Astra North Infoteck Inc.
DevOps Engineer – GitHub Enterprise, GitHub Actions & CI/CD
On-site DevOps engineer in Toronto who researches and prototypes a GitHub Enterprise adoption: running POCs, building CI/CD workflows with GitHub Actions, comparing with Jenkins, testing Bitbucket-to-GitHub repo migrations, and scripting integrations with Artifactory, SonarQube, AWS, and Kubernetes using Python, Bash, and Groovy.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Devops
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 2–5+ years of practical experience in software development, DevOps, or systems engineering
- Working knowledge of Git and SCM, including branching strategies, pull requests, and source control workflows
- Hands-on exposure to GitHub, GitHub Enterprise, or Bitbucket
- Experience building or modifying CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar platforms
- Practical scripting and programming experience with Python, Bash, or Groovy
- Experience working with REST APIs and automation
- Strong curiosity and experimentation mindset with hands-on troubleshooting skills
- Familiarity with Maven or Gradle and artifact repositories such as Artifactory
- Strong communication and documentation skills, including presenting POC findings and recommendations
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with GitHub Actions, including custom actions, workflow automation, and POC pipelines
- Exposure to Docker and Kubernetes
- Familiarity with AWS cloud platforms and services
- Experience with code quality and security tools such as SonarQube, Snyk, or Checkmarx
- Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, and enterprise release management tools such as CDD
- Experience with Bitbucket-to-GitHub repository migration
- Foundational certifications such as GitHub Actions or GitHub Foundations
Full description
DevOps Engineer – GitHub Enterprise, GitHub Actions & CI/CDRoles and Responsibilities:
- Conduct hands-on research spikes and Proofs of Concept (POCs) to evaluate GitHub Enterprise features and migration tools.
- Build and test prototype CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions, reusable action templates, and runner environments.
- Compare GitHub Actions capabilities with existing Jenkins pipelines.
- Set up and validate integrations between GitHub and Jenkins, Artifactory, SonarQube, CDD, Jira, Confluence, AWS, and Kubernetes.
- Test repository migration scripts and utilities from Bitbucket to GitHub, identify edge cases, and document findings.
- Develop and test automation scripts using Python, Bash, and Groovy for REST API interactions, configuration parsing, and repetitive tasks.
- Prepare spike reports, technical summaries, how-to guides, and POC documentation.
- Collaborate with senior engineers, platform specialists, and developers to gather feedback and refine solutions.
Skills Required:
- 2–5+ years of practical experience in software development, DevOps, or systems engineering.
- Working knowledge of Git and SCM, including branching strategies, pull requests, and source control workflows.
- Hands-on exposure to GitHub, GitHub Enterprise, or Bitbucket.
- Experience building or modifying CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar platforms.
- Practical scripting and programming experience with Python, Bash, or Groovy.
- Experience working with REST APIs and automation.
- Strong curiosity and experimentation mindset with hands-on troubleshooting skills.
- Familiarity with Maven or Gradle and artifact repositories such as Artifactory.
- Strong communication and documentation skills, including presenting POC findings and recommendations.
Nice to Have:
- Hands-on experience with GitHub Actions, including custom actions, workflow automation, and POC pipelines.
- Exposure to Docker and Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with AWS cloud platforms and services.
- Experience with code quality and security tools such as SonarQube, Snyk, or Checkmarx.
- Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, and enterprise release management tools such as CDD.
- Experience with Bitbucket-to-GitHub repository migration.
- Foundational certifications such as GitHub Actions or GitHub Foundations.