Principal DevOps Engineer
Toronto, ON
Full Time
$160k - $175k
Step into a role where you define the future of infrastructure automation at scale. In this position, you’ll lead the design and implementation of enterprise-wide CI/CD frameworks that span on-premise and multi-cloud environments. Your mission is to create a standard, secure, and reusable pipeline model that development teams across the organization will adopt. Beyond engineering, this is a leadership role: you will mentor engineers, set technical standards, and align architecture decisions with long-term business and compliance objectives. The systems you design will ensure seamless, secure, and resilient software delivery in a fast-moving financial technology environment.
Required Skills & Experience
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Proven track record in architecting, scaling, and governing CI/CD pipelines across multiple products and teams
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Deep expertise with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) in production-grade, enterprise deployments
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Hands-on with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and Packer, and able to set standards for their use across teams
Desired Skills & Experience
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Familiarity with build and artifact management ecosystems (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub/GitLab, CircleCI, Artifactory, SonarQube, Coverity)
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Strong grounding in containerized environments using Docker and Docker Compose
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Understanding of observability, monitoring, and compliance frameworks used in financial services
Daily Responsibilities
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Hands-On Engineering: 60%
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Team Collaboration, Mentorship, and Technical Leadership: 40%
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in Canada on a full-time basis now and in the future.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
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