DevOps Engineer
- Toronto, ON, Canada
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- Job type
- Contract
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- 8+ years of software engineering, platform engineering, or DevOps experience.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Iris's Fortune 100 direct client is looking for a Senior AWS DevOps Engineer in Toronto, ON. Please find the job description below:
Job Title: Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid: 4 days a week in the office)
Duration: Long-Term Contract
Domain: Banking/Financial
The ideal candidate will blend Platform Engineer, DevOps / Software Engineer skills.
Someone who can write code in the morning, build Terraform modules in the afternoon, troubleshoot EKS networking in the evening, and continuously improve the platform without being asked. This role requires being in the Toronto office 3-4x/week to work with the team.
Additionally, the candidate would be able to perform the following:
- Improve CI/CD reliability and deployment velocity.
- Expand self-service platform capabilities.
- Standardize GitOps and infrastructure automation patterns.
- Reduce operational toil through automation.
- Improve platform observability and operational excellence.
- Establish reusable platform templates and deployment blueprints.
- Enable teams to consume platform services with minimal manual intervention
- Identify gaps, propose solutions, and proactively execute improvements.
- Collaborate effectively across platform, security, architecture, and application teams.
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of software engineering, platform engineering, or DevOps experience.
- Strong software development experience in Python.
- Deep expertise with Kubernetes and Amazon EKS.
- Strong hands-on experience with Terraform.
- Strong hands-on experience with ArgoCD.
- Strong hands-on experience with Jenkins.
Thanks & Regards
Himanshu Pal
Associate Hiring Specialist
Iris Software
200 Metroplex Drive, Suite #300
Edison, NJ 08817
Mobile: +1-732-426-9328
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Responsibilities
Improve CI/CD reliability and deployment speed, expand self-service platform capabilities, and standardize GitOps and infrastructure automation. Reduce operational toil, strengthen observability, create reusable platform templates, and collaborate across platform, security, architecture, and application teams to proactively improve the platform.
Requirements
Requires 8 or more years of software engineering, platform engineering, or DevOps experience, along with strong Python development skills. Candidates must have deep Kubernetes and Amazon EKS expertise and hands-on experience with Terraform, Argo CD, and Jenkins.
Skills
- Python
- Kubernetes
- Amazon EKS
- Terraform
- Argo CD
- Jenkins
- DevOps
- Platform Engineering
- Software Engineering
- CI/CD
- GitOps
- Infrastructure Automation
- Observability
- EKS Networking
Visa sponsorship
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Hiring contact
Himanshu Pal
Categories
- Technology
- Software
- Engineering
- Finance & Accounting
Keywords
- AWS
- Python
- Kubernetes
- Amazon EKS
- Terraform
- Argo CD
- Jenkins
- DevOps
- Platform Engineering
- Software Engineering
- CI/CD
- GitOps
- Infrastructure Automation
- Self-Service Platforms
- Observability
- Operational Excellence
- Deployment Automation
- Platform Templates
- Deployment Blueprints
- EKS Networking
- Banking
- Financial Services
- Hybrid Work
- Toronto