Senior DevOps Engineer (SRE)

Location: Onsite five days per week in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Salary: CAD 113,900–147,400 base annually, plus a target annual bonus of at least 12%.

Company

A technology-driven organization operates large-scale platforms with hundreds of microservices, distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and mission-critical applications.

What you will do

• Improve the reliability, availability, performance, scalability, and resilience of large-scale production systems.
• Design, manage, scale, troubleshoot, and optimize Kubernetes environments and cloud-native infrastructure.
• Build observability capabilities covering monitoring, logging, alerting, and distributed tracing.
• Develop CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, operational tooling, and infrastructure improvements.
• Investigate complex production issues, lead troubleshooting, and contribute to architecture, capacity planning, and technical decisions.
• Partner with software, infrastructure, and security teams; mentor engineers and participate in an approximately monthly rotating on-call schedule.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, Platform Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
• Strong hands-on experience operating, troubleshooting, optimizing, and managing Kubernetes environments.
• Practical experience designing, implementing, or improving CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments.
• Strong understanding of observability, including monitoring, logging, alerting, and troubleshooting distributed systems.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code and configuration management tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or Helm.
• Strong scripting and automation skills using Python, Bash, PowerShell, JavaScript, or similar languages.
• Experience with Linux, networking, security, cloud infrastructure, microservices architectures, and distributed systems.
• Experience with monitoring and observability technologies such as Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, or ELK.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, collaboration, ownership, and initiative skills, with an interest in mentoring junior engineers.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with container orchestration, cluster autoscaling, and Karpenter.
• Exposure to AWS, Azure, or GCP; multi-cloud experience is an asset.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, globally distributed engineering organization working across multiple technical teams.
• 21 days of paid annual vacation plus 5 paid wellness days, for 26 paid days off annually.
• Employer RRSP matching and employer-paid flexible health and dental coverage from day one.
• Professional development opportunities, employee purchase programs, referral incentives, and social and wellness events.
• Technical ownership and influence over reliability, scalability, observability, and engineering practices.