DevOps Engineer 👨💻
About the role:
We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our DevOps team for a permanent position.
About us:
We are an industry-leading organization continuously reshaping how consumers interact with their loyalty programs. We work with the world’s largest airline, hotel, financial, and retail rewards programs, to tackle complex challenges and come up with innovative e-commerce solutions. If you’d like to be a part of it, we’d love to hear from you.
What you will be doing:
Reporting to the Principal Engineer, DevOps you will be responsible for:
- Be part of the team to architect, build & migrate our next-generation infrastructure based on Kubernetes (on-prem) to the Cloud
- Migrate internal microservices and data services to this new infrastructure
- Build and support CI/CD pipelines (we use GitLab) to meet security & software compliance and improve observability of the system through monitoring and alerting
- Manage & build our tooling in Python, GoLang, and NodeJs
- Constantly evaluate & improve our current infrastructure
- Support and work alongside Engineering teams and Operations
- Advocate for DevOps within the organization - this includes people, process, and technology.
You are someone with:
- Strong proficiency in Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience with IaC, automation/configuration management (Pulumi, Terraform, Ansible, or Puppet) in the Cloud (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Able to diagnose and troubleshoot issues within the Linux operating system
- Comfortable coding in one of: Python, Go, or JavaScript
- Networking concepts: firewalls, NAT, subnetting, ports, VPC, VPNs
- Security-first mindset: implement industry best practices for system hardening, configuration management, and automation solutions for development, testing, and deployment to production environments
- Comfortable with Git or other source code management systems
- Familiar with the CI/CD (Gitlab nice to have)
- Good understanding of DevOps culture and methodologies
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Our tech stack:
- Containers/Orchestration: Kubernetes (Rancher, EKS), Docker
- Cloud: AWS
- Infrastructure As Code: Pulumi, Terraform
- Deployments: Helm
- CI/CD: GitLab
- Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, Zabbix, JIRA, Slack
- Languages: Python, NodeJs, GoLang
- Configuration Management: Ansible
- OS: CentOS (production), Ubuntu (local workstation), Mac (local workstation)
What you’ll love about us:
- RRSP/401(k) Matching
- Comprehensive Health Plans
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Travel Experience Credit
- Annual Wellness Credit
- Team Events and Monthly Lunches
- Home Office/Commuter Credit
- Work From Anywhere Program
- Parental Leave Top Up
- Adventure Pass
Our process:
Plusgrade is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing an accessible recruitment process. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of gender identity or expression, race, ethnic origin, creed, place of origin, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, and any other category protected by law. Upon request, we will provide accommodation for applicants with disabilities.
We believe in diversity and inclusivity and that is why our interview process is designed for a positive candidate experience and to ensure every candidate is evaluated equally. All applications will be reviewed by our Talent Team and the successful candidate(s) will go through the following recruitment process:
- Recruiter Phone Interview
- Hiring Manager Interview
- Take-home Assessment or remote coding exercise (if applicable)
- Team Interview
All candidates will be provided with feedback regardless if they pass or didn’t pass any of our interview stages. All your information will be kept confidential.