ISG Plant Management RPE DevOps

ALLTECH CONSULTING SVC INC; Quebec; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the consulting sector is seeking a DevOps support engineer to maintain and improve applications within its Plant Management Department. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience, strong skills in Linux and Python, and be proficient in tools such as Kubernetes and Docker. This role involves daily support, issue resolution, and enhancing system functionality for various critical applications.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in DevOps.
• Strong knowledge in Linux and Python.
• Familiarity with modern development tools like Kubernetes and Docker.

Responsibilities

• Provide front-line support for core applications.
• Troubleshoot incidents and provide problem management.
• Scripting and programming to enhance systems.

Skills

Linux

Python

Problem-Solving

SQL

Kubernetes

Docker

Git

Shell Scripting

Kafka

Zookeeper

Pandas

NumPy

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

Overview of the Role:
• This role consists of a combination of Support and DevOps for a range of applications that sit within the firm’s Plant Management (PLM) Department – which is part of the Reliability Production and Engineering (RPE) Organization.
• The candidate will work with the rest of the team to support and engineer the different applications which the department has oversight of.
• The team is based in a number of regions around the globe to provide twenty-four support of all the applications.
• These applications include the firm’s system for running ready for business checks that is used by most departments within technology, a high-volume alert processing platform, a data science platform that facilitates analytical research, a multi-tenant Kubernetes platform and a suite of batch management applications.

The goal of the department’s work is to:
• maintain the stability of applications
• allow applications to scale
• help resolve issues encountered by the userbase
• make improvements to the applications
• resolve hygiene items and add new features to the systems
• reduce toil and eliminate manual process
• management of the release process

Required Skill Set:
• This role requires 2 – 5 years of experience with DevOps skillset, with good Linux and Python knowledge and problem-solving skills.

Other technical skills that we look for include knowledge of relational databases, SQL, Kubernetes, docker/container technologies, Jenkins, Git, shell scripting, Kafka, Zookeeper, datascience skills (such as Pandas and NumPy) and knowledge of observability tools such as Prometheus and Grafana.

Daily Tasks and Project Work:
• Provide front-line support for the core applications
• Answer user enquiries and suggest solutions to reported problems
• Troubleshoot incidents and provide problem management
• Log file investigation and host analysis to identify performance and instability issues
• Identification of toil items
• Creation of automated solutions
• Scripting and programming to add new features, improve systems and resolve bugs
• Building of network shares, load balancers, machines and other plant components to facilitate new features and applications
• Resolve hygiene items and keep the systems up to date
• Manage releases