[Hiring] Senior DevOps Engineer @Rival Technologies

Role Description

This role involves leading the DevOps team and ensuring the stability and performance of production systems.

• Lead and mentor a team of DevOps engineers, providing guidance, support, and career development opportunities.
• Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and reliable cloud infrastructure using AWS, including integration with other 3rd party platforms.
• Automate and optimize infrastructure management tasks using infrastructure as Code like Terraform, Cloudformation, AWS CDK.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to ensure efficient, secure and high-quality code deployment.
• Monitor and maintain system performance, ensuring high availability and reliability of all production systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and application issues, providing root cause analysis and implementing preventive measures.
• Conduct regular security audits with our Security team, implementing necessary measures to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Represent the DevOps team at Change Advisory Board (CAB) meetings and sign-off releases.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies, continuously improving and evolving the DevOps processes and tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related field; or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Systems Engineering, or a related field, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Strong experience with cloud platforms, ideally with AWS.
• Proficient coding using one or more of these languages: Javascript/NodeJS/Typescript, Python, Go.
• Experience implementing infrastructure as code and orchestrations using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, AWS SDK, Shell scripts.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Bitbucket Pipeline, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI.
• Experience in containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration platforms like AWS ECS/Kubernetes.
• Solid understanding and knowledge of cloud networking, cloud and pipeline security measures, and monitoring tools such as Datadog and AWS X-Ray.
• Experience with translation of security controls and configurations into code and integrate in deployment pipelines.
• Experience working with databases and big data sets.
• Experience in a 24x7 production environment, troubleshooting skills at all levels (e.g. application, data, network, configuration, host, etc.).
• Ability to articulate technical problems in written, diagram and verbal forms.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams and departments (Engineering, QA, Product Management, etc.).

Requirements

• Must be eligible to work in Canada.

Benefits

• Fair compensation with a pay range of $110,000 - $150,000 CAD depending on experience and level.
• RRSP plan with employer matching.
• Parental leave top up.
• Remote working model and home office benefits.
• 3 weeks of vacation as the standard.
• Employer-paid health and dental plan.
• Generous sick, personal, and mental health days.
• $1,000 annual enhanced mental health benefits.