Intermediate DevOps Engineer - Remote

Overview

Intermediate DevOps Engineers at Coconut Software contribute to infrastructure and reliability initiatives by working closely with senior team members and cross-functional partners. In joining our growing team, the Intermediate DevOps Engineer will be an integral part of site reliability at Coconut. They will support efforts to improve infrastructure, reliability, and CI/CD practices while gaining experience in cloud and automation tools. Security is at the heart of our culture and the Intermediate DevOps Engineer will document and practice the highest security standards. This role is ideal for someone eager to take initiative, grow their skills, and contribute to key infrastructure projects.

In Short

• Work within a team of like-minded professionals to plan, deploy, and maintain critical business applications
• Learn from and collaborate with senior engineers while contributing to shared team goals
• Assist in maintaining our Kubernetes cluster and contribute to improvements under guidance
• Support reliability projects by owning scoped tasks and collaborating with senior engineers
• Support implementation of continuous deployment through cloud solutions
• Understand how IT operations are managed, identify recurring issues, and work with IT & Business partners to remediate using the problem management process
• Utilize various open source technologies
• Use orchestration tools to support scalable, reliable infrastructure
• Write basic scripts and automation in Bash, Python, or similar languages
• Assist in configuring and managing databases like MySQL
• Contribute to infrastructure automation, CI/CD, and monitoring solutions under the guidance of senior engineers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience required
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to think critically and collaborate effectively
• Solid understanding of DevOps fundamentals and eagerness to grow expertise
• 2–4 years of professional experience in DevOps, Site Reliability, or Infrastructure roles
• Experience working with cloud networking and DevOps tools in a production environment
• Hands-on experience deploying services to AWS or another cloud platform
• Basic proficiency in Terraform
• Hands on experience with Kubernetes or other orchestration tools, cloud infrastructure concepts, and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience using monitoring and alerting tools (e.g., Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch)
• Comfortable with JIRA or similar tools for task management and sprint planning.
• Foundational knowledge of Linux/Unix administration with a desire to grow deeper expertise

Benefits

• “Cabana Days” - our version of a flexible work week!
• Ability to do your job in a supported, but still flexible environment
• Supported professional development, learning & career opportunities
• Regular 1:1 coaching with your leader and regular connection to a passionate executive team
• Work in a team big enough for growth but lean enough to make a real impact
• Competitive Salaries based on experience and expertise
• Health & Dental Benefits, Virtual Care, & Disability top up - all starting from day 1!
• Virtual mental health and EAP platform
• WealthSimple GRSP & Matching
• Annual Wellness Benefit ($1000 per year)
• Opportunity to work remote - anywhere in Canada!