DevOps Developer

Summary

Join Sync.com as a DevOps Developer and play a critical role in developing and maintaining the software infrastructure. You will streamline software development, deployment, and operations using modern tools and best practices. Responsibilities include setting up and managing containers, designing and maintaining development environments, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and implementing IaC solutions. You will also set up monitoring and logging tools, ensure compliance with security requirements, and develop automated testing frameworks. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience, 8+ years of DevOps experience, and strong understanding of networking concepts. Sync.com offers a competitive compensation package, paid vacation, flexible work-from-home options, professional development opportunities, and a generous wellness program.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
• Overall, 8 + years of experience working on DevOps technologies
• Strong understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, routing, VPN, and load balancing
• Proficiency in shell scripting for automation and task orchestration
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Lxc, Docker, Kubernetes)
• Complete proficiency in Linux, especially on the CLI
• Experience with tools such as Nagios, Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, etc
• The candidate is expected to have a strong knowledge of the CICD development process and experience with any well-known CI platforms like Jenkins, Bitbucket CI, GitLab CI, Travis CI, or Bitbucket Pipelines
• Must exhibit strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with multiple stakeholders to drive success

Responsibilities

• Set up and manage containers using Docker, Kubernetes, or other container orchestration platforms to ensure efficient and scalable deployment of applications
• Design, set up, and maintain developer, testing, and production environments, including configuring version control systems, CI/CD pipelines, and continuous monitoring tools
• Develop and implement Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or Bitbucket Pipelines to automate testing, building, and deployment of applications
• Implement IaC solutions using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation to manage and provision cloud infrastructure, ensuring consistency and reproducibility across environments
• Set up monitoring and logging tools to track application performance, errors, and other key metrics, providing visibility into the application's health and performance over time
• Ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements by implementing secure coding practices, configuration management, and vulnerability management strategies
• Develop and implement automated testing frameworks using tools like Jest, Pytest, or Cucumber to ensure reliable and efficient testing of applications in various environments
• Deploy and manage containerized applications across multiple environments, including developer, testing, and production, ensuring seamless transitions between stages
• Implement and maintain DevOps tooling such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Docker Swarm, or Kubernetes to streamline development, testing, and deployment processes
• Work closely with development teams to ensure smooth integration of new features, applications, and services into existing infrastructure, providing support and guidance on DevOps practices and tools

Benefits

• Generous wellness program to support work-life balance
• Competitive compensation package and benefits
• Paid vacation with ability to carry-over
• Flexible work-from-home option and Work Remote Out of Province Policy
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to a dynamic and innovative team
• Professional development opportunities and a budget for learning resources
• Chance to make a significant impact on the infrastructure that underpins our software products
• A collaborative and inclusive company culture that values your input and ideas