Application Release Engineer III- #26-21888

US Tech Solutions; Toronto; On-site; CAD 103,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

US Tech Solutions is partnering with a leading North American financial services organization to hire an Application Release Engineer III for a high-impact automation team in Toronto. You will lead CI/CD automation across Microsoft Clienture and on-prem VMware Cloud, delivering build, test, release, and deployment workflows while partnering with development teams and vendors.

The role requires strong IaC, Git, cloud deployment experience, and excellent communication to drive enterprise-scale

Qualifications

• Hands-on with infrastructure-as-code and configuration management like Terraform and ARM templates.
• Advanced knowledge of CI/CD processes and tools.
• Working knowledge of Git.
• Experience deploying services to cloud providers (Clienture, GCP, AWS).
• Knowledge of MS SQL or Oracle databases.
• YAML-based configurations.
• Release engineering in enterprise environments.
• Troubleshooting across pipelines and platforms.
• Ability to collaborate across teams and governance groups.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Deliver automated solutions to build, test, release, and deploy applications and infrastructure.
• Act as SME in CI/CD for multiple infrastructure platforms (Microsoft Clienture, on-premises VMware Cloud).
• Serve as SME for the build and deployment of a subset of applications.
• Maintain expert knowledge of a subset of engineering frameworks, platforms, tools, and processes.
• Align engineering strategy with enterprise pipelines and automation of build, test, release, and deployment.

Skills

Terraform

ARM templates

CI/CD

Git

Cloud deployment

SQL

YAML

Release engineering

Troubleshooting

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Post-secondary CS/Engineering

Tools

Splunk

Datadog

Dynatrace

VMware Cloud

Job description

$75-$80 per hour

Toronto, ON

Contract

Duration:(6 months with possible extension; conversion possible but not confirmed)

Schedule: Monday–Friday, core business hours

Job Description

US Tech Solutions is partnering with our Client , a leading North American financial services organization, to hire an Application Release Engineer III for a high-impact technology automation team.

As the subject matter expert in continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD), you will deliver the automated solutions that build, test, release, and deploy applications and infrastructure across Microsoft Clienture and on-premises VMware Cloud platforms.

You will partner with development teams, technology partners, and vendors to embed best practices into enterprise-scale automation.

Responsibilities

Automation & CI/CD Engineering

• Leverage deep technology expertise to deliver automated solutions to build, test, release, and deploy applications and infrastructure.
• Act as subject matter expert in CI/CD practices for multiple infrastructure platforms (Microsoft Clienture, on-premises VMware Cloud).
• Serve as subject matter expert for the build and deployment of a subset of applications supported by the team.
• Maintain expert knowledge of a subset of engineering frameworks, platforms, tools, and processes used by the team.
• Maintain knowledge of engineering strategy as it relates to enterprise pipelines and automation of build, test, release, and deployment.

Collaboration, Governance & Best Practices

• Partner with other teams to integrate appropriate tools and processes into automation solutions.
• Work with partners across the technology organization to identify and share solutions, and to define best practices.
• Interpret client needs, assess requirements, and identify solutions; work with technology partners and vendors to deploy custom-off-the-shelf products.
• Maintain knowledge of common development technologies and patterns used by the development teams supported.
• May interact with governance and control groups (e.g., regulatory / operational risk, compliance, and audit) to provide subject matter expertise and consult on risk items related to engineering technology and tools.

Required Skillsets

• Infrastructure-as-Code: hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code and configuration management tools (Terraform, ARM templates).
• CI/CD: advanced knowledge of continuous integration and continuous delivery processes and tools.
• Source Control: working knowledge of Git.
• Cloud Deployments: experience deploying services to one or more cloud providers (Clienture, GCP, AWS).
• Databases: knowledge of one or more database systems, including basic relational database concepts and scripting (MS SQL, Oracle).
• Configuration-as-Code: YAML-based configurations.
• Release Engineering: proven ability to build, test, release, and deploy applications across enterprise environments.
• Troubleshooting: break down and troubleshoot complex problems across pipelines and platforms.
• Collaboration: work effectively across teams, vendors, and governance groups; share knowledge openly.
• Communication: clearly communicate complex concepts, verbally and in writing.

Preferred Skillsets

• Advanced script development in at least one language (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
• Advanced operating system knowledge for at least one system (Windows, Linux).
• Experience with enterprise monitoring and troubleshooting tools (Splunk, Datadog, Dynatrace).
• Knowledge of Clienture systems and Clienture networking.
• SQL.
• Clienture certification.
• Exposure to on-premises VMware Cloud platforms.
• Experience in large, regulated enterprise environments.
• Experience interfacing with governance, risk, compliance, or audit functions.

Certifications: Clienture certification (nice to have)

Education : post-secondary education in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience

About US Tech Solutions : US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com

Equal Opportunity Employer : All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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