Senior DevOps Engineer

🚀 Senior DevOps Engineer - Build the Future of Fintech with Snaplii!

💳 About Snaplii

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We're Snaplii - a Canadian fintech innovator revolutionizing how North Americans shop, save, and spend. Our digital wallet platform delivers instant cashback on 500+ top brands, turning everyday purchases into real financial value for millions of users. Founded by the team behind SnapPay (Canada's leading cross-border payment provider), we're on a mission to democratize finance and make every dollar count.

Backed by top VCs. Trusted by millions. Growing fast. 📈

🎯 The Role

We need a Principal DevOps Engineer who can architect, scale, and optimize the infrastructure powering our high-growth fintech platform. You'll be the technical backbone ensuring our systems are reliable, secure, lightning-fast, and cost-efficient as we scale across North America.

This isn't maintenance work - you'll be building next-gen cloud infrastructure that processes millions in transactions while keeping our AWS costs lean and our security bulletproof. 🔒

🛠️ What You'll Own

☁️ Cloud Infrastructure & Cost Mastery

AWS Expert

• Design and optimize our entire AWS ecosystem (IAM, cross-region communication, S3, EBS, RDS, traffic monitoring)
• Cost Optimization Guru: Analyze AWS spending patterns and architect for continuous cost reduction (this is critical in fintech!)

Operating Systems

• Expert-level Windows & Linux administration
• Solve complex system-level issues that stump others

Network Engineering

• Configure and maintain wired, wireless, VPN networks
• Expert knowledge of network principles and routing

🐳 Containerization & Orchestration

• Deep Kubernetes (K8s) and Docker-compose expertise
• Deploy with ArgoCD and FluxCD (GitOps methodology)
• Manage cloud container lifecycles at scale

⚙️ CI/CD & Automation Pipeline

Build Bulletproof Pipelines

• Configure and optimize Jenkins or GitHub Actions
• Deploy to EKS, ECS, Fargate, Lambda, and serverless platforms
• Use API Gateway & CloudFront for secure, high-performance app distribution

Automation Wizard 🪄

• Python & Shell scripting expert
• Automate infrastructure management, operations, and data workflows
• Configure and maintain CodePush Server

🔐 Security, Monitoring & Performance

Security Specialist

• Implement enterprise-grade cyber security and network security measures
• Configure and maintain SSO (Google, Okta, Azure) and integrate into applications

Observability & Scaling 📊

• Monitor large-scale cloud services and identify performance bottlenecks
• Track K8s microservices metrics, performance degradation, and spikes
• Implement auto-scaling solutions to handle traffic surges (critical for payment processing!)

Database & Data Warehousing

• MySQL administration expert: transactions, locks, complex SQL optimization
• ETL large-scale data into warehouses (Google BigQuery, Snowflake experience)

📝 Documentation & Innovation

• Write clear technical documentation, processes, and operational runbooks
• 🤖 Bonus: Practical experience with local AI LLM environments (we're exploring AI integrations!)

✅ What You Bring

✨ Deep expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, automation & network security

✨ Problem-solving mindset: You troubleshoot complex issues and optimize performance relentlessly

✨ Communication skills: You collaborate effectively across engineering, product, and business teams

✨ Fintech mindset: You understand that downtime = lost revenue, and security isn't optional

🌟 Why Join Snaplii?

💰 Impact: Your infrastructure directly affects millions of users and millions in transaction volume

🚀 Growth: We're scaling fast - backed by Celtic House Asia Partners, BitRock Capital, and top VCs

🌍 Mission: Help democratize finance and make everyday shopping more rewarding

🧠 Innovation: Work with cutting-edge fintech tech, from payment processing to AI integrations

🎉 Culture: Founded by entrepreneurs who believe in adventures, innovation, and taking care of our team

Location: Mississauga, Ontario (with flexibility)

🎉 Ready to Build the Future of Fintech?

If you're a DevOps engineer who wants to work on high-impact infrastructure at a fast-growing fintech company, let's talk!

Apply now and help us turn shopping into savings for millions! 💪

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