Principal DevOps Engineer

Veriday

. Serve as a senior technical contributor for the design, development, and evolution of the Helios CI/CD pipeline supporting VM and Mainframe platforms .

Posted 9/15/2026contractToronto • CanadaLead💰 CA$80 - CA$90 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in DevOps principles, CI/CD best practices, and deployment automation, with a strong focus on modernizing legacy systems and optimizing deployment workflows. Proficient in C#, Groovy scripting, and various deployment orchestration tools, ensuring high-quality, production-ready solutions.

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DevOps PrinciplesCI/CD Best PracticesC# DevelopmentOctopus Deploy MigrationGroovy Scripting

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Hard Skills

C#GroovyJavaPythonTypeScriptYAMLNPMInfrastructure as CodeConfiguration as CodeDeployment Automation

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsTroubleshootingCommunicationCross-Functional Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

Octopus DeployIBM UrbanCode DeployJenkinsGitHubGitHub ActionsJFrog ArtifactoryHashiCorp VaultAnsibleOCPAWS

Industry Keywords

CI/CDDeployment OrchestrationRelease ManagementMainframe TechnologiesRBAC

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleAWSAzureGroovyJavaJenkinsPythonTypeScriptVault

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a senior technical contributor for the design, development, and evolution of the Helios CI/CD pipeline supporting VM and Mainframe platforms
Modernize enterprise deployment automation by transitioning capabilities from IBM UrbanCode Deploy to Octopus Deploy
Assess UCD workflows, deployment configurations, and Groovy scripts to determine migration and modernization approaches
Re-engineer legacy deployment automation into scalable, maintainable Octopus Deploy processes and automation frameworks
Design, develop, test, and optimize Octopus Deploy automation using C# and enterprise DevOps practices
Establish validation and testing approaches for migrated pipelines
Eliminate technical debt, simplify deployment workflows, improve maintainability, and standardize automation
Provide technical direction across complex deployment and release-management initiatives
Partner with application development, infrastructure, platform engineering, and release-management teams
Diagnose and resolve complex CI/CD, automation, deployment, and release issues across distributed and Mainframe environments
Contribute to platform architecture, governance, security, RBAC, reliability, and operational standards
Promote Infrastructure as Code, Configuration as Code, automation, deployment orchestration, and release-management best practices
Establish reusable deployment patterns and technical standards across development teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 7 years of development experience
Deep understanding of DevOps principles and CI/CD best practices, including enterprise-scale solution design and implementation
Experience migrating deployment automation from legacy DevOps platforms, preferably IBM UrbanCode Deploy (UCD), to modern deployment orchestration platforms such as Octopus Deploy
Proficiency in Groovy scripting, including reviewing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and refactoring existing automation scripts
Strong development experience with C#
Experience designing, testing, validating, and implementing production-ready release automation solutions
Deep understanding of Infrastructure as Code, deployment orchestration, CI/CD, and release-management best practices
Strong understanding of Configuration as Code, RBAC, and integration with Mainframe environments
Hands-on experience with Jenkins, IBM UrbanCode Deploy (UCD), GitHub, GitHub Actions, JFrog Artifactory, HashiCorp Vault, Ansible, and Octopus Deploy
Proficiency with Java, Python, TypeScript, Groovy, YAML, and NPM
Experience deploying applications and workloads to OCP, Azure, and AWS
High proficiency with IBM Developer for z/OS (IDz)
Experience with Mainframe technologies and utilities including ISPF, TSO, Mainframe file systems, JES, and Endevor
Ability to operate as a senior hands-on engineer while providing technical guidance and influencing engineering standards across teams
Strong troubleshooting, analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive hourly rate
Collaborative and casual work environment
Opportunity to work with talented professionals on a significant enterprise DevOps modernization initiative
Potential for contract extension