DevOps Engineer (Python)

IT Accel, Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm is seeking a DevOps Engineer to provide expertise in managing cloud platforms and automation pipelines. The role involves engaging with large-scale projects and requires a strong technical background, particularly in Ansible and HashiCorp Terraform. Ideal candidates will have significant experience and a commitment to delivering quality solutions.

Qualifications

• 5 years of coding / development experience.
• Strong expertise in cloud platforms and automation.
• Experience with Ansible and Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Designing and managing cloud platforms.
• Developing with Ansible, writing collections, playbooks, and modules.
• Conducting code reviews and managing project deliverables.

Skills

Cloud platforms

Automation pipelines

Ansible

Coding

Technical documentation

Project management

Education

Undergraduate Degree or Technical Certificate in Computer Science

Tools

HashiCorp Terraform

Ansible Tower

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated individual to provide DevOps Engineering expertise. This role offers the opportunity to engage in stretch assignments, working on large-scale, complex, and enterprise-wide projects.

Meaningful work is driven by impactful performance and career development discussions with your manager. Below are some of the responsibilities you may be expected to perform :

• Designing and managing cloud platforms and automation pipelines
• Developing with Ansible, including writing collections, playbooks, and modules
• Creating functional and technical designs for applications and / or systems based on business needs, Enterprise Architecture, system performance, and development standards
• Reviewing technical deliverables for quality during detailed design and development phases, identifying gaps or redesigning as needed
• Adhering to the company's technology delivery practices and standards, project management disciplines, business technology architecture, and risk and production capacity, including thorough project requirements, documentation, scope estimates, and costs
• Delivering effective and efficient solutions by meeting milestones and ensuring project deliverables are on time, within budget, and adhere to corporate quality and security standards
• Identifying ways to minimize cost and introduce strategic solutions to support cost-effectiveness and enhance stakeholder experience
• Conducting code reviews to address quality, standards compliance, reusability, and ease of maintenance, supporting Operational Readiness Reviews, and review signoffs for solution design
• Supporting knowledge management processes and ensuring knowledge is codified, monitored, tracked, and managed
• Ensuring design leverages existing reusable components, traces back to business requirements, and that new modules are designed with reusability in mind
• Identifying and addressing any issue that affects the integrity of the application (e.g., cross-capability / release issues)
• Providing technical support to promptly resolve escalated incidents / outages

Job Requirements

• Undergraduate Degree or Technical Certificate in Computer Science or related field
• 5 years of coding / development experience
• Working knowledge of cloud platforms / infrastructure and automation pipelines
• Experience with HashiCorp Terraform (Desired Skill)
• Proficient with Ansible and Ansible Tower, especially writing collections, playbooks, and modules
• Expert knowledge of the business, broader organization, technical environment, standards, processes, tools, procedures, multiple programming languages, operating systems, solutions design, and other relevant technology areas from a design / support / solutions perspective
• Readiness and motivation to work autonomously in a lead capacity on a diverse range of activities (e.g., design, support of technical business solutions) and can be relied on to coach, educate, and monitor the work of others
• Primary subject matter expertise in multiple areas; seasoned in counseling clients and project teams on all aspects of research, analysis, design, hardware and software support, development of technical solutions, and testing
• Strength in coaching and advising clients, partners, and project teams, capable of being an internal expert resource in "technical information exchange"
• Commitment to and belief in the quality of your deliverables
• vRA / vRO development and / or infrastructure knowledge (Desired Skill)

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

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IT Services and IT Consulting

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