Python Developer

Elits Canada Inc.; Montreal; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is seeking a Python Developer in Montreal. The ideal candidate will have strong Python skills and experience with cloud solutions. Responsibilities include developing features for Trove DBaaS within OpenStack and collaborating with R&D teams. Join a team that values innovation, trust, and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Python development experience preferred.
• Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB.
• Experience working with Docker.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Trove DBaaS features within OpenStack.
• Build automation for database provisioning, scaling, backups, and recovery.
• Collaborate closely with R&D teams and Product Owners.

Skills

Strong Python development experience

Solid understanding of Linux systems

Hands-on experience with databases

Experience working with Docker

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines

Understanding of DBaaS concepts

Fluent communication skills in English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

Tools

PostgreSQL

MySQL

MongoDB

Git

Job description

ELITS Canada Inc. is a subsidiary of Accelerate at Iver. Our parent company Iver has 1,700 employees today and is growing and now we are looking for new employees who want to join our journey. As part of Accelerate at Iver, you are at the absolute forefront of technology and work on exciting digitization and transformation projects with market-leading customers. We are passionate about realizing digital opportunities in the cloud. Together with our customers, we close the gap between aspiration and successful implementation. Communication is an essential part of the work since we work closely with our customers. As an employee at ELITS you will become a part of a great team that always responds to the customer with humility, and at the same time is very proud of what we deliver.

Python Developer in our operations in Montreal, Quebec City, Gatineau, Trois‑Rivières, Sherbrook, Ottawa, Toronto, and Halifax.

About the Role

Join ELITS Canada’s R&D organization, where agile, cross‑functional teams drive innovation and shape the next generation of cloud solutions. You’ll be part of our collaborative engineering environment dedicated to advancing our OpenStack‑based platform and surrounding services in partnership with Cleura. We operate through autonomous teams focused on areas like IaaS, PaaS, AI & Data, and Cloud Integration. Our culture is built on trust, self‑leadership, and close collaboration between our teams in Canada and Sweden. Expect an environment that celebrates experimentation, transparent communication, and continuous learning.

Design, develop, and maintain Trove DBaaS features within OpenStack.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Trove DBaaS features within OpenStack.
• Build automation for database provisioning, scaling, backups, and recovery.
• Collaborate closely with other R&D teams, Platform Ops, and Product Owners to align with roadmap priorities.
• Contribute code, documentation, and reviews across CI/CD pipelines and shared repositories.
• Engage in upstream OpenStack Trove contributions, including patches, bug fixes, and technical enhancements.
• Troubleshoot and support production workloads when needed.

Requirements (Must Have)

• Strong Python development experience (3+ years preferred).
• Solid understanding of Linux systems and shell scripting.
• Hands‑on experience with databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB.
• Experience working with Docker.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and version control (Git).
• Understanding of DBaaS concepts and platforms.
• Willingness to contribute upstream and collaborate with the OpenStack community.
• Fluent communication skills in English.

Good to Have (Merit Skills)

• Familiarity with OpenStack Trove.
• Knowledge of OpenStack infrastructure components (Nova, Cinder, Neutron).
• Experience with Python frameworks or automation tools (Ansible, Flask, Django).
• Previous involvement in open‑source projects or community contributions.

Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field—or equivalent practical experience and training.
• Relevant technical certifications are considered an asset.

Qualities

• Thrives in collaborative, cross‑functional teams and communicates with clarity and confidence.
• Balances technical depth with practical, solution‑driven problem solving.
• Approaches challenges with positivity, accountability, and resilience.
• Manages multiple priorities while staying organized and focused.
• Brings fresh ideas to enhance products, processes, and team collaboration.
• Contributes to a culture of trust, learning, and continuous improvement.

Are you motivated, flexible, and structured, with a passion for technology and innovation? Do you enjoy working with the latest tools and helping shape the future of cloud platforms? If so, we’d love to hear from you — apply today and join our growing team at ELITS Canada.

This position is open to Canadian residents (persons with work permit in Canada).

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