Senior DevOps Engineer

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

📋 Description

• Take charge of the production environment, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of system health, availability, and performance.

• Design, construct, and sustain infrastructure and platform systems utilizing automation-first methodologies.

• Proactively develop monitoring and observability strategies (e.g., Sumo Logic, New Relic, Prometheus) to avert issues before they arise.

• Implement AI tools (Claude, Cursor) to enhance infrastructure operations, focusing on debugging, monitoring, and performance optimization at the system level.

• Assess, analyze, and refine system performance to continually enhance uptime and user experience.

• Deliver operational support for extensive, distributed systems, including involvement in on-call duties and incident response.

• Investigate and resolve intricate production issues, while mentoring others in debugging and troubleshooting techniques.

• Collaborate with engineering teams to boost reliability through testing, release processes, and system architecture.

• Contribute to and shape system architecture, ensuring scalability, resilience, and long-term sustainability.

• Engage in capacity planning, platform management, and infrastructure roadmap discussions.

• Propel automation and continuous enhancement across infrastructure and deployment workflows.

• Balance speed and reliability by establishing clear service level objectives (SLOs).

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience).

• Over 7 years of experience in software development, IT, or similar roles.

• More than 4 years in DevOps, SRE, or cloud engineering positions.

• Strong expertise with AWS (Solutions Architect certification is advantageous).

• Practical experience with:

• • Infrastructure as Code (AWS CDK, CloudFormation)
• • CI/CD systems and deployment pipelines
• • Monitoring, observability, and performance tuning
• • Scripting skills (PowerShell preferred)
• • Experience in supporting and optimizing web applications at scale

• Excellent problem-solving abilities with the capacity to balance urgency and careful execution.

• Capability to work collaboratively across teams and time zones.

• Familiarity with AI tools (e.g., Claude).

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote-first work with flexible work arrangements 🏡

• Comprehensive Health and Wellness Benefits, including retirement savings programs, eligibility for two different bonus plans, generous time off, and extensive medical and dental coverage based on your country of residence 🧘

• New Hire Equipment Allowance and monthly Flex Allowance to support your success 📦

• Endless opportunities for career growth and internal mobility 🌱

• Employee-driven DE&I programs 🫶