DevOps Engineer

Merit ServicesCA

30+ days ago

Salary

$70,000.00–$80,000.00 yearly

Job description

DevOps Engineer

Contract posted 4 hours ago

Job Description

INDUSTRY : Banking

SUMMARY :

Merit Services is actively seeking an exceptional and driven DevOps Engineer to join our esteemed client’s vibrant team in North York. We are searching for a highly skilled professional who possesses a solid software development background and expertise in establishing and managing continuous integration and deployment workflows. As a DevOps Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in helping our client achieve their commercial objectives through your strong analytical acumen and proficiency in optimizing software development processes.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including developers and system administrators, to design, implement, and maintain scalable and efficient DevOps solutions.
Utilize your robust software development background to automate and streamline build, deployment, and release processes.
Establish and manage continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI / CD) pipelines, ensuring fast and reliable software delivery.
Proactively identify areas for process improvement, optimization, and automation, implementing best practices and tools to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the development lifecycle.
Ensure the stability, reliability, and performance of production systems by implementing monitoring, alerting, and disaster recovery strategies.
Collaborate with development teams to define infrastructure requirements and provide guidance on scalable and secure cloud infrastructure architectures.
Implement and maintain configuration management tools, containerization technologies, and orchestration frameworks to enable efficient deployment and scaling of applications.
Collaborate with security teams to ensure compliance with security policies, implement secure access controls, and proactively identify and mitigate security risks.
Stay up to date with the latest industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in DevOps, and apply this knowledge to drive continuous improvement.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer, showcasing a strong software development background and expertise in establishing and managing CI / CD workflows.

Proficiency in scripting and programming languages such as Python.

Solid understanding and experience with version control systems.

Experience with containerization technologies.

Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Knowledge of security best practices and experience implementing security measures in DevOps processes.

Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Kubernetes Certified Administrator) are a plus.

BENEFITS :

An attractive compensation and benefits arrangement aimed at fostering a spirit of healthy competition.

Opportunities to advance and enhance one’s career.

A workplace that fosters cooperation and encouragement.

Achieving a harmony between personal and professional life and having the option for adaptable scheduling.