Intermediate DevOps Engineer

Coconut Software
Summary
Join Coconut Software's growing team as an Intermediate DevOps Engineer and contribute to infrastructure and reliability initiatives. Work closely with senior team members and cross-functional partners to improve infrastructure, reliability, and CI/CD practices. Gain experience in cloud and automation tools while documenting and practicing the highest security standards. This role requires participation in a shared on-call rotation to support production systems and respond to incidents. The ideal candidate is eager to take initiative, grow their skills, and contribute to key infrastructure projects. Coconut Software offers a flexible work environment and a comprehensive benefits package.
Requirements
- Bachelorβs Degree or equivalent experience required
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to think critically and collaborate effectively
- Solid understanding of DevOps fundamentals and eagerness to grow expertise
- 2β4 years of professional experience in DevOps, Site Reliability, or Infrastructure roles
- Experience working with cloud networking and DevOps tools in a production environment
- Hands-on experience deploying services to AWS or another cloud platform
- Basic proficiency in Terraform
- Hands on experience with: Kubernetes or other orchestration tools
- Hands on experience with: Cloud infrastructure concepts
- Hands on experience with: CI/CD pipelines
- Experience using monitoring and alerting tools (e.g., Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch) to detect issues, analyze system health, and contribute to incident response
- Comfortable with JIRA or similar tools for task management and sprint planning
- Foundational knowledge of Linux/Unix administration with a desire to grow deeper expertise
- Ability to use a wide variety of open source technologies and cloud services to improve the continuous deployment process
- A good understanding of code and script (PHP, Python, Shell)
- Familiarity with networking basics such as DNS, IP addressing, and ACLs
- MySQL and Redis management
Responsibilities
- Work within a team of like-minded professionals to plan, deploy, and maintain critical business applications
- Learn from and collaborate with senior engineers while contributing to shared team goals
- Assist in maintaining our Kubernetes cluster and contribute to improvements under guidance
- Support reliability projects by owning scoped tasks and collaborating with senior engineers
- Support implementation of continuous deployment through cloud solutions
- Understand how IT operations are managed, identify recurring issues, and work with IT & Business partners to remediate using the problem management process
- Utilize various open source technologies
- Use orchestration tools to support scalable, reliable infrastructure
- Write basic scripts and automation in Bash, Python, or similar languages
- Assist in configuring and managing databases like MySQL
- Contribute to infrastructure automation, CI/CD, and monitoring solutions under the guidance of senior engineers
- Use Git and other tools for source control and collaboration
Preferred Qualifications
General banking knowledge or knowledge related to Wealth Management / Private banking would be an asset
Benefits
- "Cabana Days" - our version of a flexible work week !
- Ability to do your job in a supported, but still flexible environment
- Supported professional development, learning & career opportunities - be supported in your growth journey!
- Regular 1:1 coaching with your leader and regular connection to a passionate executive team
- Work in a team big enough for growth but lean enough to make a real impact
- A full range of benefits to keep you happy & healthy
- Competitive Salaries - we pay fairly based on experience and expertise, not your ability to negotiate!
- Health & Dental Benefits, Virtual Care, & Disability top up - all starting from day 1!
- Virtual mental health and EAP platform
- WealthSimple GRSP & Matching
- Annual Wellness Benefit ($1000 per year)
- Opportunity to work remote - anywhere in Canada!
- Employee Options - everyone shares in our success!
- Internet Subsidy on each paycheck
- Tiki Bucks Incentive Program - everyone is entitled to earn bonuses!