Application Support Specialist

Kumaran Systems; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Kumaran Systems in Toronto, Ontario, is seeking an Advisory Application Developer to design, develop, deploy, and support enterprise-grade applications in a cloud-native environment.

The ideal candidate has strong Kubernetes, DevOps, GitOps, GitHub, and Azure DevOps experience and a passion for building scalable, secure, and highly available applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions and uphold security and performance standards.

Qualifications

• Experience with Kubernetes in an enterprise environment.
• Hands-on DevOps experience and best practices.
• Proficiency in GitHub, GitOps, and Azure DevOps.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise applications and microservices.
• Deploy and manage containerised applications using Kubernetes in production environments.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub.
• Drive GitOps practices to enable automated, reliable application deployments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Developers, Architects, DevOps Engineers, and Business Stakeholders.
• Monitor application performance, troubleshoot production issues, and implement performance improvements.
• Ensure adherence to security, compliance, and operational best practices.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to decisions on application architecture.

Skills

DevOps

CI/CD

Troubleshooting

Communication

Stakeholder management

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

GitHub

GitOps

Azure DevOps

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Advisory Application Developer to design, develop, deploy, and support enterprise-grade applications in a cloud-native environment. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Kubernetes, DevOps, GitOps, GitHub, and Azure DevOps, along with a passion for building scalable, secure, and highly available applications.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain enterprise applications and microservices.

Deploy and manage containerised applications using Kubernetes in production environments.

Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub.

Drive GitOps practices to enable automated, reliable application deployments.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Developers, Architects, DevOps Engineers, and Business Stakeholders.

Monitor application performance, troubleshoot production issues, and implement performance improvements.

Ensure adherence to security, compliance, and operational best practices.

Participate in code reviews and contribute to decisions on application architecture.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Strong experience with Kubernetes in an enterprise environment.

Hands-on experience with DevOps methodologies and best practices.

Proficiency in GitHub, GitOps, and Azure DevOps.

Experience developing and supporting enterprise-scale applications.

Strong knowledge of containerization technologies, including Docker.

Experience with CI/CD automation, infrastructure as code, and deployment strategies.

Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.