DevOps/CM

About Bitkernel

Bitkernel Technology Inc. is redefining how the world experiences digital video. With a proven track record of innovation, we're on a mission to revolutionize streaming technology and build complete content ecosystems. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, with a growing office in Vancouver, B.C., we're building our future in North America.

Powered by our groundbreaking platform, Goose, we're creating a next-generation self-serve SaaS solution that enables content creators, broadcasters, and media companies to launch and scale OTT streaming services across Android, iOS, Web, and SmartTV platforms.

Why Join Bitkernel?

At Bitkernel, you'll experience the energy of a startup with the stability of an established product—and the opportunity to make a global impact. You'll help shape major technical innovations, collaborate with visionary leaders, and solve complex, global-scale challenges backed by long-term R&D investment.

We thrive on empathy, innovation, and continuous learning. Our team is made up of curious, strategic thinkers who combine deep technical expertise with emotional intelligence and a collaborative spirit across cultures and disciplines.

Join us to build, innovate, and grow as we redefine how the world experiences digital video.

BitKernel DNA (is it in you?)

Startup Hustle: You thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments with a hands-on, problem-solving attitude.

Boundary-Breaking Vision: You challenge conventions to pioneer innovative, world-class user interfaces.

AI-Enhanced Innovation: You harness AI to supercharge development workflows and push the boundaries of what's possible.

Top-Tier Education: You hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field from a 4-yr accredited institution globally ranked in the top 500 universities.

Role Overview...

As a DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for building and maintaining automated delivery pipelines, managing infrastructure resources, and bridging development and operations to enhance team efficiency and ensure system reliability.

What You'll Own...

Infrastructure & Platform Engineering

• Design and manage cloud infrastructure on AWS/Azure/GCP
• Manage and optimize infrastructure resources including servers, storage, and networking
• Handle database operations, including performance tuning, backup/recovery, and capacity planning
• Develop disaster recovery plans and conduct regular drills

Automation & CI/CD

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using modern tools and practices
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or CloudFormation
• Automate routine operations and maintenance tasks
• Design and implement monitoring and alerting systems

Development & Operations

• Support and optimize containerized environments using Kubernetes
• Collaborate with development teams to improve application deployment processes
• Implement logging, monitoring, and observability solutions
• Participate in on-call rotation and incident response

Leadership & Collaboration

• Drive DevOps best practices and culture across the organization
• Mentor team members on DevOps methodologies and tools
• Participate in architectural discussions and technical planning
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams

What We Require for this Role...

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• 5+ years of experience in DevOps/SRE roles
• Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Bonus Points for Candidates Who Have...

• Experience with live or VOD video streaming platforms.
• Familiarity with multimedia codecs (AVC, HEVC, VP9) and DRM systems (PlayReady, Widevine).

The pay range for this role is:

100, ,000 CAD per year(Vancouver)