Toronto, Ontario M5V 3L9 Posted September 12th, 2026

Job Type: Full Time

Job Category: IT

DevOps Engineer

Location: Toronto, ON

Work Model: Onsite

Job Type: Full Time

Roles and Responsibilities

- Hands-on Research Spikes & POCs: Explore, build, and test Proof of Concepts to understand how GitHub Enterprise features and migration tools work in practice.
- Experiment with GitHub Actions: Build prototype CI/CD workflows, test out reusable action templates, experiment with runner environments, and compare capabilities with existing Jenkins pipelines.
- Test Toolchain Integrations: Set up and validate integration points between GitHub and our current toolchain (Jenkins, Artifactory, SonarQube, CDD, Jira, Confluence, AWS, and Kubernetes).
- Investigate Migration Paths: Test repository migration scripts and utilities (Bitbucket to GitHub), identify what works well, discover potential edge cases, and share insights with senior engineers.
- Support Build & Automation Tasks: Write and test automation scripts (Python, Bash, Groovy) to interact with REST APIs, parse configs, and automate repetitive testing tasks.
- Document & Share Findings: Write clear, concise summaries, spike reports, and "how-to" guides based on your experiments and POC results.
- Collaborate with the Team: Work alongside senior engineers, platform specialists, and developers to gather feedback on POCs and iterate on solutions.

Skills Required

- 2–5 years of practical experience in software development, DevOps, or systems engineering (or equivalent project/internship experience).
- Working Knowledge of Git & SCM: Familiarity with branching strategies, pull requests,



and source control workflows in Git, GitHub, or Bitbucket.
- CI/CD Fundamentals: Hands-on exposure to building or modifying CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar platforms).
- Scripting & Coding Skills: Practical programming/scripting ability in Python, Bash, or Groovy for automation and API interaction.
- Curiosity & Experimentation Mindset: A strong appetite for exploring new tools, tinkering with technology, troubleshooting issues hands-on, and figuring out how things work under the hood.
- Build Tools & Dependencies: Basic familiarity with build tools such as Maven or Gradle, and package/artifact repositories like Artifactory.
- Communication & Documentation: Positive communication skills and the ability to summarize findings, document steps taken, and present POC demos to team members.

Nice to Have

- Hands-on exposure to GitHub Actions (creating custom actions, workflow automation, or building POC pipelines).
- Exposure to containerization basics (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS).
- Experience working with code quality or security tools (SonarQube, Snyk, Checkmarx).
- Familiarity with enterprise workflow tools like Jira, Confluence, or release tools like CDD (Continuous Delivery Director).
- Any foundational certifications (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitHub Foundations, or equivalent).

Primary Skills

GitHub Actions, CI/CD & Jenkins, Python/Bash/Groovy

Required Skills

Cloud Developer DevOps Engineer Engineering Lab Technician GCP Domain Architect Product Owner PySpark Developer Python Developer Sr. Golang Developer with Kubernetes Technical Project Manager

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