Senior DevOps / SysAdmin Specialist

Stratacache, Inc.; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company seeks a Senior DevOps / SysAdmin Specialist. This role involves managing and optimizing internal cloud systems, implementing automation, and enhancing security practices. With an emphasis on collaboration and best practices in DevOps, this is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional eager to make a substantial impact.

Benefits

Competitive base salary with annual bonus

Bi-weekly off policy

Flexible and reasonable hours

Group Insurance 100% funded by the company

Employee Assistance Program

Free coffee and snacks

Learning and Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience as a DevOps Specialist or similar role.
• Experience with Linux server environments like RHEL, Ubuntu.
• Strong working knowledge of Docker for container management.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement container-based software delivery.
• Automate deployment tasks for various environments.
• Troubleshoot production issues in collaboration with teams.

Skills

Linux server environments

Containers and orchestration

Configuration management tools

CI/CD tools

Scripting

Monitoring software

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in software engineering or computer science

Tools

Docker

Ansible

Jenkins

Git

Zabbix

Prometheus

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STRATACACHE provides scalable customer experiences, empowering retailers to learn deeply about their customers shopping preferences and behaviors, allowing for personalized shopper interaction. Our solutions deliver consumer activation at the point-of-decision, generating new sales opportunities and enhanced retail profitability. With 3 million+ software activations globally, we power the biggest digital networks for the world's largest brands. Across the STRATACACHE family of complementary digital media/ad tech solution companies, we have the technology, expertise and track record to bring retail innovation that delivers results.

Our employees enjoy the following benefits:

• Competitive base salary with annual bonus, RRSP matching,
• Bi-weekly off policy (restrictions applies)
• Flexible and reasonable hours, hybrid
• Group Insurance 100% funded by the company
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free coffee and snacks
• Learning and Development Opportunities

We are looking for a Senior DevOps / SysAdmin Specialist to join our ActiVia Networks Canada, Inc. a company business located in Montreal; in this role, you will be a major contributor to the overall success of the group by managing and monitoring internal systems and infrastructure in a private cloud environment. You will be part of various engineering efforts related to automation, scalability, and security.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design and implement container-based delivery of software components
• Automate deployment tasks of components to production, QA, and development environments
• Interaction with production teams to define DevOps best practices
• Implement Dev & QA needs and requirements into a CI/CD pipeline.
• Conduct systems tests for security, performance, and availability
• Develop data, process, and network models to optimize architecture and to evaluate the performance and reliability of designs
• Assess, test, troubleshoot, document, upgrade and develop maintenance procedures for operating systems, communications environments, and applications software
• Collaborate with team members to improve the company's engineering tools, systems / procedures, and data security
• Develop and maintain design and troubleshooting documentation
• Troubleshoot production issues and coordinate with the development team to streamline code deployment.

Basic & Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering or computer science (or equivalent).
• 10 years of experience as a DevOps Specialist or System Administrator or in a similar role(s).
• Experience with Linux server environments (RHEL, Ubuntu, Debian, SuSE).
• Strong working knowledge of containers and orchestration (Docker).
• Experience with Hypervisors (VMWare, KVM, Proxmox).
• Proficiency working with configuration management tools (Ansible).
• Working knowledge with CI/CD tools (Jenkins).
• Knowledge of system/network security and data backup/recovery.
• Ability to create scripts using Bash, Perl or Python.
• Familiarity with code versioning systems such as Git.
• Practical knowledge of monitoring software (Zabbix, Prometheous, SigNoz)
• Experience with Single Sign-On software configuration is a plus (Keycloak, OpenLDAP)
• Knowledge of build automation tools is a plus (Maven, Gradle, NodeJS)
• Resourcefulness and problem-solving aptitude.
• Excellent communication skills in French and English.

EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS: As a condition of employment, all successful candidates are required to consent and successfully pass mandatory background screening prior to first day of employment.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and diversity is valued at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status. All of your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

NOTE: Local candidates only. No relocation or immigration assistance is available for this position. No recruiters or third parties. We thank all candidates for their interest, but only candidates selected for follow-up will be contacted..

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development

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