Tech Director - AI-Native Cloud & DevOps (4M Contract, Canada)

Valtech; United States; Remote; USD 131,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temporary position

Canada location

Job summary

Valtech seeks a visionary and hands-on Technical Director to lead our Cloud & DevOps Practice in Canada. This senior role blends technical depth with strategic consulting, solution architecture, and delivery leadership to modernize platforms, accelerate software delivery, and unlock value through cloud-native technologies and Agentic AI.

The ideal candidate has extensive Microsoft Azure expertise, strong Next.js/React experience, and a track record guiding enterprise transformation at scale.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering, cloud architecture, platform engineering, or DevOps.
• 5+ years in technical leadership, architecture leadership, or consulting leadership roles.
• Deep expertise in Microsoft Azure services, architecture patterns, governance, security, and operations.
• Strong experience designing and delivering enterprise applications using Next.js, React, and modern web architectures.
• Proven experience implementing or architecting Agentic AI, AI-enabled automation, autonomous workflows, copilots, or advanced AI solution frameworks.
• Experience with cloud-native architectures, microservices, APIs, containers, and distributed systems.
• Strong client-facing consulting experience with executive stakeholder management.
• Microsoft Azure (App Services, AKS, Functions, AI Services, Networking, Security, Identity, Data Services, and Platform Engineering capabilities).
• DevOps platforms and practices including GitHub, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and automation.
• Containers and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Modern JavaScript/TypeScript ecosystems.
• Observability, monitoring, reliability engineering, and cloud security best practices.
• AI and machine learning solution integration within enterprise applications.

Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership and delivery oversight for cloud-native transformations.
• Guide enterprise transformation initiatives and shape technical strategy.
• Mentor engineering teams and collaborate with business stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions.

Skills

Microsoft Azure

Next.js

Agentic AI

Leadership

Cloud architecture

DevOps practices

Docker/Kubernetes

JavaScript/TypeScript

AI integration

Client-facing consulting

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub

Azure DevOps

Job description

Valtech seeks a visionary and hands-on Technical Director to lead our Cloud & DevOps Practice in Canada. This senior role blends technical depth with strategic consulting, solution architecture, and delivery leadership to modernize platforms, accelerate software delivery, and unlock value through cloud-native technologies and Agentic AI.

The ideal candidate has extensive Microsoft Azure expertise, strong Next.js/React experience, and a track record guiding enterprise transformation at scale.