SRE/DevOps Developer

Trolley; Toronto; Remote; CAD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity (ESOP)

Health benefits

Vacation

Remote work 30 days

Gym allowance

Half-day Fridays

MacBook Pro

Job summary

Trolley is the payouts platform for the internet economy, enabling global payments to creators, on-demand workers, and suppliers. You will help build, maintain, and scale cloud infrastructure, drive CI/CD, IaC with Terraform, and strengthen security and compliance across teams.

As a SRE/DevOps Developer, you’ll own daily operations, improve reliability, performance, and automation using AWS, Docker, and DataDog, collaborate in an Agile environment, and mentor peers while embracing new

Qualifications

• 4+ years in a DevOps or SRE role in a cloud-based environment.
• Solid understanding of core cloud principles and security, with extensive AWS experience.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Terraform for IaC.
• Hands-on Python scripting for automation and process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily SRE/DevOps operations, ensuring smooth workflows and quick issue resolution.
• Collaborate with Engineering to uphold availability, security and scalability of systems.
• Develop and maintain IaC using Terraform and automate processes effectively.
• Refine CI/CD processes to boost efficiency and support scalable growth.
• Perform root cause analysis and mentor peers to improve DevOps practices.

Skills

DevOps/SRE

Python

AWS

Terraform

Docker

Tools

CircleCI

DataDog

AWS Fargate

Job description

About us:

About us:

Trolley is the payouts platform for the internet economy. Our vision is to unlock the collective economic opportunity of the internet – for everyone – by building a truly global payouts ecosystem. Through our powerful platform and API, Trolley enables businesses to reach people from all corners of the world and offer creators, on-demand workers, and suppliers the ability to bring their specialized talents to a global market. Businesses use Trolley to automate and manage payouts, collect recipient tax and banking information, and mitigate fraud and risk. It is the go-to payouts solution for hundreds of businesses like Canva, Soundcloud, and Envato, ensuring creators, artists, and suppliers get paid efficiently. Trolley has processed millions of payments, supporting musicians, artists, makers, vendors, and suppliers worldwide.

About the role:

As a SRE / DevOps Developer at Trolley, you'll be instrumental in driving, maintaining and enhancing our cloud infrastructure. You'll drive automation and efficiency, collaborate across teams, and ensure our systems are reliable, performant, and scalable. You’ll be responsible for collaborating with all the relevant functions to continuously evolve CI/CD solutions, and scale the organization's infrastructure while strengthening its security posture and regulatory compliance.

About you:

• 4+ years of professional experience in a DevOps or SRE role in a cloud-based environment.
• Solid understanding of core cloud principles and security, with extensive experience using AWS services ( e.g. ECS, Lambda, Bedrock, SNS, SQS, RDS, etc. ) to design, deploy, and manage secure and efficient cloud solutions.
• Experience managing containerized applications using Docker and AWS Fargate, and a deep understanding of containerization and orchestration principles
• Experience with implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines using CircleCI, and a deep understanding of best practices.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform for provisioning and managing infrastructure assets.
• Solid understanding of observability principles and their practical application in large-scale systems, with hands-on experience using relevant tools ( e.g., DataDog ).
• Strong Python skills for automating tasks and enhancing process efficiencies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to effectively troubleshoot and resolve complex issues.
• Ability to work effectively within an Agile team and communicate technical concepts clearly.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to evolving SRE / DevOps practices.
• Bonus: experience developing AI agent workflows (e.g., using AWS Bedrock or similar frameworks) is a plus, though not a requirement.
  
  

What you'll do:

• Manage daily SRE / DevOps operations, ensuring smooth workflows and quick resolution of issues.
• Collaborate with Engineering teams to uphold and enhance the availability, security, and scalability of our systems.
• Develop and maintain IaC using Terraform and automate processes effectively.
• Refine our CI/CD processes to boost efficiency and support scalable growth.
• Perform root cause analysis on issues, and contribute to solutions that prevent their recurrence.
• Support the evolution of DevOps practices by providing guidance, promoting a culture of continuous improvement, and mentoring peers to achieve organizational objectives.
  
  

Our tech stack:

• AWS (Fargate, Lambda, SNS, SQS), Docker, Terraform
• Node.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Styled Components
• PostgreSQL, Redis
  
  

Explore our tech stack in detail on StackShare.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary and meaningful equity (ESOP).
• Join an amazing team of diverse people working together on a common mission.
• Extended Healthcare benefits including dental, vision, LTD, etc. from day 1.
• 4 weeks paid vacation per year + public holidays (+ 1 extra vacation day per year of service).
• 30 days remote work from anywhere.
• Gym membership allowance.
• 1/2 day Fridays off during summer.
• Company-provided use of Apple MacBook Pro and Mac gear.