Why you’ll love working here:
high-performance, people-focused culture
our commitment that equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental to our work environment and business success, which helps employees feel valued and empowered to be their authentic selves
learning and development initiatives, including workshops, Speaker Series events and access to LinkedIn Learning, that support employees’ career growth
membership in HOOPP’s world class defined benefit pension plan, which can serve as an important part of your retirement security
competitive, 100% company-paid extended health and dental benefits for permanent employees, including coverage supporting our team's diversity and mental health (e.g., gender affirmation, fertility and drug treatment, psychological support benefits of $2,500 per year, parental leave top-up, and a health spending account).
optional post-retirement health and dental benefits subsidized at 50%
yoga classes, meditation workshops, nutritional consultations, and wellness seminars
the opportunity to make a difference and help take care of those who care for us, by providing a financially secure retirement for Ontario healthcare workers
Job Summary:
The IT4Investments team is looking for a DevOps engineer to programmatically build automation for product and server deployments in cloud environments. An ideal candidate will have an IT operations background coupled with development experience to enable consistent and repeatable deployment of infrastructure. We are looking for a highly motivated and innovative thinker to advance cloud migration, automation, and development pipelines. If you are looking to join a fast-growing, respected and team-oriented pension plan, look no further. Send us your application now!
What you will do:
Work as member of a highly agile cross-functional team while collaborating with various customers and stakeholders from business and development teams.
Interface with internal business partners to gather requirements, design and implement solutions, manage technical operations, triage and fix operational issues.
Architect, deploy, monitor, and administer applications and underlying services on Amazon AWS.
Design and implement high availability of products with replication and recovery in accordance with business requirements.
Develop and maintain build automation and deployment in cloud platforms with scripts/code.
Work closely with application development teams to build and support continuous integration and deployment pipelines.
Lead technology initiatives that drive cloud migration in a secure and reliable manner.
Build tools and automation that eliminate repetitive tasks.
Design, implement, configure and manage system monitoring solutions that alert teams to problems.
Design monitoring services for systems and servers with a goal of minimizing down time.
Define a triage and escalation process for system availability.
Improve system optimization through measurement and reporting of system performance.
Support developers with troubleshooting performance issues and tuning for optimization.
Provide guidance and knowledge to members of development teams and take an integral role in continuous improvements, innovation, and knowledge sharing across teams.
What you bring:
Bachelor’s Degree
5+ years of experience in IT Operations and/or Software Development
Deep understanding of technological concepts such as IT architecture, cloud technologies, applications, network infrastructure, and security is strongly preferred
High enthusiasm with a sense of urgency to get things done
Experienced in industry best practices of DevOps engineering and software development
Knowledge and experience with CI/CD and IT automation tools and practices (e.g. Microsoft VSTS, Ansible, Artifactory etc.)
Expertise in scripting such as Python, PowerShell etc.
Experience with container (such as Docker) and container orchestration system (such as Kubernetes)
Experience with Agile software development including Scrum or Kanban is strongly preferred.
Solid operations experience in Windows and Linux operating systems
In-depth, hands on experience with AWS
Familiar with monitoring tools (such as Splunk, DataDog, CLoudCheckr, etc.)
The expected annual base salary range for this role is: $71,000 - $109,000 CAD
The actual base salary offered to the successful candidate may vary based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, individual's expertise and level of experience applicable to the role they are being offered.
This role is eligible to participate in discretionary incentive plan(s), subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan text.
This job is for an existing vacancy.
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What We Do
Established in 1960, the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) is a multi-employer defined benefit pension plan for Ontario's hospital and community-based healthcare sector. We serve more than 460,000 members who provide valued healthcare services at more than 670 employers across the province. At HOOPP, we exist to provide a stable and reliable pension for our members that starts in retirement and is paid for life. As one of Canada's largest and most respected pension plans, HOOPP's net assets reached $112.6 billion at the end of 2023 and our funded status remained strong at 115%. HOOPP's core values - professional, accountable, collaborative, compassionate and trustworthy - guide our every interaction with our members, employers and employees.
We've become one of Canada's leading pension plans by consistently challenging ourselves and embracing innovation. From our unique investment management approach to our innovative technology and thought-provoking research, we constantly seek to push the boundaries, and we do this by hiring passionate, forward-thinking people. Our high-performance culture, which spans our head office in Toronto and our office in London (UK), is founded on collaboration, respect and belonging. HOOPP is an equal opportunity employer and we're proud of our diversity. We select applicants for employment solely on the basis of their qualifications. Should you require accommodation because of a disability during the recruitment and selection process, please contact our Human Resources team. We will be happy to consult with you so that arrangements can be made for reasonable accommodation
