Junior Systems Engineer – Vancouver
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Vancouver – Onsite
Experience: 1–3 years
Salary: $60K–$70K
Seeking :Junior Systems Engineer to join the Backend & Platform Engineering team. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their career who enjoys cloud infrastructure, DevOps, automation, backend development, and AI tools.
What You’ll Do
- Support and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure
- Work with Kubernetes / Amazon EKS and Docker
- Develop backend services and tools using Node.js / JavaScript / TypeScript
- Automate tasks using Ansible, scripting, and Infrastructure as Code
- Monitor systems, troubleshoot production issues, and perform root-cause analysis
- Support MongoDB, CI/CD pipelines, deployments, and platform reliability
- Use AI coding assistants and agents for development, troubleshooting, and automation
- Work closely with senior engineers and participate in on-call after training
What We’re Looking For
- 1–3 years of backend, Systems/IT Administration, DevOps, co-op, or internship experience
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or equivalent experience
- Programming/scripting skills; Node.js / JavaScript / TypeScript preferred
- Working knowledge of Linux
- Experience with Git
- Understanding of REST APIs and networking fundamentals
- Strong troubleshooting skills and willingness to learn
- Comfortable using or learning AI development tools
Nice to Have
AWS, EKS/Kubernetes, Docker, MongoDB, Ansible, Terraform, CI/CD, GitHub Actions/Jenkins, Bash, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/OpenSearch, Datadog, networking, IAM/security, and AI APIs/agent frameworks.