DevOPS/Cloud Engineer - Senior

Job Title: DevOPS/Cloud Engineer - Senior

Location: Toronto, Ontario

Work Model: Hybrid

Duration: 6 months

Extension: 6 months

Must Haves

• Experience in one of the leading cloud platforms such as AWS, OpenShift etc.
• Experience in maintaining complex Linux cloud environments, like CentOS, Ubuntu to support applications and services.
• Experience in scripting languages like Python, Bash, Java, JavaScript, Node, etc.
• Experience in build tools like Git, Ansible, CloudFormation, ytt etc. for continuous integration
• Experience in application code containerization and container-based virtualization technology like Docker, K8S etc.
• GitLab CI/CD required

Experience & Skill Set Requirements

Qualifications and Experience

• University/College degree in Computer Science. Certification in Software Engineering or equivalent a definite asset.
• Minimum of 5 years of proven hiring records with cloud platform and CI/CD pipelines related positions.
• Extensive experience in all facets of application development lifecycle (unit, functional, integration, system, regression, penetration, performance and user acceptance testing) a definite asset
• Solid experience in executing Systems Integration using Linux Shell scripting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in tracking problems and defects within a large project.
• Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment.

Technical Capabilities

• Experience in container management and orchestration to automate application deployment, application scaling/clustering, monitoring and others
• Integration experience in building and using APIs or other integration endpoints
• Experience applying industry web, architectural and security standards and best practices.

Candidate Responsibilities

• Assess frameworks, platform, or tech stack to assist in creating cloud-based solutions
• Design, build and support cloud environments to deploy digital products.
• Design, build, develop and administer CI/CD pipeline to support continuous development and deployment of modular cloud-based systems
• Monitor and assess the performance of applications in a cloud environment to ensure solutions are available.
• 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 documents;
• Build and execute various types of technical solutions and scripts;
• Analyze results and creating reports for Management as needed;
• Track problems, defects and issues within a large project;
• Create knowledgebase articles to document the procedures and solutions