Senior DevOps Developer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with Infrastructure & Systems teams to create and implement solutions that enhance developer velocity, infrastructure resilience, security, and availability.

• Establish, refine, and ensure compliance with team SLO/SLI objectives.

• Lead service reviews, conduct fire drills, engage in chaos testing, manage incident responses, and facilitate incident post-mortems.

• Partner with stakeholders to gather requirements and use cases, developing a unified strategy.

• Create scripts and tools for service deployment and configuration updates.

• Engage in technical discussions to shape robust and high-performing solutions.

• Coordinate and execute major upgrades without any downtime.

• Ensure systems are updated for security compliance.

• Diagnose complex technical issues.

• Address live performance and stability concerns while preventing future occurrences.

• Participate in on-call rotations to support production systems.

• Build, manage, and continually enhance highly available, resilient, and scalable cloud-native services.

• Take ownership of service health, operational excellence, disaster recovery preparedness, security compliance, CI/CD automation, monitoring, infrastructure as code, and incident management.

• Maintain Kubernetes-based workloads, AWS infrastructure, MongoDB-backed services, Dynatrace observability platforms, cloud automation, disaster recovery solutions, and secure operational processes.

• Report directly to the Manager of Software Development.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of production experience with large-scale cloud-based infrastructure, preferably AWS.

• At least 5 years of experience in software engineering.

• A minimum of 2 years of experience as an SRE Developer.

• Strong ability to track and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously.

• Excellent problem-solving capabilities.

• Ability to work independently.

• Understanding of DevOps best practices, architectures, and methodologies.

• Proficiency in scripting languages, including JavaScript, Python, or Linux/Unix Shell.

• Experience with cloud-native applications.

• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration.

• Experience managing SaaS database solutions such as MongoDB Atlas, DynamoDB, or Redshift.

• Proficient in configuration management tools and cloud automation technologies like Terraform, Chef, or Ansible.

• Experienced in defining and building CI/CD processes and utilizing common CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, CircleCI, or Spinnaker.

• Skilled in developing AWS applications using Step Functions, IAM, EC2, S3, CloudWatch, and Lambda.

• Preferred: Familiarity with Agile software development practices.

• Preferred: Knowledge of REST API consumption, design, and implementation.

• Preferred: Understanding of networking and security concepts.

• Preferred: Experience with log ingestion, monitoring, and discoverability tools like New Relic, Splunk, Datadog, or Bugsnag.

• Preferred: Security/audit experience, such as SOC 2 or FedRAMP compliance.

🏝️ Benefits

• Inclusion of annual cash bonuses may be part of the compensation.

• Potential for stock grants.

• Comprehensive benefits package offered.

• Flexible remote work arrangement available.

• Requirements for in-person onboarding and/or ID verification may apply.