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PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER

Finlink Group16 days ago
Toronto, ON
Staff
full_time

About the role

PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER

We’re partnering with an innovative, fast-scaling organization in search of a Principal DevOps Engineer to help shape and elevate their next-generation cloud infrastructure. This is a high-impact role for someone who thrives on solving complex challenges, designing scalable systems, and driving operational excellence across development and deployment environments.

If you’re a deep technical expert who loves building secure, efficient, and reliable infrastructure — and you’re always thinking about how to make systems faster, smarter, and more cost-effective, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Be Doing

Infrastructure & Systems Mastery

  • Manage and optimize both Windows and Linux systems, handling complex configurations and troubleshooting.
  • Oversee network infrastructure , including wired/wireless intranet and VPNs.
  • Act as the AWS expert , configuring, maintaining, and optimizing a wide range of AWS services — from IAM permissions and routing to storage (S3, EBS) and RDS databases.
  • Drive cost optimization through deep understanding of AWS billing and architecture adjustments.
  • Manage containerization and orchestration with Kubernetes and Docker , leveraging tools like ArgoCD and FluxCD for automated deployments.

Automation & CI/CD

  • Build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or GitHub Actions .
  • Deploy applications across EKS, ECS, Fargate, Lambda , and other AWS services.
  • Use API Gateway and CloudFront for secure and high-performance delivery.
  • Automate workflows using Python and Shell scripting .
  • Configure and maintain CodePush servers for efficient updates.

Security, Monitoring & Data Management

  • Serve as the go-to expert for cybersecurity and network security , enforcing best practices across infrastructure and applications.
  • Configure and maintain SSO integrations (Google, Okta, Azure, etc.).
  • Monitor large-scale cloud environments and microservices for performance, reliability, and scalability, implementing auto-scaling where needed.
  • Administer MySQL databases , including complex query optimization and performance tuning.
  • Manage data warehousing and ETL processes with tools like BigQuery and Snowflake .

What You Bring

  • Deep hands-on experience with AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, automation, and network security .
  • Strong background in cloud infrastructure design, optimization, and security best practices .
  • Excellent troubleshooting and performance tuning abilities.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work cross-functionally.
  • Proven ability to document systems, processes, and operational runbooks effectively.
  • (Bonus) Experience setting up local AI/LLM environments .

Why You’ll Love This Role
You’ll have the autonomy to shape infrastructure strategies, introduce best practices, and directly influence performance, security, and scalability decisions. This is a role where your technical depth, curiosity, and leadership will make a visible impact on a growing tech environment.

Ready to make your mark?
If you’re an experienced DevOps leader who thrives in complex, high-performance environments, we’d love to connect. Apply today and take the next step in your DevOps career.

About Finlink Group

Business Consulting and Services
11-50

Finlink Group is the leading niche Accounting & Payroll recruitment firm in Canada. We are a local firm based out of Mississauga Ontario. We focus on recruiting and nurturing the very best talent, specializing in the acquisition of high performing Accounting & Payroll talent across a variety of industries.

With a wealth of practical Accounting industry experience and an unwavering commitment to excellence, our team of expert recruiters work tirelessly to source, assess, and place the best candidates for our clients' needs. Our tailored approach to recruitment ensures that we are able to provide bespoke solutions that truly meet the unique needs of each client. Whether you are seeking a new role or looking to fill a key position within your organization, Finlink Accounting and Finance Recruitment is the trusted partner you can rely on for exceptional results GUARANTEED.

Office: 416-639-2412 | 2233 Argentia Rd. Suite 302, Mississauga ON

Our dedicated Accounting team specialize in placing experienced Accounting & Finance candidates into roles such as: • Accounting Managers • Controllers • Director of Finance • VP of Finance • Senior Financial Analyst • FP&A Manager

Our dedicated Payroll team specialize in placing experienced Payroll Professionals into roles like: • Payroll Managers • Payroll Specialists • Payroll Supervisors • Payroll Administrators

WHERE DO WE COVER?

Toronto | Mississauga | Brampton | Markham | North York | Oakville | Burlington | Milton | Scarborough | Montreal | Vaughan | Waterloo | Kitchener | Calgary | Hamilton | Guelph | Ottawa | Vancouver

We aim to make a positive impact on every client and candidate we service - from the initial call and introduction through to the final delivery, we want our clients and candidates to feel they have had a beneficial and productive experience.

If you’re looking to start your journey in sourcing talent or finding your dream job you’ll need a passionate, motivated team of experts to guide you.