Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Calgary, Canada, Absorb Software provides cloud-based learning management systems to support organizational training and development. Serving o
Senior DevOps Engineer
Location
Canada
Posted
6 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior DevOps Engineer
Absorb Software
• Own and operate the production environment, maintaining a holistic view of system health, availability, and performance • Design, build, and maintain infrastructure and platform systems using automation-first principles • Proactively create monitors and observability strategies (e.g., Sumo Logic, New Relic, Prometheus) to prevent issues before they occur • Apply AI tools (Claude, Cursor) to enhance infrastructure operations, including debugging, monitoring, and performance optimization at the system level • Measure, analyze, and optimize system performance to continuously improve uptime and user experience • Provide operational support for large, distributed systems, including participation in on-call and incident response • Diagnose and resolve complex production issues, and mentor others in debugging and troubleshooting approaches • Partner with engineering teams to improve reliability through testing, release processes, and system design • Contribute to and influence system architecture, ensuring scalability, resilience, and long-term maintainability • Participate in capacity planning, platform management, and infrastructure roadmap discussions • Drive automation and continuous improvement across infrastructure and deployment workflows • Balance speed and reliability through clear service level objectives (SLOs)
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 7+ years in software development, IT, or similar
- 4+ years in DevOps, SRE, or cloud engineering roles
- Strong experience with AWS (Solutions Architect certification is a plus)
- Hands-on experience with:
- Infrastructure as Code (AWS CDK, CloudFormation)
- CI/CD systems and deployment pipelines
- Monitoring, observability, and performance tuning
- Scripting experience (PowerShell preferred)
- Experience supporting and optimizing web applications at scale
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to balance urgency and thoughtful execution
- Ability to work cross-functionally across teams and time zones
- Experience with AI tools (e.g., Claude)
Benefits
- Fully remote-first work with flexible work arrangements 🏡
- Comprehensive Health and Wellness Benefits including retirement savings programs, eligibility for two different bonus plans, generous time off, comprehensive medical and dental benefits based on your country of location 🧘
- New Hire Equipment Allowance and monthly Flex Allowance to support your success 📦
- Endless opportunity for career growth and internal mobility 🌱
- Employee driven DE&I programs 🫶
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