Bank of Montreal

DevOps Engineer/Site Reliability Engineer

Bank of Montreal$75K — $141K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or related roles in hybrid environments (on-prem and AWS)
  • Strong expertise with AWS services and Infrastructure as Code (CDK / TypeScript preferred)
  • Hands-on experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, YAML)
  • Strong background with observability platforms (Dynatrace, Elasticsearch, CloudWatch)
  • Proficiency in scripting (Python, Bash, JavaScript)
  • Solid understanding of security and compliance practices
  • Experience with Git-based workflows (GitHub preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Partner with development, operations, and security teams to design and deliver infrastructure solutions
  • Build and maintain automation frameworks for deployment and observability
  • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines and recovery mechanisms
  • Continuously improve system performance, availability, and security posture
  • Provide end-to-end ownership of mission-critical platforms including production support
  • Proactively monitor systems using observability tools
  • Lead incident response, triage, and resolution efforts

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with a minimum of 3 days in-office
  • Health insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Accident and life insurance
  • Retirement savings plans
Full Job Description
Application Deadline:

07/19/2026

Address:
4100 Gordon Baker Road

Job Family Group:

Technology

  • Experience in the financial services industry is required
  • Occasional travel may be required
  • Hybrid work model: Minimum 3 days per week in-office


We are looking for a highly skilled DevOps / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join one of our high-performing, mission-critical technology teams. This role offers the opportunity to work on premium financial platforms, driving reliability, automation, and innovation at scale.

As part of our DevOps/SRE team, you will play a key role in designing, building, and operating resilient, secure, and scalable infrastructure that supports our critical business applications.
Key Responsibilities
  • Partner with development, operations, and security teams to design and deliver secure, scalable, and resilient infrastructure solutions
  • Build and maintain automation frameworks for deployment, scaling, and observability
  • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines, release strategies, and recovery mechanisms
  • Continuously improve system performance, availability, reliability, and security posture
  • Provide end-to-end ownership of mission-critical platforms, including production support and root-cause analysis
  • Proactively monitor systems using observability tools to identify and address performance and reliability improvements
  • Lead or contribute to incident response, triage, and resolution with a focus on rapid recovery and prevention
  • Support deployment activities and manage implementation issues through to resolution
  • Drive adoption of modern engineering practices, tools, and processes to enhance delivery and operational efficiency
  • Analyze complex technical issues and recommend solutions aligned with business impact
  • Ensure compliance with enterprise standards and regulatory requirements
  • Participate in anon call rotationto support production systems (if needed)
Qualifications & Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or related roles in hybrid (on-prem and AWS) environments
  • Strong experience with AWS services (IaaS, PaaS, RDS, observability tools) and Infrastructure as Code (CDK / TypeScript preferred)
  • Hands-on experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, YAML)
  • Strong experience with observability platforms such as Dynatrace, Elasticsearch, and CloudWatch
  • Proficiency in scripting and development using Python, Bash, and/or JavaScript
  • Experience implementing automation-first solutions across infrastructure and application layers
  • Solid understanding of security and compliance practices within regulated industries (financial services preferred)
  • Experience with Git-based workflows (GitHub preferred)
  • Working knowledge of ServiceNow and ITSM processes (Incident, Problem, Change, Release, Configuration Management)
  • Strong experience with RHEL systems administration and clustering technologies (e.g., Veritas Cluster)
  • Proven ability to support and operate large-scale, mission-critical systems


Core Skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Effective communication and documentation skills
  • Ability to collaborate across multiple teams and stakeholders
  • Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor team members
  • Data-driven decision-making mindset
  • Deep understanding of IT operational processes, monitoring, logging, and alerting standards
Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (preferred)


Salary:

$75,900.00 - $141,900.00

Pay Type:

Salaried

The above represents BMO Financial Group's pay range and type.

Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group's expected target for the first year in this position.

BMO Financial Group's total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards

About Bank of Montreal

The Bank of Montreal is a Canadian multinational investment bank and financial services company. It provides a wide range of personal and commercial banking, wealth management, and investment banking products and services. The bank had revenues of CAD 23.6 billion in 2020.
Learn more about Bank of Montreal
Size
45,454 employees
Market Cap
$60.9 billion
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