Cloud DevOps Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

Cloud DevOps Engineer (AI): Building and optimizing cloud infrastructure and scientific Python modules for a semiconductor intelligence platform with an accent on integrating AI/ML research into production systems. Focus on maintaining scalable AWS environments, troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters, and prototyping new AI/ML models for big data and image processing.

Location: On-site in Ottawa, Canada

Salary: $88,000–$93,000 CAD

Company

hirify.global is the information platform for the semiconductor industry, providing in-depth intelligence related to semiconductor innovation and markets.

What you will do

• Translate AI/ML research prototypes into production-grade Python modules for a cloud-based processing platform (Kimera).
• Maintain and optimize AWS cloud infrastructure, including EC2, S3, Lambda, and Kubernetes (EKS).
• Manage CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, validation, and deployment.
• Conduct applied research in AI/ML methods for big-data processing, computer vision, and image analytics.
• Prototype new models and data pipelines using frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow.
• Provide production support for Linux-based cloud environments and monitor system health.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related fields.
• Strong Python skills, especially in scientific computing (NumPy, SciPy, Pandas).
• Experience with AI/ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) and image processing libraries (OpenCV).
• Background in computational imaging, signal processing, or applied machine learning.
• Experience integrating research algorithms into cloud-native production systems.
• Must be able to work on-site in Ottawa, Canada.
• Must provide citizenship and/or permanent residency information for U.S. Export Control Laws and Regulations compliance.

Nice to have

• Linux system administration skills in cloud environments.
• Experience with AWS cloud services (EC2, S3, Lambda, ECS/EKS).
• Kubernetes (EKS), Helm, and cluster management experience.
• Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform or CloudFormation).
• Experience maintaining CI/CD pipelines (Bitbucket Pipelines or comparable).

Culture & Benefits

• Company-sponsored training and development opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and wellness.
• RRSP/401K Matching and annual fitness reimbursement.
• Flexible vacation policy and bring your own device program.
• Inclusive environment that prioritizes diversity, equity, and accessibility.
• Wellness resources and support.