Sr. DevOps Engineer (GCP)

About the Job:
We are seeking a highly skilled
Senior DevOps Engineer
to design, build, and operate scalable CI/CD platforms and cloud-native infrastructure. The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience with
Kubernetes, GCP, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and production-grade troubleshooting
, and plays a key role in improving reliability, security, and developer productivity.

Office Location:
Toronto

Employment Type:
Permanent

Role Type:
New position – current requirement

Work Arrangement:
Hybrid

Position Responsibilities:

CI/CD & Automation

- Design, implement, and maintain
CI/CD pipelines
using
Jenkins
- Optimize build and release workflows across the
software development lifecycle
- Integrate
Akamai CDN cache purge and configuration updates
into CI/CD pipelines to ensure zero-stale deployments
- Standardize application deployments using
Helm charts
- Enable automated testing, security scanning, and deployment strategies (blue/green, canary)

Cloud & Infrastructure

- Build and manage infrastructure on
Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Use
Terraform
to provision and manage cloud and Kubernetes resources
- Implement and manage
IAM policies
following least-privilege principles
- Manage DNS, networking, and ingress configurations

Security & Reliability

- Implement and operate
Akamai security solutions
including WAF, DDoS protection, and bot mitigation
- Improve platform resilience by leveraging
Akamai edge failover and traffic management
during incidents and peak traffic

Kubernetes & Platform Engineering

- Deploy, manage, and scale applications on
Kubernetes
- Configure and operate
Ingress controllers
and
API gateways (Kong)
- Support microservices architectures and service-to-service communication
- Ensure platform reliability, scalability, and security

Observability & Reliability

- Implement and maintain
monitoring and observability
solutions using:
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- Troubleshoot complex
production issues
across infrastructure, networking, and application layers

APIs & Integration

• Support API lifecycle management and integrations
• Work closely with application teams to onboard services to the platform
• Assist teams in production readiness, deployment best practices, and troubleshooting

Required Qualifications:

7+ years of experience in DevOps / SRE / Platform Engineering

Strong hands-on experience with:

• CI/CD tools (Jenkins)
• Kubernetes (K8s)
• Helm charts
• GCP
• Terraform

Solid understanding of:

• IAM and security best practices
• DNS, networking, and ingress
• API gateways (Kong preferred)

Proven experience supporting production systems and handling incidents

Strong Experience with observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus)

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience with
canary deployments and traffic routing
- Experience with
Akamai CDN, EdgeWorkers, Property Manager, or Traffic Management
- Familiarity with
service mesh
concepts (Istio/Envoy)
- Knowledge of
logging systems
(Loki, ELK, or similar)
- Experience with
security scanning and compliance
- Exposure to
GCP networking and load balancing

Benefits

Salary Range:
$85,000 to $90,000 CAD/ year

The final compensation offered will depend on local market conditions and geographic location, as well as job-related factors such as the candidate’s knowledge, skills, qualifications, relevant experience, and education/training. Compensation may also include additional components such as benefits, and/or other incentives, where applicable. In accordance with new employment standards requirements, we retain copies of this job posting and applicant information for three (3) years after the posting is removed. We do not use AI technology; all applications are also reviewed by our recruitment team.

Infoya is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, aboriginal status, or any other legally protected factors.