EllisDon

DevOps Engineer

EllisDon$85K — $115K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • University degree in Software Engineering or equivalent.
  • 4+ years of industry-level software engineering experience.
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language (Bash/Python/Ruby).
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure/GCP/AWS.
  • Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible/AWS CloudFormation).
  • Understanding of server administration on Linux/Windows stacks.
  • Exposure to databases like MySQL/MSSQL/MongoDB.
  • Familiarity with container technologies (Docker) and orchestration tools (Kubernetes, ECS).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn new tools.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools like AWS CodePipeline or Azure DevOps.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with developers to design and implement cloud solutions for application hosting.
  • Optimize and scale cloud infrastructure for data and storage to handle growth.
  • Ensure reliability, security, and compliance of cloud solutions.
  • Analyze and debug incident tickets to resolve production issues efficiently.
  • Implement preventive measures to reduce future downtime.

Benefits

  • Continuous learning and growth opportunities within the role.
  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Inclusive environment that respects diversity.
  • Flexibility of a hybrid work model.
Full Job Description
You as a DevOps Engineer:

  • Work closely with application developers and cross-functional team members to design and implement robust cloud-based solutions for seamless application hosting, ensuring scalability and performance across diverse environments.


  • Scale and optimize cloud infrastructure, with a particular focus on the Data and Storage layers, to accommodate rapid growth.


  • Maintain rigorous standards for reliability, security, and compliance, proactively identifying and addressing potential risks to safeguard critical assets.


  • Conduct thorough analysis, debugging, and triage of incident tickets, efficiently resolve complex production issues-including infrastructure failures, application performance bottlenecks, system latency, and disruptions in IaaS layers-while implementing preventive measures to minimize future downtime.


This is the right role if you:

  • A university degree in Software Engineering, or equivalent.


  • 4+ years of full-time software engineering industry-level experience.


  • Proficiency with at least one of the programming languages like Bash/Python/Ruby.


  • Working experience with at least one of the cloud platforms such as Azure/GCP/AWS.


  • Knowledge of Infrastructure as code such as Terraform, and Ansible/AWS Cloud Formation.


  • Solid understanding of server administration and monitoring on Linux/Windows stack.


  • Exposure to databases like MySQL/MSSQL/MongoDB.


  • Working knowledge of container technologies (Docker) and cluster management container orchestration like Docker swarm/Amazon ECS/Kubernetes (GKE and AKS).


  • Strong problem-solving skills with enthusiasm and self-drive to quickly learn and experiment with emerging tools and frameworks.


  • Exposure to CI/CD tools like AWS CodePipeline/AzureDevOps/Travis/CircleCI.


  • Able to build strong trust with business stakeholders by taking ownership and driving new initiatives and projects to successful completion.


Nice to Have:

  • Knowledge of IaC management tools like Crossplane or ArgoCD.


  • Experience working in Agile teams and understanding of Scrum/Kanban model of software delivery.


  • Experience with monitoring tools like Datadog/Splunk/Grafana.


  • Exposure to Hashicorp Vault and Hashicorp Boundary.


  • Beginner level certification in one of the cloud technologies (Azure/GCP/AWS).


  • Work experience in full-stack development/data engineering/software testing.
  • The salary range for this role is $85,000 - $115,000.


NOTE: This is a hybrid role, for our Mississauga, Ontario EllisDon office

EllisDon is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity.

Go ahead and be yourself. We'll pay you for it!

About EllisDon

EllisDon is a world-leading construction and building services company that completes in excess of $4 billion worth of contracts annually, in every market sector and across the globe. Over the last 65 years, they have grown from being a general contractor to a multi-faceted company that can deliver any aspect of a project.

EllisDon Careers

Joining EllisDon means becoming part of a dynamic team of professionals who are committed to redefining success in the construction industry. At EllisDon, the focus is on innovation, leadership, and a culture of diversity that drives every project forward.

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EllisDon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to professionals looking to advance their careers in a supportive and growth-oriented environment. Whether it's through direct hiring or internship positions, EllisDon is dedicated to nurturing skills and fostering professional development.

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EllisDon is not just a company; it's a community where each team member’s growth is prioritized. The benefits at EllisDon go beyond the standard – they are designed to enhance both personal and professional life, ensuring a balanced approach to employment. This commitment to team and individual well-being is a cornerstone of the EllisDon employment experience.

Innovation and Leadership

At the intersection of construction and technology, EllisDon stands as a leader. The company is committed to innovation and continuously seeks out ways to improve and lead in the industry. Team members at EllisDon are encouraged to think creatively and push boundaries, which is integral to the company’s success and leadership in the market.

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EllisDon believes that diversity is the key to a robust workplace. The company invests in diversity training and leadership programs that empower employees from all backgrounds to excel and lead. Professional growth is supported through comprehensive training programs and a culture that values diverse perspectives and ideas.

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EllisDon is actively searching for curious, creative, and solution-driven professionals to join their team. Explore open positions that match your skills and interests. EllisDon looks for passionate individuals who are ready to contribute to a team and advance their careers in meaningful ways.

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Networking within EllisDon provides invaluable opportunities for career advancement. Employees are encouraged to engage with leaders and peers alike, which enhances their professional network and opens up new pathways for career development.

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