Elocity Technologies - DevOps Engineer - Kubernetes / Ansible

Elocity is a cleantech start-up striving to make the world a better place through technology innovations. We are building a global infrastructure for making the transition to electric vehicles viable, affordable, and sustainable by working closely with the utilities, governments, and public.

Headquartered out of Canada, we are a team of highly specialized domain experts and problem solvers enabling utilities, public and private sector entities to successfully manage the demands of electric vehicle charging and its infrastructure needs to pave the way for electromobility in future.

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As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will design and implement innovative, automated DevOps solutions to support large-scale systems with constant uptime and rapid product evolution. You will leverage your programming, system administration, operations, and architecture skills to build scalable and reliable systems while ensuring operational excellence and Responsibilities :

• Drive operational excellence to ensure 24 / 7 service availability at optimal cost for all connected services that our business offers.
• Utilize your deep knowledge of technology and operational best practices to design, develop, and implement operational standards and capabilities.
• Develop and manage monitoring architectures, including implementing monitoring agents, dashboards, escalations, and alert systems.
• Build, deploy, and manage business applications on cloud platforms using container orchestration (Kubernetes), service meshes, API gateways, CI / CD pipelines, and observability stacks.
• Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Designers, and Developers to ensure adherence to DevOps best practices in a cross-functional, self-sufficient team :
• 4-5+ years of relevant work experience in DevOps or a related field.
• Experience with distributed systems and microservice-based architectures.
• Expertise in CI / CD practices and tools (Jenkins, GitLab, ArgoCD) for automated deployment and monitoring.
• Hands-on experience with configuration management tools like Ansible and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as CloudFormation and Terraform
• Strong experience with Kubernetes, Envoy, API gateways (e.g., Istio Ingress Gateway), and service meshes (e.g., Istio).
• Proven experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP).
• Deep understanding of networking concepts (DNS, TCP / IP, HTTP, etc.).
• Solid experience in implementing observability practices (monitoring, metrics, logging, alerts, tracing) and associated toolchains (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack).
• Proficiency with Linux command-line tools and scripting in Bash.
• Strong scripting abilities in Python.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and experience in troubleshooting complex systems.
• Experience with Kafka, Elasticsearch is a plus.

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