.


• Experience in Linux & knowledge on ITSM / ITIL, Rest API.


• 5+ years of Hands-on experience in industry standard Linux, CI / CD tools like Git / BitBucket, Jenkins , PL / SQL, Splunk, Dynatrace, Event Driven Architecture, Azure Identity Management and Monitoring


• Solid grasp of SQL fundamentals / Azure Cosmos DB


• Experience with scripting, pipeline management, and software design.


• Systematic problem-solving approach, coupled with strong communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive.


• Ability to help debug and optimize code and automate routine tasks.


• Ability to support many different stakeholders. Experience in dealing with difficult situations and making decisions with a sense of urgency is needed.


• Appetite for change and pushing the boundaries of what can be done with automation.


• Experience in working across development, operations, and product teams to prioritize needs and to build relationships are a must.


• Experience designing and implementing an effective and efficient CI / CD flow that gets code from dev to prod with high quality and minimal manual effort is desired.


• Good Handle on Change Management and Release Management aspects of Software


• Events Architecture, SpringBoot, PCF, SQL / Postgres, Database (SQL / PL-SQL)

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting and Software Development