Junior Software Engineer (DevOps)

What makes us Qlik?

A Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ Leader for 14 years in a row, Qlik transforms complex data landscapes into actionable insights, driving strategic business outcomes. Serving over 40,000 global customers, our portfolio leverages pervasive data quality and advanced AI/ML capabilities that lead to better decisions, faster.

We excel in integration and governance solutions that work with diverse data sources, and our real-time analytics uncover hidden patterns, empowering teams to address complex challenges and seize new opportunities.

We were also recognized as one of National Capital Region's 2024 Top Employers in Canada, read on to see why!

The Junior Software Engineer (DevOps) Role

As a Junior Software Engineer (DevOps) in the Platform Engineering team, we develop a platform for R&D, based on Kubernetes on AWS, to enable them to use a ‘production-like’ environment to develop and test new features and fixes there, run the full system test cycle, and deliver quickly.

We also develop, manage, and maintain the strategic Qlik SaaS service pipeline flow and services. We own and automate the service release process, using build tools and Git actions that build and create, test, and deploy docker images into staging and production environments.

You will be part of a critical team, focused on developing and maintaining CI/CD solutions for development and SRE teams, using new technology and current tools in the AWS environment, and building the next generation pipeline toward a SaaS environment. We currently have many goals to achieve, as we seek to improve efficiency for ourselves and the organization by focusing on automation and streamlining.

It is an exciting time to join the team as we are currently designing some new internal processes and running POCs on new and current tools and solutions in the AWS environment.

Here’s how you’ll be making an impact:

• Develop solutions for CI/CD for our Saas product in an AWS environment.
• Develop and maintain an organization-wide ’production-like’ environment for service development and QA teams.
• Collaborate with the development teams and with SRE teams to supply a stable deployment solution.
• Developing Internal Developer Portals, like Backstage or Port.
• Support the R&D organization as an expert on our development toolset, and solve production problems efficiently.

We’re looking for a teammate with:

• Deep knowledge of Kubernetes.
• Experience with the AWS Cloud environment.
• Knowledge of the GitOps methodology and SaaS processes.
• Experience working with the GitHub API, GitHub actions and workflows.
• General programming skills in languages like Typescript, java, GO or equivalent, using json and yaml.
• Experience developing and managing CI/CD processes.
• Experience with process automation and scripting
• Managing infrastructure with code using tools like Crossplane, Terraform, Pulumi.
• GitOps and tools like ArgoCD.

The location for this role is:

Ottawa, ON Canada

Apply now and help change how the world transforms complex data landscapes into actionable insights and turns complex data challenges into new opportunities!

More about Qlik and who we are:

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What else do we offer?

• National Capital Region's 2024 Top Employers in Canada: https://reviews.canadastop100.com/top-employer-qliktech
• Genuine career progression pathways and mentoring programs
• Culture of innovation, technology, collaboration, and openness
• Flexible, diverse, and international work environment

Giving back is a huge part of our culture. Alongside an extra “change the world” day plus another for personal development, we also highly encourage participation in our Corporate Responsibility Employee Programs

The anticipated base salary range for this role is $90,000 – 100,000 CDN per year. Final compensation offered by Qlik will be based on factors such as the candidate’s location, job-related skills, education, experience, and other business and organizational needs. Qlik offers a comprehensive benefits package, eligibility requirements for benefits will be controlled by applicable Qlik plan documents and policies.

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