Pixieset

Senior DevOps Engineer

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1 day ago
Vancouver, CanadaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Own improvements to GitLab CI/CD pipelines and release workflows to improve build, test, deployment, and recovery reliability.
  • Build, maintain, and evolve Kubernetes infrastructure and shared development and QA environments.
  • Strengthen observability and operational readiness, participate in incident response and on-call rotation, and implement preventive improvements.
  • Lead significant platform improvements from problem definition through implementation, rollout, adoption, and ongoing operation.
  • Investigate recurring pipeline, environment, and deployment issues and reduce repeated failures and manual support.
  • Partner with test automation specialists and application teams on automated verification, deployment validation, monitoring, rollback, and test infrastructure.
  • Develop maintainable infrastructure code and automation that enable teams to provision resources and use shared workflows independently.
  • Use and evaluate AI agents in engineering work and improve shared instructions, tests, and safeguards based on results.
  • Mentor engineers through pairing and reviews and create documentation for operating, troubleshooting, and extending shared systems.

Requirements

  • Typically 5+ years of relevant experience in DevOps, platform engineering, SRE, cloud or systems engineering, or software engineering with substantial infrastructure or delivery ownership.
  • Experience building and improving CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows using GitLab CI/CD or comparable tools.
  • Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes for deploying, maintaining, and troubleshooting containerized workloads and shared environments.
  • Strong hands-on experience designing and operating AWS infrastructure, including EC2, RDS, S3, CloudFront, and VPC.
  • Experience configuring and maintaining Linux systems, with understanding of web application architecture, networking, security fundamentals, DNS, and load balancing.
  • Experience developing and maintaining infrastructure as code using AWS CDK, CloudFormation, or Terraform.
  • Proficiency in a programming or scripting language such as Python or shell, including automation or developer tooling experience.
  • Strong understanding of monitoring, logging, and tracing, with experience using tools such as Grafana or CloudWatch.
  • Demonstrated ownership of significant technical improvements through rollout and ongoing operation, including communicating tradeoffs, supporting adoption, and mentoring others.
  • Practical experience using AI coding tools or agents, evaluating their outputs, and improving workflows based on results.
  • AWS certification is a bonus.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment with 2 in-office days per week.
  • Four weeks of annual vacation and paid time off for office holiday closures.
  • RRSP matching.
  • $2,000 annual health and lifestyle spending account.
  • $1,000 annual education budget.
  • $1,000 annual charitable donation matching.
  • Comprehensive extended health, critical illness, long-term disability, and life insurance benefits.
  • Company-issued MacBook and home office budget.
  • Anniversary rewards and complimentary Pixieset premium account.
  • Team-building activities and company-wide events.

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201-500 employees
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