SRE Devops and Kubernetes

DevOps, Kubernetes and Site Reliability Engineer 📍 Location: Montreal, QC 🏢 Work arrangement: Day 1 onboarding and 3 days on site per week 💼 Experience: 5 to 7 years Position summary Our client is looking for a DevOps, Kubernetes and Site Reliability Engineer to join an Operations Technology team within a global financial services environment. The successful candidate will help design, automate, deploy, and support reliable application platforms and CI/CD capabilities. This role involves close collaboration with application development, infrastructure, network, cybersecurity, database, and production support teams. Main responsibilities Design, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines and the infrastructure supporting build, testing, release, and deployment activities.Develop and maintain automated deployment solutions for applications running in Kubernetes and containerized environments.Create and manage Kubernetes deployment artifacts, including YAML files, Helm charts, configuration, secrets, services, and ingress.Develop automation using Python, Bash, KornShell, Ansible, and related tools to reduce manual operational work.Troubleshoot application, Linux, container, Kubernetes, network, and deployment issues, including production incidents and root-cause analysis.Improve reliability through monitoring, alerting, dashboards, operational metrics, technical documentation, runbooks, production-readiness reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives. Qualifications 5 to 7 years of experience in DevOps, SRE, production engineering, platform engineering, infrastructure engineering, or a related field.Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker or Podman, including deployment, configuration, scaling, services, ingress, secrets, and operational support.Strong Linux and UNIX troubleshooting skills, with practical experience using Bash, KornShell, Python, or a comparable programming language.Experience with CI/CD and artifact-management tools such as Jenkins, Artifactory, GitHub, GitHub Actions, or equivalent platforms.Strong knowledge of Git, GitHub workflows, YAML, Ansible, software delivery lifecycles, release automation, and automated testing or security checks.Good understanding of networking and production support, including DNS, TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, TLS, proxies, firewalls, routing, load balancing, monitoring, incident response, and SRE practices. Experience with OpenShift, Helm, GitOps, cloud platforms, Grafana, infrastructure as code, database technologies, financial services, or other regulated environments is an advantage. A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.