Sr. DevOps Engineer

Point Digital Finance, Inc.

7d•CA$144,528 - CA$159,741•Remote

About The Position

This is a 100% remote position open only to candidates currently based in Canada. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada and reside in the country. About Point ✨ Real Impact, Real People: Our mission at Point is to make homeownership more valuable and accessible. Your work directly helps homeowners access their wealth, achieve financial flexibility, and realize life changing goals. ✨ Funding: With over $175M raised from top investors like Andreessen Horowitz, WestCap, Greylock, and Prudential, we’re scaling fast! You have the opportunity to join us at a pivotal stage. ✨ Game-changing Product: We're building a category defining company in home equity. We’ve earned a 4.7 Trustpilot rating and an A+ from the BBB, a testament to the value we provide to our 20,000+ customers. ✨ Great Place to Work: Our employees love working here! We are a Certified Great Place to Work and a Fortune Best Workplaces in the Bay Area. ✨ Remote First Culture, Genuine Connection: Work from anywhere in Canada, while staying closely connected through virtual collaboration, team gatherings, and a people-first culture. About the role This is an exciting opportunity to join Point as we expand our engineering presence in Canada. As one of the first DevOps engineers on the ground, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and scaling our Canada-based platform engineering team. You’ll work alongside a highly experienced and talented Platform Engineering group responsible for our AWS cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring and reliability systems, and AI-driven developer productivity initiatives. This role offers high ownership, meaningful impact, and the chance to help build the foundation of a growing global engineering organization.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps, or Cloud Engineering, with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
Strong experience with shell scripting (e.g., Bash) to automate infrastructure and development workflows
Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Go, Java, or similar)
Hands-on experience managing infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation
Experience containerizing applications using Docker and Cloud Native Buildpacks
Solid experience with AWS services, including compute (ECS, EKS, EC2, Lambda), storage (S3), data services (RDS, Redis), and core governance and identity services (Control Tower, IAM)
Experience with observability and monitoring platforms such as Datadog, New Relic, or similar tools
Hands-on experience building and maintaining CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions

Nice To Haves

Experience leading developer productivity initiatives that measurably improve engineering efficiency and workflow optimization.
Deeper experience designing and operating AWS security programs and services (e.g., GuardDuty, Inspector, Security Hub)
Experience deploying and scaling SAST platforms such as SonarQube in multi-team or enterprise environments

Responsibilities

Manage and scale AWS cloud infrastructure to support reliable and secure production systems
Build, operate, and improve CI/CD pipelines to enable fast, safe, and repeatable deployments
Develop and maintain IaC for consistent, auditable, and scalable environments
Plan and execute infrastructure patching, upgrades, and lifecycle management with minimal service disruption
Partner closely with the Security team to deploy and operate SAST, DAST, and SIEM solutions
Lead the adoption of observability platforms and continuously improve infrastructure and application health monitoring