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Jr Devops Engineer Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

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.Net Developer

Edmonton, AB ยท On-site +1

Experience with DevOps pipelines like ( Git , Maven , TeamCity ) are considered an asset * Experience with cloud ( AWS or Azure ) is considered an asset Perks: * Competitive Salary * Potential for ...

.Net Developer

Calgary, AB ยท On-site +1

Experience with DevOps pipelines like ( Git , Maven , TeamCity ) are considered an asset * Experience with cloud ( AWS or Azure ) is considered an asset Perks: * Competitive Salary * Potential for ...

.Net Developer

Calgary, AB ยท On-site +1

Experience with DevOps pipelines like ( Git , Maven , TeamCity ) are considered an asset * Experience with cloud ( AWS or Azure ) is considered an asset Perks: * Competitive Salary * Potential for ...

.Net Developer

Edmonton, AB ยท On-site +1

Experience with DevOps pipelines like ( Git , Maven , TeamCity ) are considered an asset * Experience with cloud ( AWS or Azure ) is considered an asset Perks: * Competitive Salary * Potential for ...

Additionally, you will have the opportunity to lead implementation Projects as part of a team that includes DevOps Engineers and Project Management. You will have access to training and early access ...

Java Developer

Calgary, AB ยท Hybrid

CA$85K - CA$95K/yr

Synechron's progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of ...

Experience with DevOps pipelines like ( Git , Maven , TeamCity ) are considered an asset * Experience with cloud ( AWS or Azure ) is considered an asset Perks: * Competitive Salary * Potential for ...

Experience with DevOps pipelines like ( Git , Maven , TeamCity ) are considered an asset * Experience with cloud ( AWS or Azure ) is considered an asset Perks: * Competitive Salary * Potential for ...

Experience with DevOps pipelines like ( Git , Maven , TeamCity ) are considered an asset * Experience with cloud ( AWS or Azure ) is considered an asset Perks: * Competitive Salary * Potential for ...

Experience with DevOps pipelines like ( Git , Maven , TeamCity ) are considered an asset * Experience with cloud ( AWS or Azure ) is considered an asset Perks: * Competitive Salary * Potential for ...

The ideal candidate brings practical experience in systems administration, DevOps, MLOps, or software engineering; strong problem-solving skills; and the curiosity and adaptability to learn new tools ...

Share in DevOps responsibilities and champion observability tooling and practices. Delivery & Ownership * Break your work into well-understood, properly prioritized pieces, and handle risk and ...

Own and improve Terraform and Terraform Cloud codebases, Ansible playbooks, Azure DevOps and GitLab CI/CD pipelines, and shell/Python automation. * Treat configuration drift, manual toil, and ...

Your expertise will not only be limited to application development but will also encompass integrating DevOps practices for a seamless software lifecycle. Your responsibilities: * Client Interaction ...

Your expertise will not only be limited to application development but will also encompass integrating DevOps practices for a seamless software lifecycle. Your responsibilities: * Client Interaction ...

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Jr Devops Engineer information

What is a Jr DevOps Engineer?

Jr DevOps Engineers are entry-level professionals who assist in bridging the gap between software development and IT operations. They help automate processes, manage infrastructure, and support continuous integration and deployment pipelines. Their responsibilities typically include maintaining servers, troubleshooting deployment issues, scripting automation tasks, and working closely with both developers and system administrators to ensure smooth delivery of software updates. Jr DevOps Engineers often gain experience with cloud platforms, configuration management tools, and monitoring solutions as they grow in their roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Jr DevOps Engineer?

To thrive as a Jr DevOps Engineer, you need a solid understanding of software development, system administration, and fundamental networking concepts, often supported by a degree in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with CI/CD tools (like Jenkins or GitLab CI), cloud platforms (such as AWS or Azure), and scripting languages (like Python or Bash) is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and a collaborative mindset help you stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring smooth software delivery, quick issue resolution, and effective teamwork across development and operations.

