PointClickCare
Canada- Jr Software Engineer (SRE)
Part remote, part office, you need to live within commuting distance of a named location.
Hybrid · Remote or Mississauga
Employer listed it 3 weeks ago · Added yesterday
Been open since 3 weeks ago, still being checked, but it has been live a while.
Salary
$70k to $80k per year
Location
Hybrid · Remote or Mississauga
Timezone
Not stated
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Senior
Category
Software
Published by the employer
Remote flexibility
Hybrid
This role is only partly remote, the employer expects time in the office around Remote or Mississauga, hybrid, so you need to live within commuting distance.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "Remote or Mississauga, hybrid"
- Listing mentions "hybrid"
What Nomaders makes of it
- Not suitable if you plan to move between countries
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About the role
About the Role:
As a Junior Site Reliability Engineer, you will learn how modern software systems are built, operated, and improved in production.
You will work alongside experienced SREs who directly operate a small number of critical production services while also helping engineering teams improve reliability, observability, automation, and operational excellence.
This role is designed for engineers who enjoy software development, automation, troubleshooting, and understanding how complex distributed systems behave under real-world conditions.
You will gain hands on experience building and using AI powered operational tooling that helps engineers investigate incidents, improve observability, automate repetitive tasks, and eliminate operational toil.
Key Responsibilities:
Production Engineering
Support the operation of critical services owned by the SRE team.
Assist in monitoring service health, availability, and performance.
Participate in incident response activities under mentorship.
Learn on-call practices and production operations.
Assist with deployment validation and operational readiness activities.
Reliability Engineering & Observability
Support implementation of monitoring, alerting, dashboards, and observability improvements.
Learn how logs, metrics, traces, and events are used to diagnose production environments.
Help identify monitoring gaps and areas for improved visibility.
Participate in post incident reviews and reliability improvement initiatives.
Develop foundational understanding of SLIs, SLOs, and Error Budgets.
Automation & AI Operations
Develop scripts and automation to eliminate repetitive operational work.
Contribute to internally developed AI powered operational tools.
Learn how AI can accelerate troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
Support development of AI assisted runbooks and operational workflows.
Help identify opportunities to reduce toil through software engineering and automation.
Requirements
- ·0-2 years of experience through employment, internship, or co-op programs.
- ·Degree or diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- ·Basic programming or scripting experience.
- ·Strong problem solving skills.
- ·Curiosity and desire to learn complex systems.
Benefits
No benefits package published with this listing. Ask about it at first interview.
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, hybrid, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at PointClickCare, mentioning your remote working experience.
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
Found 1d ago. Last checked 23 Sept. Always confirm the details on the original posting, salary and location can change after publication.
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