DevOps Engineer

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Role: DevOps Engineer - Mobile Apps

Location: Toronto, CA

Salary: 125K (CA)

What you will be doing

• Collaborate with engineers to refine/plan backlog using the JIRA web product and set priority for operation tasks
• Record progress on tasks using the JIRA web product
• Participate in sprint planning and record estimates in JIRA.
• Give demos of finalized work to team members and stakeholders
• Participate in all stages of the software development life cycle
• Implement advanced DevOps technologies and best practices to refine our deployment infrastructure to improve deployment velocity and reliability.
• Define branching, merging, and source code management strategies
• Automate and improve production support tasks, and SRE monitoring for critical iOS and Android applications.
• Build CI/CD pipelines using mobile app deployment platforms like Fastlane and Firebase.
• Set up configuration management, continuous integration, and DevOps best practices to ensure a secure and scalable release of mobile applications
• Maintain build infrastructure and IDE integrations (Xcode, Android Studio)
• Manage Apple and Google Developer Accounts and ensure app store compliance of mobile applications at all times
• Automate security testing (SAST, DAST) through the CI/CD pipelines
• Contribute to system and application architecture and develop prototypes
• Review the pull requests of peer engineers and recommend good practices in GitHub
• Participate in pair programming for knowledge sharing and collaboration.
• Provide training and mentorship to other team members
• Document code where necessary, such as APIs, and keep team practices and knowledge up to date in the Confluence web product
• Seek out learning opportunities for new DevOps tools and practices

About you

• 6+ years of industry experience in software operations and 2+ years of experience developing CI/CD for mobile applications are required to be successful in this role
• Proficient in at least one of the scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python, Ruby) and configuration driven automation technologies (e.g., YAML, JSON)
• Extensive experience with Jenkins, GitHub Enterprise, Fastlane, and Jira
• Expertise with shell scripting Unix commands on macOS
• Knowledge of container technology and orchestration tools like Docker
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines and automating release processes for iOS and Android apps (Google Play Console, Apple Store)
• 1+ years of experience programming in Swift or Kotlin
• Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible and Chef is a plus
• Ability to articulate engineering design strategies related to scalability, performance, security, usability, and development platforms
• Passionate about technology and staying up to date on industry trends
• Strong commitment to continuous improvement for self and team

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