Senior Software Developer DevOps Specialist

Job description

Who we are

We’re a thriving and agile tech development firm. People are at the center of everything we do. Simply put, we care. Our team personally cares about our clients and the world around them, and we care about our team’s life-long dreams, aspirations, and career development.

We strongly believe in the power of community. This is why we seek opportunities to build meaningful relationships with everyone around us.

We celebrate diversity in all its forms. Backgrounds, personalities, career paths, languages… you name it. We actively innovate, learn, and share stories around the topic. We want everyone to feel welcomed and included in all we do.

We like having fun and enjoying ourselves. We wake up every day inspired to build a more efficient and enjoyable world.

Role overview

As a Senior Software Developer and DevOps specialist, we expect you to be disciplined regarding software development and DevOps tasks, and ready and eager to collaborate with and mentor technical and non-technical teammates as you plan, develop, and deliver enterprise software solutions, architectures, and infrastructures for our clients. We expect you to take ownership of your tasks, excel at time management, and be a fast learner, while also focusing on ongoing personal improvement.

The technologies listed below are mentioned to give you a reference point for our stack. Above all else, we look at the personal ability and potential for growth when hiring for this position.

Your key responsibilities

  • Identify solutions to cross-functional problems using your development and operations skill set
  • Design, plan, and implement infrastructures based on non-functional requirements
  • Develop software according to specifications (SRS, Interface Designs)
  • Coach colleagues to encourage their professional growth
  • Confidently take initiative on projects and tasksUphold and reinforce software development guidelines
  • Research, test, and implement new techniques and technologies
  • Advise and consult with clients about technical decisions and direction

The ideal candidate

  • Has 5+ years experience as a software developer or engineer with at least 2 recent years working in DevOps
  • Has a Bachelor’s degree, college degree, certification in a software-related field, or equivalent degree or experience
  • Is bilingual (French and English)

You should be proficient with

  • At least one major Cloud-hosting platform such as AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.
  • At least one major server-side programming language such as Python, Nodejs, Java, etc.
  • Virtualization and Containerization, ideally for the Linux ecosystem
  • Microservices and Serverless Systems
  • Development Methodologies (Agile, Scrum, XP, Kanban, Shape Up, etc.)
  • CI/CD Pipelines
  • Cloud provider cost calculation and optimization
  • Provisioning, management, and orchestration tooling and services such as Terraform, CDK, Ansible, Kubernetes, Cloudformation, Bicep, etc.
  • Monitoring and observability tooling and services

It’s a plus if you have experience with

  • At least one major modern client-side framework/library such as AngularJS, ReactJS, Svelte, etc.
  • Full-stack web development
  • Application Testing (unit, functional, E2E, etc.)
  • In-Memory object storage, caching, and queue systems
  • Hexagonal Architecture
  • Domain-Driven Design
  • High-availability systems

What we offer

  • Competitive Salary and contribution to your pension plan (RRSP)
  • Flexible hours of work and choose how you work
  • Work from anywhere up to 8 weeks
  • Paid sabbatical
  • Wellness and productivity spending account
  • Opportunity to work from our international offices
  • Parental program

Check out our careers page to learn more.

Only considered candidates will be contacted.

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