Job Information
Insight Global Lead DevOps Engineer in Toronto, Ontario
Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer to support a distributed, high‑volume transaction processing platform within Global Payments Technology function. This role is not traditional DevOps. The focus is on operating, scaling, and stabilizing Camunda 8-based workflow platforms used for headless, automated payment processing. The ideal candidate has strong experience with distributed systems, transaction processing environments, and Camunda 8 (Zeebe) running in production.
Key Responsibilities
Own the DevOps and operational support of a Camunda 8–based transaction processing platform
Deploy, operate, and scale Camunda 8 and Zeebe in Kubernetes/OpenShift environments
Support headless, event‑driven workflows with minimal human intervention
Ensure high availability, resiliency, and performance of distributed payment workflows
Troubleshoot and optimize transaction throughput, latency, and failure handling
Partner closely with application teams building services on Camunda 8
Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code for runtime environments
Implement monitoring, alerting, and reliability practices for stateful distributed systems
Apply DevOps and SRE practices specifically for transaction processing platforms
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Skills and Requirements
5-7 years of experience in DevOps, SRE or Platform Engineering roles in payments or financial services technology environments
- Strong experience supporting distributed systems in transaction processing or payments environments
- Hands-on Camunda 8 experience operating in production & Zeebe experience is strongly preferred
- Advanced experience with Kubernetes / OpenShift in production
- Deep experience with CI/CD, GitHub Actions, and GitOpsDevOps experience closely tied to infrastructure and runtime operations
- Experience integrating AI-driven automation into workflows or DevOps processes
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible or similar)
- Linux and cloud infrastructure experience - Experience with MLOps or ML pipeline automation
Experience supporting application teams building on workflow engines
Certifications (CKA/CKAD, OpenShift, cloud certifications)