Release DevOps Engineer
Build and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines for a visual-effects studio, using GitLab, Python, Docker, and cloud deployments to speed up developer workflows.
- Compensation
- CA$90K–CA$150K / yr
- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Category
- Devops
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 3+ years Python development
- Expert with automated build and deployment systems in GitLab or similar
- Experience enforcing code quality through testing and linting in the Python ecosystem
- Hands on experience with Docker
- Familiarity with VFX pipelines and production needs
- Experience building C++ libraries
- Experience with Rez and/or Python build and distribution ecosystems
- Understanding of reverse-proxy and other techniques for making APIs accessible
- Working knowledge of cloud based deployments
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Full description
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Base pay range
CA$90,000.00/yr - CA$150,000.00/yr
Responsibilities
- As a DevOps Engineer, you will support the team by creating and maintaining automated build, testing and deployment pipelines.
- You will leverage your extensive knowledge of CI/CD processes and containerized build and deployment to help define best practices and enable other developers to focus on feature development.
- The ideal candidate is an experienced GitLab administrator who worked as a Python developer and enjoys supporting a team of developers with rigorous and robust build systems.
- Create and maintain complex build, test, integrations and deployment pipelines.
- Improve developer velocity through automation of GitLab tasks.
- Write technical briefs and user documentation.
- Partner with software development leadership and the pipeline team to identify and schedule tasks.
Qualifications
- 3+ years Python development
- Expert with automated build and deployment systems in GitLab or similar
- Experience enforcing code quality through testing and linting in the Python ecosystem
- Hands on experience with Docker
- Familiarity with VFX pipelines and production needs
- Experience building C++ libraries
- Experience with Rez and/or Python build and distribution ecosystems
- Understanding of reverse-proxy and other techniques for making APIs accessible
- Working knowledge of cloud based deployments
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
About Us
Scanline VFX is an award-winning leader in the visual effects industry with 7 studios worldwide, including London, Los Angeles, Montreal, Seoul, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Vancouver. Since our beginning in 1989, we strive to set the highest standard of quality in everything we do. Through innovation, we generate solutions for our clients and raise the bar — both within our workplace and throughout our industry.
We look for explorers, people who are willing to go to new places and are open to testing, learning and iterating as they go. We believe great ideas come from everyone, so we actively encourage team members to ask questions and present their ideas.
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