CI/CD Specialist (Hands-On) / Dev Ops Enignner.
- Toronto, ON
- Hybrid
- Posted Oct 29, 2026
- 1 position
$70–$80 / hour
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- Employment type
- Contract
- Experience level
- Senior · 5+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Office presence
- 4 days per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level
- Application method
- Apply on LinkedIn (LinkedIn sign-in required)
Job summary
Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines and automated build, test, and packaging workflows for Java applications using Jenkins, GitHub, and related tools. Support Docker-based workflows and cloud deployments across GCP and Azure, maintain non-production environments, assist developers with deployment issues, and document operational processes.
Job details
Job Title: CI/CD Specialist (Hands-On) / Dev Ops Enignner. Location: Downtown Toronto(4 days onsite) Duration: 6 Months Rate: CAD70-CAD80/hr Role Purpose: Our client is seeking a hands-on CI/CD Specialist to build, maintain, and support continuous integration and delivery pipelines for enterprise applications. This role is focused on day-to-day pipeline development, automation, and troubleshooting. The successful candidate will work closely with development teams to support Java-based applications and maintain stable CI/CD environments across GCP and Azure. Key Responsibilities: Develop, enhance, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Implement pipeline-as-code using Groovy, YAML, and shell scripting Support automated build, test, and packaging workflows using Maven and Gradle Support development teams using Git and GitHub, including branching strategies and pull requests Build and maintain Docker images for application deployments Support container-based build and runtime workflows Support CI/CD workflows deployed on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Microsoft Azure Assist with deployment and configuration of applications in cloud-based environments Maintain and support non-production environments to ensure availability and stability Write and maintain automation scripts using Python and shell scripting Troubleshoot CI/CD pipeline failures and build issues Assist developers with environment and deployment-related problems Participate in incident investigation related to build and deployment failures Document CI/CD pipelines, processes, and operational runbooks Required Skills and Experience: · Hands-on experience with Jenkins, Git, GitHub, Docker, Maven, and/or Gradle · Strong working knowledge of Java build processes · Experience with CI/CD best practices and pipeline automation · Practical experience working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Microsoft Azure · Proficiency in Python scripting for automation · Comfortable working in Linux-based environments Nice-to-Have Skills: · Experience with Kubernetes or container orchestration platforms · Exposure to infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform · Experience supporting CI/CD in regulated or enterprise environments · Familiarity with GitHub Actions Who This Role Is For: · This role is ideal for a hands-on CI/CD practitioner with 5–8 years of relevant experience who enjoys technical execution and problem-solving, prefers building and operating pipelines over defining enterprise-wide architecture, and is comfortable working in an enterprise environment with structured processes.
What you’ll do
Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines and automated build, test, and packaging workflows for Java applications using Jenkins, GitHub, and related tools. Support Docker-based workflows and cloud deployments across GCP and Azure, maintain non-production environments, assist developers with deployment issues, and document operational processes.
Requirements
The role requires hands-on experience with Jenkins, Git, GitHub, Docker, Maven and/or Gradle, Java build processes, CI/CD automation, GCP and Azure, Python scripting, and Linux environments. It is suited to a hands-on practitioner with 5–8 years of relevant experience; Kubernetes, Terraform, regulated enterprise environments, and GitHub Actions are advantageous.
Listed skills
- Microsoft Azure · Preferred
- Kubernetes · Preferred
- GitHub · Preferred
- Docker · Preferred
- Linux · Preferred
- Git · Preferred
- Python · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Jenkins
- Git
- GitHub
- Docker
- Maven
- Gradle
- Java Build Processes
- CI/CD Pipeline Automation
- Google Cloud Platform
- Microsoft Azure
- Python
- Shell Scripting
- Linux
- Groovy
- YAML
- Kubernetes
Job areas
- Technology
- Software
- Engineering
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