DevOps Developer (AWS, Node)

Full job description
Our ideal candidate is able to work with our product and platform engineering teams to create reliable, repeatable, and performant infrastructure, as well as facilitate product deployments into that infrastructure. Our primary focus is within public cloud, where we primarily utilize AWS, with a subset of existing resources run in Azure. Engineers must be familiar with cloud native approaches, including but not limited to infrastructure-as-code, continuous integration and continuous deployment. Security of our environment is paramount. Ability to work well with others across the organization is highly desired.

Preferred technologies:

Containers
Git
GitLab
Artifactory
AWS
CloudFormation/Terraform
Linux and/or Windows scripting
ECS
React/Node
Responsibilities:

Designing, building, and deploying solutions that increase product reliability and organizational efficiency.
Motivating and guiding the creation of effective CI/CD pipelines.
Providing mentorship and insight into DevSecOps best-practices.
Working with product teams to expose their requirements and support the above.
Improving reliability via root cause analyses, post-mortems, and using code to prevent recurrence.
Implementing effective monitoring and security scanning.
Assisting support teams in resolving issues.
Demonstrating and evangelizing state of the art technologies and practices that can be used to build and improve better workflows.
Discovering and implementing automation to reduce manual support requirements.
Providing emergency after-hours support if needed.
Design, develop, and implement scalable, high-availability, high-performance products.
Utilize knowledge of AWS services to optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability within an AWS-centric environment.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define architecture requirements and ensure alignment with business goals.
Utilize your expertise in NodeJS to develop server-side applications, microservices, and backend systems.
Qualifications:

Degree or diploma in Computer Sciences or related fields, or equivalent work experience
5+ years of experience as a software engineer and writing Infrastructure-and Configuration-as-Code
Excellent English written and verbal communication skills
Highly proficient in AWS design and architecture
Professional level AWS Certification a significant asset
Highly experienced with Terraform and or AWS CloudFormation
Experience with Infrastructure- and Configuration-as-Code
Experience with Windows scripting
Highly proficient with CI/CD pipeline systems, preferably GitLab
Experience with Git in a multi-team environment
Some experience with containers and containers-as-a-service systems, such as EKS and or ECS
Experience with log aggregation systems
Experience with APM solutions and infrastructure monitoring solutions such as Grafana is an asset
Desire to push themselves and learn new things
Significant professional experience in software development, with a focus on NodeJS development
Expertise in designing, building, and maintaining applications on AWS cloud platforms
Solid understanding of software development principles, best practices, and design patterns
About Innosphere:

Founded in 1997, Innosphere provides technology staffing solutions to clients across North America. We have specialized in remote work for over 15 years. Our staffing solutions include fully managed development teams coupled with expert consulting, full-time hiring, and flexible staffing.

Innosphere is a permanent remote company but we do have an office location in Guelph to provide employees opportunities to work intermittently in an office environment. We have collaborative space for meetings, lunches, and company events. Our employees have the freedom to choose where they prefer to work.

Innosphere is committed to providing its employees with endless possibilities to learn new things and to work with the latest technologies.

When we hire, we look for people who align with our core values:

Remote First: Innosphere is a remote company but offers in-office workspace. Employee connections are fostered through shared experiences and events.
Community Involvement: Innosphere strives to make a difference in the community through charity initiatives and volunteer opportunities.
Employee Growth: Innosphere provides opportunities to work with new technologies and funds employee training. Our philosophy is to promote internally when possible.

Life as an Innospherian - Who we are and how we work:

Work From Home
Flexible Work Schedule
Team Owned Deliverables
Charity Initiatives
Promote From Within
Some other perks:

Generous Time Off
Above Average Benefits (Dental, Health, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, Life, Dependent Life)
Home Office Benefit Program
Yearly Professional Development Budget
Annual Fitness Benefit
Lunch & Learns and Virtual Events
Annual In-Person Celebrations
RRSP with Company Match
Volunteer Days
Sports Tickets for Blue Jays games
Birthday Club
Innosphere welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Only applicants meeting the criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process. All applicants are subject to a criminal, educational, and employment history background check. Must be currently residing in Canada and legally permitted to work in Canada. No phone calls please.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $120,000.00-$140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events
Dental care
Extended health care
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care
Work from home
Work Location: Remote

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