Have you heard of BlueCat? We’re one of those hidden gems that’s been disrupting the market as a key player in the rapidly growing space of Intelligent Network Operations. Organizations require a new model of network operations that links foundational core services with a deep, predictive understanding of network health and performance to improve change readiness. BlueCat’s Intelligent NetOps is a first-to-market combination of systems of understanding and change. BlueCat enables teams to enhance agility and mitigate risks from high rates of change with a unified management lifecycle, from provisioning to proactive troubleshooting and remediation.

 

At BlueCat, we take immense pride in our award-winning culture, an integral part of our identity. We are proud recipients of several prestigious accolades, including the "Great Place to Work" certification. By becoming a part of our team, you not only join a company at the forefront of technology but also become an integral member of Canada's top workplaces in various categories, including Technology, Today's Youth and Women, and Mental Health and Inclusion.

 

 We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic technology team. The ideal candidate will bring a proven track record of implementing and maintaining robust infrastructure solutions while fostering a collaborative environment that drives continuous improvement and innovation.

Design, implement, and maintain scalable and automatable infrastructure solutions using modern DevOps practices and tools

Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines to streamline development and build pipelines to ensure dependable software delivery

Manage and monitor Linux-based systems with a focus on performance, security, reliability and automation

Collaborate with development teams to integrate DevOps practices throughout the software development lifecycle

Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and deployment, upgrade and maintenance processes

Troubleshoot complex technical issues across development, staging, and production environments

Occasionally, participate in on-call rotations and incident response procedures

Document processes, procedures, and system architectures to ensure knowledge sharing and maintainability

Contribute to architectural decisions and technology stack evaluations

Mentor junior team members and promote DevOps best practices across the organization

Minimum 5 years of demonstrable experience in a DevOps or similar infrastructure-focused role within the technology industry

Proven track record of successfully implementing and managing production systems at scale

Linux Systems Administration: Strong hands-on experience with Linux environments, with particular emphasis on Ubuntu and/or Debian distributions

Scripting and Automation: Proficiency in Bash scripting and Python programming for automation and system administration tasks

Containerization: Solid experience with Docker and Docker Compose for application containerization and orchestration

CI/CD Pipeline Management: Demonstrated experience building and maintaining continuous integration and deployment pipelines, with specific emphasis on GitLab CI and GitHub Actions

Configuration Management: Desired experience with Ansible for infrastructure automation and configuration management

Problem-Solving Mindset: Demonstrated ability to analyze complex technical challenges, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions

Adaptability: Positive attitude toward ambiguity and change, with the ability to thrive in fast-paced, evolving environments

Collaboration: Strong team player with excellent communication skills and experience working effectively in cross-functional teams

Continuous Learning: Commitment to staying current with emerging technologies and industry best practices

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)

Knowledge of infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)

Familiarity with monitoring and logging solutions (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack)

Experience with Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms is a plus but not essential

Understanding of security best practices and compliance requirements

 

If you share our enthusiasm for the future of our company and are eager to contribute to our vibrant workplace, we look forward to receiving your application! Our comprehensive benefits encompass your health, financial well-being, and overall wellness, and we are committed to providing an exceptional work environment, enriching employee programs, and fostering a remarkable company culture. At our core, we champion values such as transparency, curiosity, respect, and above all, the pursuit of enjoyment.

 

In addition, we offer a range of appealing perks, including:

 

A Professional Development Budget

Dedicated Wellness Days and Wellness Week

A Lifestyle Spending Account

An Employee Recognition Program

 

Join us in shaping the future of our organization, where your talent and dedication can truly thrive. We invite you to apply and become a valuable member of our team!

 

BlueCat is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We also take affirmative action to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. BlueCat will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants.