Python Job: Senior Devops Engineer

Location: Ottawa, ON Canada

Term: Full time, permanent

High Tech Genesis is seeking a talented and motivated Senior DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of software development practices and a proven track record of deploying and maintaining complex, distributed systems. This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and collaborate with a team of like-minded professionals in a challenging environment. If you are passionate about automation, continuous integration, and delivery, and enjoy working in a collaborative team environment, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities include:

• Design, develop, modify, and integrate complex infrastructure automation and deployment systems; Ensure code and configuration are maintainable (IaaC), scalable and supportable.
• Investigate infrastructure issues by reviewing/debugging CI/CD pipeline and runtime environments and providing fixes (analyze and fix bugs) and workarounds.
• Serve as a highly specialized Technology / Product expert, acting with high autonomy to deliver agreed technical objectives. Provide technical expertise in terms of Infrastructure architecture usage for functional and non-functional aspects.
• Provide guidance to DevOps engineers for the E2E software deployment, maintenance & lifecycle; Enforce and guide on technical standards (e.g., tools, and platforms), ensure that documentation related to the application life cycle architecture is correct and up to date;
• Promote continuous improvements/efficiencies to the product lifecycle and business processes by utilizing common tools and different innovation techniques and guiding the reuse of existing ones.

• Deep understanding and experience in DevOps ecosystem and IT operation systems
• Hands-on experience in building, releasing, deploying, and monitoring cloud-based scalable distributed systems
• 6 years of experience in infrastructure/foundations / IT
• Skilled in an Agile development environment
• Experience with Kubernetes, including deployments, ConfigMaps, secrets, ingresses, and services
• Understanding with AWS services, for example, DynamoDB, S3, LBs, SGs, CertificateManager, EKS
• Experience with Terraform, ideally with AWS providers
• Comfortable with Ansible, including loops, and conditions
• Hands-on experience with Jenkins, including pipelines and Kubernetes pod-based builds
• Familiarity with Prometheus, including PromQL queries, Prometheus rules, service monitors, podmopod monitors
• Knowledgeable in Script development experience in one of the common languages (Python, Groovy, Bash)

Note 1: You MUST be legally entitled to work in Canada (i.e., possess Canadian Citizenship, Permanent Residency or Valid Work Permit).

Note 2: High Tech Genesis Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Note 3: In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), HTG will provide accommodation accessible formats and communication supports for the interview process upon request.

Note 4: Please submit an MS Word version of your resume when applying for this position.

Note 5: Salary is commensurate with experience.