DevOps Engineer

2024-08-29
Canada
Zum Rails
DevOps Engineer
Remote - Canada


Are you tired of the way in which payments are managed in Canada? If you answered yes, then we need you on our team! The legacy banking and payment system requires all kinds of manual intervention to collect and reconcile payment information, which is inefficient and costly. At Zūm, we are revolutionizing this process.

We have a group of super-smart colleagues who daily create an impact in the Fintech space, work autonomously, collaborate and expand their skill set all while working remotely. If this defines part of what you are hoping to accomplish professionally then read on as Zūm is the place for you.

We’re looking to add to another talented DevOps Engineer to our team and play a crucial role in the development of new features, debugging, fixing and continuous test findings.

Major Responsibilities

Maintain and create CI/CD pipelines.
Manage multiple environments in production and non-production in AWS.
Maintain and implement a microservices architecture through service mesh via container orchestration based on Kubernetes.
Troubleshoot common build and deployment issues.
Improve and maintain IaC configuration using Terraform to easily provision the infrastructure.
Improve security and harden images for frontend and backend applications.
Write and maintain lambda functions using python to automate some recurrent jobs.
Create alerts, notifications and monitor the usage and failure of resources using CloudWatch, Grafana, Prometheus, Loki.
Improve, monitor and maintain the backup and recovery techniques.
Work closely with security, compliance and architecture team to implement and maintain security recommendation and best practices following SOC2 and PCI.


Skills & Abilities

Proven experience with Kubernetes and Docker containers;
Knowledge of Source Control Systems such as Github, GitLab and Bitbucket;
Strong background utilzing CI/CD tools such as GitHub actions, Bitbucket pipeline and Jenkins;
Basic knowledge in programming: Python, C# and Javascript;
Knowledge of ticketing systems such as GitHub issues and Jira;
A bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer systems engineering, software engineering, or mathematics; related experience within the field will also be considered;
Working experience in a PCI and/or SOC2 compliant environment (nice to have);
Working experience in the Fintech industry (nice to have);


If you are passionate about technology, customer success, and collaboration, apply now to become an integral part of our innovative team. Here at Zūm we focus on payments and innovating new ways in making traditional old financial service methods more efficient and customer centric.

Hiring salary range for this role: $95,000 – $115,000 CAD per year based on experience. Zūm Rails is an equal opportunity employer welcoming all qualified applicants. Click below to apply or send your CV to [email protected]