DevOps Engineer

📋 Job Overview

Are you ready to embark on a career that truly affects people around the world? Trulioo invites you to be a catalyst for change in the dynamic realm of digital identity verification. As the global front-runner in our industry, we are redefining how businesses grow, innovate and comply online. Picture yourself at the forefront of innovation, contributing to our award-winning platform that enables organizations worldwide to quickly onboard customers, optimize costs and combat fraud. Fueled by Silicon Valley support, Trulioo stands as the trusted platform that can verify more than 5 billion people and 700 million business entities spanning 195 countries. But Trulioo is more than a tech company. We are a united force of dedicated experts committed to establishing trust online - and we’re proud to be recognized as a BC Top Employer for the second consecutive year, reflecting our commitment to an inclusive, collaborative, and people-first workplace. Headquartered in Vancouver and with strategic hubs in San Diego and Dublin, we foster a culture of collaboration and open communication. Our offices support a hybrid model and staff typically work three days per week at a hub location. Join us where excitement meets innovation and contribute to a world where trust and technology unite.

🏢 About Trulioo

Trulioo is a global leader in digital identity verification, enabling businesses to comply with regulations and combat fraud across 195 countries. We provide a trusted platform that verifies billions of people and millions of business entities, helping organizations grow, innovate, and operate securely online. Recognized as a BC Top Employer, we are committed to an inclusive, collaborative, and people-first workplace.

🎯 The Role

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to help build, maintain, and improve our cloud infrastructure and deployment systems on AWS. Reporting to the DevOps Manager, this role requires solid hands-on experience with infrastructure, CI/CD, and observability, along with growing ownership of services and systems. You will work closely with engineering teams to ensure reliable deployments, scalable systems, and strong operational practices across ECS, EKS, and EC2-based workloads. This role is expected to leverage AI and emerging technologies to improve productivity, enhance decision-making, and continuously optimize how work is performed. This will be a full-time, permanent position working out of the San Diego office on a hybrid model (3-days per week in the office).

✅ Key Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines for reliable application deployments
• Manage and improve AWS infrastructure across ECS, EKS, and EC2 environments
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
• Monitor system health and performance using Grafana and supporting observability tools
• Troubleshoot infrastructure and application issues in staging and production environments
• Collaborate with developers to improve deployment workflows and system reliability
• Support containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS)
• Implement and maintain logging, alerting, and incident response processes
• Contribute to cost optimization and performance tuning within AWS
• Maintain clear documentation for infrastructure, processes, and runbooks
• Leverage AI and emerging technologies to improve productivity, streamline workflows, and identify opportunities for continuous improvement while ensuring the responsible, secure, and compliant use of AI tools.
• Use AI-assisted tooling to draft, refactor, and review Terraform modules and Kubernetes/ECS manifests, improving delivery speed while maintaining quality and security standards

📌 Required Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or related roles
• Hands-on experience with AWS services, particularly ECS, EKS, and EC2
• Experience writing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
• Experience with monitoring/observability tools, especially Grafana
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins)
• Experience with containerization (Docker)
• Working knowledge of Linux systems and networking fundamentals
• Scripting experience (Bash, Python, or similar)
• Can independently handle day-to-day infrastructure and deployment tasks
• Comfortable debugging issues across application and infrastructure layers
• Takes ownership of services (e.g., a cluster, pipeline, or environment)
• Knows when to escalate complex architectural decisions
• Proactively identifies reliability, performance, and cost improvements

🎁 Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a robust benefits package for full-time, permanent employees, including health, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans with company match, paid time off, parental leave, and an annual education & training stipend (equivalent to $1,000 in local currency).
• Flexible Hybrid Working Environment: Our offices are designed to support both collaboration and flexibility.
• Wellness: We care about your well-being. Team members have access to wellness workshops and events, as well as a complimentary Headspace subscription to help you stay focused, grounded, and energized.
• Employee Resource Groups: Belonging is an important part of doing your best work. Our ERGs provide an inclusive space, support and community for employees of diverse backgrounds and allies.

🛂 Visa & Eligibility

Visa sponsorship may be available for this position. Please inquire during the interview process for specific details.