About UsHONK is transforming the way parking operates across North America by enabling municipalities, universities, and private operators to eliminate physical payment infrastructure and transition to digital parking permits. Our innovative platform addresses the diverse challenges faced by parking operators, allowing them to focus on their core business. With hundreds of millions of payments processed per year, HONK is dedicated to product velocity and technological excellence.Role OverviewWe are hiring a Senior DevOps Engineer to join as our second DevOps hire. You’ll report to and partner with our Lead DevOps engineer to evolve our AWS/Terraform foundation, CI/CD, and operational practices.This is a hands-on roleposs for someone senior who really knows AWS and Terraform and can take ownership from design through to implementation.Roughly 20% of this role is compliance and security operations. You’ll be a key player in maintaining first-class security posture at HONK (SOC 2 and PCI DSS Level 1 audits).Our stack:AWS, Terraform, CircleCI, Docker on ECS, and RDS Aurora.Key ResponsibilitiesOwn and evolve our AWS infrastructure using Terraform.You’ll improve how we structure modules, manage environments, and ship safe infrastructure changes through code review and strong standards.Design secure, scalable cloud architecture.You’ll help shape service patterns and AWS designs that support our applications, APIs and databases as we grow.Build and improve CI/CD. You’ll make deployments more reliable and repeatable, reduce manual steps, and make it easier for developers to ship with confidence.Improve reliability and operational maturity.You’ll strengthen monitoring Или alerts logging, incident response,



and runbooks so issues are easier to detect, debug, and prevent.Drive cloud cost optimization.Improve cost visibility (tagging, dashboards), spot waste, and implement practical optimizations in AWS/Terraform without compromising reliability or security.Enable and influence the engineering team.You’ll collaborate, document, and mentor, helping the team build better systems.Participate in incident response and post‑incident reviews.Turn learnings into pragmatic automation and reliability improvements.Raise the bar on security and compliance.You’ll tighten IAM, secrets management, and auditability, and support compliance needs such as PCI/SOC 2 where relevant.Qualifications6+ years in DevOps/SRE/platform roles.You’ve been accountable for production systems long enough to see the impact of your changes.Deep AWS experienceand confidence deploying and operating a wide range of AWS services in production.Strong Terraform skillsand real experience building and maintaining production infrastructure as code.Containerization experience(Docker) and experience operating container workloads at scale (ECS/EKS/Kubernetes, etc.).CI/CD ownershipin a continuous delivery environment, with a track record of improving release safety and speed.High autonomy and ownership. You’re self-motivated, pragmatic, and communicate clearly across technical and non‑technical stakeholders.Bonus PointsExperience deploying and operating Ruby on Rails applications.Proficiency in bash, python & go.Compensation & BenefitsSalary:$120,000 - $140,000 CADWork Workplace:Hybrid/remote‑friendly with flexibility to work outside of the country for short periods each year.Benefits Package:Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Devops Engineer - C$120,000 - C$140,000 A Year (Toronto)
🏢 HONK
📍 Toronto