Sr. DevOps Architect

NextGen Consulting Inc.; Greater Toronto Area; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sr. DevOps Architect to join their innovative team in the Greater Toronto Area. This role offers the chance to work in a cutting-edge technology environment, focusing on enhancing software delivery practices and fostering team collaboration. You will coach teams on automation, DevOps methodologies, and best practices while participating in enterprise transformation efforts. If you are passionate about driving change and have a strong background in cloud platforms and infrastructure management, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a DevOps environment with expertise in infrastructure-as-code.
• Knowledge of the full software delivery lifecycle and software engineering practices.

Responsibilities

• Help teams adopt software development best practices and improve their sSDLC.
• Coach teams on product-centricity and fundamental DevOps/Agile practices.

Skills

DevOps

Infrastructure-as-Code

CI/CD

TDD

BDD

Automation

Communication Skills

Analytical Mindset

Agile Methods

Bilingual (French/English)

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Chef

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

AWS

Azure

GCE

OpenStack

VMWare

Job description

We are looking for a Sr. DevOps Architect for an enterprise-scale client in the Greater Toronto Area, Canada, offering an opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art, cutting-edge technology environment.

Please apply with a resume clearly stating your education and work experience, including the location of each assignment. Candidates must be authorized to work for any employer in Canada.

Responsibilities:

• Help teams upskill and adopt software development best practices.
• Assist development teams in improving their sSDLC by adopting the Golden CI/CD Template.
• Provide DevOps delivery coaching on all aspects of the software delivery lifecycle framework, with a focus on TDD, BDD, shifting-left security compliance, and reducing technical debt.
• Work closely with teams to identify automation opportunities.
• Observe the team to understand and remove impediments to effective operation as a DevOps/Agile team.
• Coach teams, Product Owners, and Scrum Masters on product-centricity and fundamental DevOps/Agile practices.
• Collaborate with the program team to enhance and customize the Golden Pipeline based on team requirements.
• Create training materials tailored to specific DevOps training needs.
• Participate in enterprise DevOps transformation efforts.

Qualifications/Competencies:

• 5+ years of experience in a DevOps environment, with expertise in infrastructure-as-code and understanding of software/application development.
• Knowledge of the full software delivery lifecycle, software engineering, DevOps, TDD, CI/CD.
• 5+ years of experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCE, OpenStack, VMWare, etc.) and Linux/Windows OS.
• Experience with configuration management and infrastructure provisioning tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Chef).
• Experience with Docker containers and orchestration tools (Kubernetes, OpenShift).
• Experience coaching and leading teams, with effective communication skills across organizational levels.
• Deep understanding of DevOps philosophy and Agile methods.
• Proficiency in automating processes via scripting or configuration management.
• Ability to diagnose technical issues, debug code, and coach automation of routine tasks.
• An analytical mindset viewing products/systems as small deliverables, capable of transferring this vision through workshops (story mapping, customer journey, etc.).
• Experience leading large projects, transformation efforts, process improvements, product implementations, and system integrations.
• Ability to adapt to uncertainty and change gracefully.
• Bilingual in French and English (written and verbal) is an asset.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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