DevOps Engineer, Markham

Job Title: DevOps Engineer

Duration: 12 months

Location: Markham, ON

Job Type: Temporary assignment

Work Type: Hybrid (3 days week)

Pay Rate: CAD $75.00 - 80.00/ Hourly

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This Client is an American multinational semiconductor company based in Austin, that develops computer processors and related technologies for business and consumer markets. Global company that specializes in manufacturing semiconductor devices used in computer processing. The company also produces flash memories, graphics processors, motherboard chip sets, and a variety of components used in consumer electronics goods.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
• Own and improve the release management process, including versioning, change management, and deployment strategies.
• Collaborate with developers to ensure efficient and error-free software releases.
• Monitor build and deployment health, resolve pipeline failures and improve system reliability.
• Manage and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) where applicable.
• Ensure best practices in DevOps, security, and compliance are followed throughout the release process.
• Design and implement pipelines to protect binaries and code shared within and outside the team via various file sharing mechanisms.
• Provide documentation and training for internal teams related to DevOps processes and tooling.
• Contribute to incident response and debug activities for deployment or release-related issues.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience in DevOps or related engineering roles.
• Strong expertise in GitHub Actions for CI/CD automation.
• Proven experience in release management within Agile or DevOps environments.
• Proficiency with scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python).
• Prior software development experience is a plus
• Experience with cloud platforms, especially Azure.
• Experience with containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools, especially Grafana and Loki.
• Strong understanding of version control (Git) and branching strategies.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.