# Senior DevOps Engineer

**Company**: Bounteous
**Location**: Canada
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: Contract
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Bounteous is seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer for a contract position based in Canada. The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, SRE, or Infrastructure Engineering.

**Responsibilities:**

- Take end-to-end ownership of DevOps and deployment processes across development, QA, staging, and production environments.

- Design, build, maintain, and continuously improve CI/CD pipelines to enable reliable and automated application delivery.

- Provision and manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code and automation.

- Manage containerized workloads and Kubernetes environments.

- Automate repetitive infrastructure, deployment, configuration, and operational activities.

- Partner with engineering teams to improve build, release, and deployment processes.

- Establish and maintain effective monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability across applications and infrastructure.

- Ensure infrastructure and deployment processes follow appropriate security, scalability, availability, and reliability practices.

- Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, deployment, networking, and production issues and drive root-cause resolution.

- Implement appropriate backup, recovery, high-availability, and disaster-recovery practices.

- Monitor infrastructure performance, availability, capacity, and cloud resource utilization.

- Identify opportunities to improve cloud cost efficiency and resource optimization.

- Conduct technical reviews and guide development teams on DevOps and cloud best practices.

- Maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and deployment/runbook documentation.

- Continuously improve platform stability, deployment efficiency, security, automation, and developer experience.

**Requirements:**

- 6+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, SRE, or Infrastructure Engineering.

- Strong hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.

- Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for enterprise applications.

- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automated infrastructure provisioning.

- Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.

- Experience managing production environments and troubleshooting complex deployment, infrastructure, and application issues.

**Must-Have Skills:**

- Strong expertise in CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or equivalent.

- Strong cloud experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.

- Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

- Strong knowledge of Infrastructure as Code, preferably Terraform.

- Experience with scripting using Python, Bash, PowerShell, or equivalent.

- Strong understanding of Git and branching/release strategies.

- Experience with Linux administration and troubleshooting.

- Strong understanding of networking concepts including DNS, load balancers, firewalls, SSL/TLS, and connectivity.

- Experience with application and infrastructure monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability.

- Understanding of DevSecOps practices, secrets management, access controls, and vulnerability management.

- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and root-cause analysis skills.

**Good-to-Have Skills:**

- Experience with Helm and Kubernetes package/deployment management.

- Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible.

- Knowledge of microservices and cloud-native architectures.

- Experience with monitoring platforms such as Datadog, Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, or ELK.

- Exposure to service mesh and API gateway technologies.

- Understanding of database deployment and migration processes.

- Experience implementing disaster recovery, backup, high availability, and business continuity solutions.

- Familiarity with SRE practices, SLIs/SLOs, capacity planning, and performance optimization.

- Relevant cloud, Kubernetes, or DevOps certifications are advantageous.

## Skills

### Required
- CI/CD tools
- Cloud platforms
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Infrastructure as Code
- Terraform
- Python
- Bash
- PowerShell
- Git
- Linux administration
- Networking concepts
- Monitoring and logging
- DevSecOps practices

### Nice to have
- Helm
- Ansible
- Microservices
- Cloud-native architectures
- Datadog
- Splunk
- Grafana
- Prometheus
- ELK
- Service mesh
- API gateway technologies
- Database deployment and migration
- Disaster recovery
- Backup and high availability
- SRE practices

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