DevOps Engineer

S&P Global • Toronto, ON

22h • CA$75,000 - CA$108,000 • Remote

About The Position

S&P Global is seeking a highly motivated engineer to join our PVR DevOps team in Canada. DevOps is a rapidly growing team at the heart of ensuring the availability and correct operation of our valuations, market and trade data applications. The team prides itself on its flexibility and technical diversity to maintain service availability and contribute improvements through design and development. The role of DevOps Engineer is primarily focused on building functional systems that improve our customer experience.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in Linux/Unix Administration in IaaS / PaaS / SaaS models
• Deployment, maintenance and support of enterprise applications into AWS including (but not limited to) Route53, ELB, VPC, EC2, S3, ECS, SQS
• Good understanding of Terraform and similar ‘Infrastructure as Code’ technologies
• Strong experience with SQL and NoSQL databases such MySQL, PostgreSQL, DB/2, DynamoDB
• Experience with automation/configuration management using toolsets such as Chef, Puppet or equivalent
• Experience of enterprise systems deployed as micro-services through code pipelines utilizing containerization.
• Working knowledge, understanding and ability to write scripts using languages including Bash, Python and an ability to understand Java, JavaScript and PHP
• Confident individual – able to represent the team at various levels
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Highly organized with very good attention to detail
• Takes ownership of issues and drives through the resolution.
• Flexible and willing to adapt to changing situations in a fast moving environment
• Demonstrates a global mindset, respects cultural differences and is open to new ideas and approaches
• Able to build relationships with all teams, identifying and focusing on their needs
• Ability to communicate effectively at business and technical level is essential.
• Experience working in a global-team
• An effective team player and strong collaborator across technology and all relevant areas of the business. Enthusiastic with a drive to succeed.
• Thrives in a pressurized environment with a “can do” attitude
• Must be able to work under own initiative

Responsibilities

• Creating infrastructure and environments to support our platforms and applications using Terraform and related technologies to ensure all our environments are controlled and consistent.
• Implementing DevOps technologies and processes, e.g: containerisation, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, metrics, monitoring etc
• Automating always
• Supporting, monitoring, maintaining and improving our infrastructure and the live running of our applications
• Maintaining the health of cloud accounts for security, cost and best practices
• Providing assistance to other functional areas such as development, test and client services.

Benefits

• Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
• Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
• Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
• Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
• Perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
• From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed