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Job Description
**Job Title: Senior DevOps Engineer (SME Level)**
**Location:**
Vancouver, BC (5 Days Onsite)
**Experience Required:**
10\+ Years
**Role Overview**
We are seeking a highly experienced
**Senior DevOps Engineer**
to join our team in Vancouver, BC. This role requires a
**hands\-on Subject Matter Expert (SME)**
who can not only execute DevOps tasks but also
**provide strategic guidance, define best practices, and elevate the team’s DevOps maturity**
.
The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in
**CI/CD, AWS cloud infrastructure, automation, and DevOps architecture**
, along with the ability to mentor teams and influence technical direction.
**Key Responsibilities**
* Lead the
**design, implementation, and optimization of CI/CD pipelines**
to enable scalable and reliable software delivery.
* Act as a
**DevOps SME**
, providing
**best practice guidance**
, architectural recommendations, and technical leadership to internal teams.
* Design and manage
**cloud\-native infrastructure on AWS**
, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.
* Drive
**infrastructure as code (IaC)**
using Terraform for consistent and automated provisioning.
* Own and manage CI/CD tools including
**Jenkins, GitLab CI, Maven, Nexus/Artifactory**
, and related ecosystem tools.
* Implement and advocate
**modern DevOps practices**
such as GitOps, branching strategies, zero\-downtime deployments, and automated testing integration.
* Automate operational processes using
**Python and Bash scripting**
in Linux environments.
* Provide
**administration and optimization**
of repositories and build tools including
**Artifactory/Nexus**
.
* Collaborate with development, QA, and infrastructure teams to
**streamline release processes and improve deployment frequency and reliability**
.
* Troubleshoot complex pipeline, infrastructure, and deployment issues across environments.
* Mentor junior engineers and
**uplift team capability in DevOps standards and practices**
.
**Required Skills \& Qualifications**
* **10\+ years of experience**
in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or related roles.
* Strong hands\-on expertise in:
* **CI/CD tools:**
Jenkins, GitLab CI
* **Artifact management:**
Artifactory / Nexus (administration required)
* **Cloud platforms:**
AWS (mandatory)
* **Containerization:**
Docker
* **Infrastructure as Code:**
Terraform
* **Scripting:**
Python and Bash (Linux/Unix environments)
* Proven experience in
**designing DevOps architecture and implementing best practices**
.
* Deep understanding of:
* CI/CD principles and pipeline design
* Git workflows and branching strategies
* Release management and zero\-downtime deployment strategies
* Experience with
**build tools**
such as Maven and Make.
* Strong troubleshooting and performance optimization skills.
**Soft Skills / Expectations**
* Ability to
**operate as an SME and provide clear technical direction**
.
* Strong
**communication and stakeholder management skills**
.
* Proven ability to
**mentor teams and influence DevOps culture**
.
* Self\-driven, proactive, and capable of working in a
**high\-ownership environment**
.
**Nice to Have**
* Experience with Kubernetes or container orchestration.
* Exposure to monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, ELK stack).
* Experience in large\-scale enterprise or regulated environments.
This is
**not a task\-execution role**
. The client is specifically looking for a
**senior\-level engineer who can:**
* Define and enforce
**DevOps best practices**
* Act as a
**technical advisor and decision\-maker**
* Fill the current gap in
**DevOps leadership and architecture within the team**
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