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Release / DevOps Engineer jobs in Calgary, Canada

Mid-level Release / DevOps Engineers in Calgary earn about C$160k gross a year ($120k), with most offers between C$130k and C$190k. Calgary has about 1.3 million residents and is the 3rd largest of the 11 Canada cities we list. PassRidge lists 1 open Release / DevOps Engineer role based here.

C$160kmedian · mid-level · gross / year · $120k
p10 C$130kp90 C$190k
City factor 0.96×Rank 4 of 11
1Open Release / DevOps Engineer roles in Calgary
7Open in Canada
C$120k–C$250kJunior to lead median / yr
6 hDaily overlap with US East
Openings

Release / DevOps Engineer roles near Calgary

No Release / DevOps Engineer listing is based in Calgary today, so these are the nearest in Canada, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.

All Release / DevOps Engineer jobs in Canada

"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.

Pay by level

Release / DevOps Engineer pay by level in Calgary

Gross annual pay in CAD. Calgary is 0.96× the Canada median (-4%), which is C$170k at mid-level.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
JuniorC$100kC$120kC$150k$89k
Mid-levelC$130kC$160kC$190k$120k
SeniorC$170kC$210kC$250k$150k
LeadC$210kC$250kC$310k$180k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Release / DevOps Engineer salary page for Calgary.

The role

What a Release / DevOps Engineer does in Calgary

Owns pipelines, environments and release trains that ship quality on schedule.

  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines
  • Run release trains, branching and rollbacks
  • Manage test environments and ephemeral stacks
  • Instrument deployments with quality signals
  • Cut pipeline run time and flake rate

Skills and stack employers ask for

CI/CDDocker and KubernetesScriptingObservabilityRelease management

Tools named most often

JenkinsGitHub ActionsGitLab CIDocker

Time zone

Calgary is on America/Edmonton. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 6 h with US East, 1 h with London and 0 h with Central Europe.

FAQ

Release / DevOps Engineer jobs in Calgary: FAQ

How much does a Release / DevOps Engineer earn in Calgary?

A mid-level Release / DevOps Engineer in Calgary earns a median of C$160k a year ($120k), with a p10 to p90 range of C$130k to C$190k. Junior pay starts near C$120k, senior pay is C$210k and leads reach C$250k.

Are there Release / DevOps Engineer jobs in Calgary?

Yes: 1 open Release / DevOps Engineer role is based in Calgary right now, 1 of them remote, and 7 in Canada. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.

How does Calgary pay compare with the rest of Canada?

Calgary ranks 4th of 11 Canada cities we track for Release / DevOps Engineer pay, at 0.96x the national median (-4%). The national mid-level median is C$170k, so Calgary is below it. Against the US it is 14% below the US median of $140k.

What skills do Release / DevOps Engineer jobs in Calgary ask for?

Owns pipelines, environments and release trains that ship quality on schedule. Typical requirements: CI/CD, Docker and Kubernetes, Scripting, Observability, Release management. The tools named most often are Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Docker.

Can a Release / DevOps Engineer work with US or European teams from Calgary?

Calgary is on America/Edmonton. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 6 h with US East, 1 h with London and 0 h with Central Europe. 80% of Release / DevOps Engineer roles are remote-friendly.

How do I get a Release / DevOps Engineer job in Calgary with PassRidge?

Tell us your level and stack in the form on this page. A recruiter sends matching roles with the pay shown upfront; it is free for candidates and nothing goes to an employer without your written OK. Our placement range for Calgary starts at the higher of the city and national median.

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