DevOps Manager
Curinos empowers financial institutions to put customers at the center of every decision. Our AI-first platform transforms proprietary data, advanced analytics and deep financial services expertise into timely recommendations — delivered right where teams work. The result: confident decisions, stronger customer relationships, and lasting, profitable growth. This role is open to hybrid/remote candidates based in Canada.
About the role
Curinos is looking for a DevOps Manager to lead our cloud migration, automation, and release engineering initiatives as we rapidly scale and mature our systems. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with people leadership, overseeing a team responsible for building and maintaining reliable, scalable, and secure systems in a cloud-based environment. A strong candidate will bring experience with AWS, experience leading collaborative engineering teams, and a practical orientation toward building scalable operational solutions and processes.
Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of DevOps/Site Reliability engineers by setting clear expectations, defining measurable success metrics, and fostering a culture of ownership, continuous improvement, collaboration, and operational excellence
- Provide stable, secure, and reliable infrastructure across our production and non-production environments, ensuring high-availability, performance, and operational resilience while supporting engineering agility
- Own the design, implementation, and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines to support fast, reliable software delivery
- Architect and manage cloud infrastructure (primarily AWS), ensuring scalability, security, and cost-efficiency
- Drive infrastructure-as-code practices using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
- Identify possible efficiency gains through AI
- Establish and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to ensure high availability and rapid incident response
- Provide a strong leadership presence, establishing and coaching a growth mindset and culture that includes active mentorship and career progression
- Partner with engineering, security, and product teams to align infrastructure strategy with business goals
- Drive stakeholder engagement and change management for infrastructure initiatives, ensuring new capabilities are effectively communicated, aligned to business and engineering needs, and successfully adopted across the organization
- Manage on-call rotations, incident response processes, and post-mortem reviews
- Oversee capacity planning, disaster recovery, and business continuity strategies
- Evaluate and implement new tools, technologies, and best practices to improve system reliability and team efficiency
- Provide production support as part of a 24/7 on-call rotation
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience in a management role with direct reports within DevOps, SRE, or Infrastructure Engineering
- Hands-on experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC, Lambda, ECS/EKS, or comparable cloud services
- Proven experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, CircleCI)
- Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar)
- Solid understanding of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch)
- Familiarity with scripting/automation languages (Python, Bash, or similar)
- Strong understanding of networking, security, and system administration fundamentals
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Demonstrated experience mentoring and improving the performance of other engineers
Skills
- Hybrid Environments: Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments
- AWS Cloud Infrastructure: AWS certification(s), such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, or equivalent hands-on experience designing, operating, and improving AWS-based infrastructure
- Growth: Prior experience scaling infrastructure for a high-growth organization
- AI and Efficiency: Experience using AI tooling to improve team velocity, quality, or efficiency, such as Amazon Q, Copilot, Claude, or comparable tools
- Technical Leadership: Ability to mentor team members, share technical expertise, and help others develop confidence and capability in DevOps, SRE, and infrastructure engineering practices
- People Leadership: Experience managing teams with a mix of experience levels, creating an environment where team members understand expectations, are supported in their growth, and are empowered to deliver high-quality outcomes
Pay
Salary Range: $160,000 - $175,000 CAD (plus bonus)
Benefits
- Competitive benefits, including a range of Financial, Health and Lifestyle benefits to choose from
- Flexible working options, including home working, flexible hours and part time options, depending on the role requirements
- Unlimited PTO policy, floating holidays, volunteering days and a day off for your birthday
- Learning and development tools to assist with your career development
- Work with industry leading Subject Matter Experts and specialist products
- Regular social events and networking opportunities
- Collaborative, supportive culture, including an active DE&I program
- Employee Assistance Program which provides expert third-party advice on well-being, relationships, legal and financial matters, as well as access to counselling services