DevOps Engineer - Senior

Position: DevOps Engineer - Senior Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid) Job ID#: RQ00768 Duration: 6 Months Role Overview We are seeking a Senior DevOps/Cloud Engineer to support the design, implementation, and maintenance of cloud-based environments and CI/CD pipelines. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing, deploying, securing, and optimizing cloud applications while ensuring high availability, scalability, and operational efficiency. Qualifications and Experience University/College degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent. Certification in Software Engineering or related discipline is considered an asset. Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience supporting cloud platforms and CI/CD pipeline initiatives. Extensive experience across the application development lifecycle, including unit, functional, integration, system, regression, penetration, performance, and user acceptance testing. Strong experience executing systems integration using Linux Shell scripting. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience tracking problems and defects within large-scale projects. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within team environments. Technical Capabilities Experience with leading cloud platforms such as AWS, OpenShift, or similar technologies. Experience maintaining complex Linux cloud environments, including CentOS and Ubuntu. Strong proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, Java, JavaScript, and Node.js. Experience with build and automation tools including Git, Ansible, CloudFormation, ytt, and related CI/CD technologies. Experience with application containerization and virtualization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes (K8S). Experience with container orchestration for application deployment, scaling, clustering, monitoring, and automation. Experience integrating systems using APIs and other integration endpoints. Knowledge of industry web, architecture, and security standards and best practices. Hands-on experience with GitLab CI/CD. Key Responsibilities Assess frameworks, platforms, and technology stacks to support the development of cloud-based solutions. Design, build, and support cloud environments for deployment of digital products. Design, build, develop, and administer CI/CD pipelines that enable continuous development and deployment of modular cloud-based systems. Monitor and assess cloud-hosted applications to ensure reliability, availability, and optimal performance. Identify, analyze, and resolve infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues. Create, test, and implement safeguards to maintain data integrity and protect against unauthorized access. Deliverables Prepare execution plans, testing scripts, and technical design documentation. Build and execute technical solutions and automation scripts. Analyze results and create reports for management as required. Track problems, defects, and issues throughout large-scale project initiatives. Create knowledge base articles documenting procedures, solutions, and best practices. Work Arrangement Hybrid work model. Minimum of 3 days per week onsite in Toronto, Ontario. About Symbiotic Digital. Symbiotic Digital provides the IT Experts you need that solve problems and get things done. See what the top 2% in their field can do for you. (Symbiotic Digital is a division of Symbiotic Group Inc.) We serve customers in two ways, we provide: Digital Experts: IT Consulting expertise. Bright Minds That Produce Proven Results Recruitment: Find The Right People You Need Serving IT & Business leaders, Symbiotic Digital provides a business system that enable us to provide the Expert Technical staff needed to solve challenging business and IT problems. IT leaders in the most reputable organizations in Canada have relied on Symbiotic Digital to help them staff difficult assignments with proven Experts uniquely evaluated by our proven QMS- Quality Management System Staff Development Model. We are a 100% Indigenous owned company. Learn more online at https://www.symbioticgroup.com/home-sd/. Please submit your most recent resume to: [email protected] View All Jobs online at: https://www.symbioticgroup.com/view-jobs/

The DevOps Engineer will design, build, and maintain cloud-based environments and CI/CD pipelines to support digital product deployment. They are also responsible for monitoring cloud-hosted applications to ensure reliability and resolving infrastructure vulnerabilities.

Candidates must have a degree in Computer Science or a related field and at least 5 years of experience with cloud platforms and CI/CD initiatives. Strong proficiency in Linux, scripting languages, and containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes is required.

• KubernetesPreferred
• Node.jsPreferred
• DockerPreferred
• JavaScriptPreferred
• Amazon Web ServicesPreferred
• LinuxPreferred
• JavaPreferred
• GitPreferred
• PythonPreferred

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• AWS
• OpenShift
• Linux
• Python
• Bash
• Java
• JavaScript
• Node.js
• Git
• Ansible
• CloudFormation
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• GitLab CI/CD
• CI/CD Pipelines
• Cloud Infrastructure
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Continuous Development
• Operational Efficiency
• Pipelines
• Cloud Hosting
• CI/CD
• Git (Version Control System)
• AWS CloudFormation
• Technical Design
• Application Deployment
• Java (Programming Language)
• JavaScript (Programming Language)
• Quality Management Systems
• Application Programming Interface (API)
• Amazon Web Services
• Application Development
• Automation
• Bash (Scripting Language)
• Business Systems
• Ubuntu (Operating System)
• Containerization
• CentOS
• Cloud Applications
• Cloud Engineering
• Computer Science
• Consulting
• Training And Development
• Data Integrity
• DevOps
• Scalability
• Python (Programming Language)
• Unix Shell
• Node.js (Javascript Library)
• Software Engineering

• Technology
• Software
• Consulting
• Government & Public Sector
• Engineering
• DevOps Engineer
• Software and Applications Developers and Analysts Not Elsewhere Classified
• Software Developers

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Office presence

3 days per week