ZayZoon
Senior DevOps Engineer
Calgary · Senior · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 41 days ago
PythonRubyRailsGitRedshiftAWSCloud PlatformsDockerGitHub ActionsGrafanaDevOpsData EngineeringComplianceAgileLoad TestingResearch
About the role
- We're looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer who sits at the intersection of engineering, data, testing, and security.
- If you love ownership, automation, making environments a platform and also get excited about deep-diving into observability, data performance, and leaving systems better than you found them, this is the hybrid challenge you've been looking for.
- Instrument and analyze daily metrics across both infrastructure performance and our Ruby on Rails applications, using AWS tooling (Athena, CloudTrail) and third-party observability platforms (Grafana, OTel, CloudWatch)
Responsibilities
- Own and develop ZayZoon's infrastructure-as-code using CloudFormation, with an emphasis on serverless resources (ECS, Fargate, Lambda)
- Build, optimize, and maintain efficient pipelines (GitHub Actions, CodeDeploy, CodePipeline) to accelerate developer velocity, including modern deployment strategies like blue/green deployments and intelligent auto-scaling
- Project costs and implement AWS cost savings programs and reserved instances
- Partner with our risk and security teams to maintain SOC-2 and cybersecurity compliance, and actively evaluate and remediate Critical and High CVEs across all services
- Collaborate extensively with app developers on shared metrics, database performance, and load testing
- Collaborate extensively with data engineers to facilitate data warehouse development, ELT, and ETL
- With 74% https://www.zayzoon.com/the-state-of-employee-financial-wellnessof ZayZoon customers reporting reduced financial stress, we know our solutions help lead to happier and more productive employees.
Requirements
- 2+ years of AWS experience including certification and deployment of production applications
- Strong proficiency with IaC, specifically CloudFormation
- Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker, ECS, ECR)
- Experience with Python for Dev tooling and scripting
- Think you have what it takes, but not sure you check every box?
Nice to have
- Every application will be reviewed by our team - we're committed to giving each application the attention it deserves because we know how important this step is for you.
- We want to make sure you're always in the loop and will respond to every application.
- So go ahead and hit that apply button with confidence, knowing that we're here for you every step of the way!
- We can't wait to hear from you.
Skills
- Stay ahead of resource dependencies, particularly databases (RDS, Redshift), including upgrades, playbooks, and downtime planning
- 5+ years of cloud infrastructure engineering experience, with deep, production-level AWS expertise
Compensation
- Our recent funding extension has raised our Series B funding round to nearly $50 million USD https://calgaryherald.com/business/local-business/parker-zayzoon-partners-provide-earned-wage-access 🎉 Join us in shaping the future of employee f
Benefits
- All full-time employees get access to medical, vision, and dental benefits from their very first day including increased mental health coverage and a wellness stipend
- Plus: Inclusive parental leave top-up, earned wage access, real time market data for salaries, a supportive culture for lifelong learners and more
- We've created a financial empowerment platform that helps businesses of all sizes make a big impact on employee financial wellness.
- We offer a variety of financial wellness services, like earned wage access, that allows employees to access their earned wages ahead of payday.
Company info
- At ZayZoon, we are on a mission to save 10 million hardworking employees 10 billion dollars. We've created a financial empowerment platform that helps businesses of all sizes make a big impact on employee financial wellness.
- We offer a variety of financial wellness services, like earned wage access, that allows employees to access their earned wages ahead of payday. With 74% https://www.zayzoon.com/the-state-of-employee-financial-wellnessof ZayZoon customers reporting reduced financial stress, we know our solutions help lead to happier and more productive employees. ZayZoon was also recognized for its growth in the 2025 Deloitte Technology Fast 50 https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/deloitte-canada-unveils-2025-technology-fast-50-tm-program-winners-as-tech-resilience-powers-cross-country-innovation-886643713.html, 2025 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 https://www.deloitte.com/content/dam/assets-zone3/us/en/docs/services/deloitte-private/2025/us-2025-technology-fast-500-rankings.pdf, and top-10 growth companies in Canada by CIX awards https://calgaryherald.com/business/local-business/parker-zayzoon-partners-provide-earned-wage-access. Our recent funding extension has raised our Series B funding round to nearly $50 million USD https://calgaryherald.com/business/local-business/parker-zayzoon-partners-provide-earned-wage-access 🎉 Join us in shaping the future of employee financial wellness and building services that address the immediate needs of today's employees.
- You might see a few cities listed, but no need to be in any of them! We're fully remote and hire across Canada and the U.S.
- At ZayZoon, we are on a mission to save 10 million hardworking employees 10 billion dollars.
- ZayZoon was also recognized for its growth in the 2025 Deloitte Technology Fast 50 https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/deloitte-canada-unveils-2025-technology-fast-50-tm-program-winners-as-tech-resilience-powers-cross-country-innovation-886643713.html, 2025 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 https://www.deloitte.com/content/dam/assets-zone3/us/en/docs/services/deloitte-private/2025/us-2025-technology-fast-500-rankings.pdf, and top-10 growth companies in Canada by CIX awards https://calgaryherald.com/business/local-business/parker-zayzoon-partners-provide-earned-wage-access.
- Our recent funding extension has raised our Series B funding round to nearly $50 million USD https://calgaryherald.com/business/local-business/parker-zayzoon-partners-provide-earned-wage-access 🎉 Join us in shaping the future of employee financial wellness and building services that address the immediate needs of today's employees.
- You might see a few cities listed, but no need to be in any of them!
- We're fully remote and hire across Canada and the U.S.
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