What are some typical challenges faced by Jr DevOps Engineers when working in cross-functional teams?

Jr DevOps Engineers often encounter challenges such as adapting to rapid changes in project requirements and learning to communicate effectively with both development and operations colleagues. Balancing priorities between deploying new features and maintaining system stability can be tricky, especially when collaborating with teams that have differing goals or timelines. Proactively seeking feedback, documenting processes, and staying open to mentorship can help address these challenges and foster smoother teamwork.

What is the difference between Jr Devops Engineer vs Devops Engineer?

AspectJr Devops EngineerDevops Engineer
Required CredentialsAssociate degree or relevant certifications (e.g., AWS, Docker)Bachelor's degree in CS or related field; more certifications
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, team support, learning-focusedMore autonomous, project leadership
Employer & Industry UsageStartups, tech companies, IT departmentsEstablished companies, larger teams
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level roles, career progressionLooking for experienced roles, responsibilities

The main difference between a Jr Devops Engineer and a Devops Engineer lies in experience, responsibilities, and qualifications. Jr Devops Engineers are entry-level, focusing on learning and supporting existing systems, while Devops Engineers handle more complex tasks, automation, and system design. Both roles are vital in tech environments, but the Devops Engineer typically requires more experience and technical expertise.

What cities in Alberta are hiring for Jr Devops Engineer jobs?

Cities in Alberta with the most Jr Devops Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Jr Devops Engineer job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

Senior Application Developer - Cloud Operations & Automation

Calgary, AB โ€ข Hybrid

Wawanesa Insurance
Insurance Servicesย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

CA$90K - CA$115K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and support software solutions across cloud platforms, integrations, operational tooling, and business applications.

  • Lead technical design discussions and provide guidance on architecture, cloud solutions, system integrations, and development best practices.

  • Design and implement automation solutions that streamline operational processes, reduce manual effort, and improve service reliability and efficiency.


Job description

Job ID:ย 10275ย 


Employment Type:
Existing Roleย 

Work Environment: We offer a hybrid work environment that offers flexibility to our employees in balancing in-office (2 days per week OR 15 hours per week in a Wawanesa office) and remote work.ย You may work from any of the following locations: Winnipeg, MB; Wawanesa, MB; Vancouver, BC; Calgary, AB; Edmonton, AB; Lethbridge, AB; Toronto (North York), ON; Kitchener, ON; Ottawa, ON; Montreal, QC; Quebec City, QC, Moncton, NB; Dartmouth; NS.ย 

Working Business Language:English. This role is considered a head-office role and will be required to communicate with internal stakeholders across Canada where the primary business language utilized is English.

Salary: At Wawanesa, salary is only one component of a holistic, comprehensive and competitive offering that we provide to our employees. In addition to salary, full-time and part-time permanent employees are eligible for an annual bonus plan, leave of absence top-up programs and provided with generous vacation time, personal days, premium free benefits and pension plan.ย 
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The salary offered for this role is determined with consideration to various factors, including but not limited to: your work location, local labour market conditions, external market salary data, internal pay equity and the knowledge, skills, experience and anticipated proficiency in the role. The salary offered is estimated to be within the following range: $90,000 - $115,000.ย ย Candidates with salary expectations outside of the range are still encouraged to apply.ย 

About The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company
Founded in 1896, The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company is one of Canada's largest mutual insurers, 100% owned by its members, with more than $4.1 billion in annual revenue and $12.5 billion in assets. Headquartered in Winnipeg, Wawanesa is the parent company of Wawanesa Life, which provides life insurance solutions throughout Canada, and Western Financial Group, a leading national distributor of personal and business insurance. In March of 2026, Wawanesa entered into an agreement to acquire Everest Insurance Company of Canada to strengthen its commercial insurance capabilities and advance its long-term growth strategy.


Wawanesa proudly serves more than 1.8 million members and we are home to more than 3,000 employees across Canada. The company actively gives back to organizations that strengthen communities, donating more than $4 million annually to charitable organizations, including more than $2 million each year in support of people on the front lines of climate change. Learn more at wawanesa.com.

