Overview

KUBRA is currently in search of a DevOps Engineer to join our DevSecOps team.

The role of the DevOps Engineer entails being an integral member of an engineering group devoted to the development and upkeep of cloud-native infrastructure utilized by our SaaS platform. This engineer will contribute to achieving team goals through fulfilling various responsibilities as allocated.

This is hybrid opportunity in Mississauga, ON.

What you get to do every day:

• Monitor, maintain, and support Applications in Azure and AWS cloud Development and Test environments
• Manage Azure and AWS cloud Inventory and new infrastructure deployments
• Assist the team in achieving established goals and departmental objectives.
• Participate in an environment that emphasizes trust, open communication, creative thinking, and cohesive team effort.
• Contribute to roadmap development, execution, and releases.
• Work with other engineering teams to identify and implement improvements to infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring etc.
• Write code and contribute to the software architecture of a highly concurrent, high throughput system on the AWS cloud.
• Contribute to infrastructure improvements, architecture, development, and deployment.
• Standardize, develop, and maintain common development tools and infrastructure, such as CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, cluster management, config management, etc.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by following the broader industry, attending training sessions and educational workshops.
• Help maintain a workplace culture that is consistent with the overall organization with an emphasis on the KUBRA mission, vision, guiding principles, and values.
• Maintain and adhere to quality and service standards, analyze, and resolve issues, identify trends, and recommend improvements.
• Develop documentation, including but not limited to platform requirements and functional specifications.
• Concurrently work on a variety of projects and tasks using a variety of technologies.
• May travel to visit clients or other KUBRA offices throughout North America to participate in design sessions and deliver technical presentations and training

What kind of person should you be?

• Excellent written and verbal communications skills and an ability to maintain a high degree of professionalism in all client communications.
• Ability to influence others, build relationships, manage conflicts, and handle negotiations.
• Understanding and following the business strategy, objectives, and adjusting to performance metrics.
• Excellent organization, time management, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Ability to handle pressure and focus on results.

What skills do you need?

• 3+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, microservice architectures, Operations or DevOps roles.
• 3+ years of experience writing Puppet code to customize Windows server configurations.
• Experience with Azure and Amazon AWS cloud services such as EC2, S3, RDS etc. is required.
• Experience in building, running, and scaling microservices using Kubernetes, Istio, Docker, monitoring services like (Prometheus, DataDog, New Relic etc.) etc. is strongly preferred.
• Experience with building, managing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, TeamCity, Fortify, Octopus Deploy, etc.)
• Proficiency in Windows, Azure, AWS, and distributed application architectures.
• Experience in distributed applications on public cloud providers such as AWS, GCP, Azure etc.
• Experience working with and supporting software development teams.
• Experience with different software development languages (e.g., Java, .NET, python, go, etc.)
• Experience with security and compliance within a organization (e.g. ITIL, PCI, SOC, etc.)
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Technical certifications are preferred

KUBRA is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We will provide accommodations during the recruitment process upon request. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

While we value the skills and experiences listed in our job requirements, we also recognize that talent comes in many forms, and welcome applications from candidates who meet most but not all specified requirements. If you possess a strong desire to learn and grow in a dynamic work environment, apply now!

KUBRA is a fast-growing company that delivers customer communications solutions to some of the largest utility, insurance, and government entities across North America. KUBRA offers billing and payments, mapping, mobile apps, proactive communications, and artificial intelligence solutions for customers. With more than 1.5 billion customer interactions annually, KUBRA services reach over 40% of households in the U.S. and Canada. KUBRA is an operating subsidiary of Hearst.

Our office is small enough to allow creative individuals to flourish, yet large enough to provide long-term stability. We place a tremendous amount of responsibility on our team members to be productive, focused and self-motivated. We offer a casual work environment, competitive compensation and a stellar benefits program.