We are currently looking for dedicated, driven, and enthusiastic individuals who thrive in an environment that welcomes change and are looking for an opportunity for diverse experience and advancement on a growing team.

Job Overview

Working under minimal supervision, this role contributes to Wawanesa's success by designing, building, supporting, and enhancing cloud-based business applications, operational platforms, and automation solutions. The role combines application development, cloud engineering, DevOps, and technical leadership to improve operational efficiency, system reliability, and developer productivity.
This position serves as a senior technical resource within the Application Delivery team, acting as a subject matter expert for cloud platforms, enterprise integrations, operational automation, and production support. The role leverages modern technologies, including AI-assisted solutions, to improve incident diagnosis, operational processes, system observability, and team effectiveness while ensuring secure, scalable, and resilient business systems.

Job Responsibilites
  • Design, develop, test, and support software solutions across cloud platforms, integrations, operational tooling, and business applications.
  • Lead technical design discussions and provide guidance on architecture, cloud solutions, system integrations, and development best practices.
  • Prepare technical specifications and solution designs from business and technical requirements.
  • Design and implement automation solutions that streamline operational processes, reduce manual effort, and improve service reliability and efficiency.
  • Leverage AI-enabled technologies to enhance incident diagnosis, troubleshooting, operational support, knowledge discovery, and developer productivity.
  • Configure, maintain, and enhance cloud-based application environments and supporting platform services.
  • Design and implement integrations across AWS services and enterprise platforms using APIs and modern integration patterns.
  • Develop and maintain cloud-native solutions using AWS services and modern DevOps practices.
  • Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability solutions to support operational excellence and production support.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve application, integration, infrastructure, and operational incidents while ensuring the performance, security, stability, and availability of business systems.
  • Participate in planning, retrospectives, and continuous improvement activities while promoting development, security, and operational best practices.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and knowledge-sharing materials.
  • Mentor Application Developers, promote knowledge sharing, and provide technical leadership across the team.
  • Research and recommend emerging technologies, tools, and practices that improve operational effectiveness and application delivery.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Completion of a post-secondary degree or diploma in Computer Science, Software Development, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
  • 7+ years of practical experience in software development, cloud engineering, DevOps, or enterprise application delivery.
  • Strong experience designing, developing, and supporting enterprise applications and integrations.
  • Experience working with APIs, web services (REST/SOAP), relational databases, and SQL.
  • Strong programming skills in one or more modern languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript.
  • Experience working in AWS environments and cloud-native architectures.
  • Experience implementing automation solutions, DevOps practices, and operational tooling.
  • Experience with monitoring, logging, observability, and production support practices.
  • Understanding of AI and Generative AI technologies, including practical application of AI tools to improve operational efficiency, troubleshooting, automation, and developer productivity.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor, coach, and provide technical leadership to development teams.
  • Experience with Guidewire InsuranceSuite or Guidewire Cloud platforms, including configuration, integrations, cloud operations, or development practices.
  • Experience integrating enterprise platforms such as ServiceNow, Jira, Splunk, Datadog, or similar technologies.
  • Experience with cloud operations, platform engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices.
  • Experience building AI-powered operational tools, automation frameworks, or internal productivity solutions.
  • AWS, Guidewire, or other relevant cloud certifications.
  • Experience working within the insurance industry.

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Diversity Equity, Inclusion& Belonging
At Wawanesa, we are committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) and believe that our strength lies in the diversity of our people - this is supported by having a representative workforce.

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including racialized persons, women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, gender-diverse and neurodiverse individuals, and anyone who can contribute to the further diversification of thought and ideas.ย 
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We aim to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all candidates. If you require accommodations during any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out in confidence to jobs@wawanesa.com.
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Please note that the recruitment process for this position may involve the use of AI tools to screen, assess, or select applicants. All final decisions are taken or reviewed by human recruiters and human hiring leaders in compliance with all applicable legislation. ย 
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