[Hiring] DevOps Architect @Exadel Inc (Website)

Role Description

The team you will join designs, develops, and deploys innovative enterprise technology and AI-driven tools to support the delivery of tax services. It is a dynamic group combining expertise in tax, software engineering, change management, and project management, working on initiatives from tool design and deployment to training development and engagement management.

• Design Azure-hosted solutions that meet business & technical requirements.
• Create highly-available, scalable, reliable, and secure cloud environments, ensuring optimal performance.
• Act as the Azure Cloud Champion for the App Development and DevOps Teams.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and firm policies.
• Work with the application architects, DevSecOps and Cyber Team, to review security questionnaires.
• Provide guidance to DevOps & development teams to ensure smooth integration of cloud solutions.
• Organize and coordinate infrastructure architecture reviews as needed.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior team members.
• Liaise with vendors and cloud providers to ensure proper delivery of services.
• Monitor cloud systems and ensure they meet performance benchmarks and security requirements.
• Optimize cloud resources and cost through automation and monitoring.
• Implement disaster recovery strategy and ensure high availability of cloud resources.
• Maintain up-to-date technical documentation.
• Report on cloud service performance and cost trends.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field.
• Extensive experience in designing, developing & deploying cloud architecture.
• Expertise in Azure Cloud platform including PaaS offerings like AKS, Azure SQL, APIM, Azure Service Bus etc.
• Experience with cloud-native technologies such as containers (Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices architecture.
• Strong knowledge of networking, security, and database management in cloud environment.
• Knowledge of Source Code Management concepts (e.g., code lines, branching, merging, integration, versioning).
• Experience producing PoCs (Proof of Concept) to support the development and DevOps teams.
• Ability to translate traditional SDLC approach (plan, code, build, test, release, deploy and monitor) to the phases of agile development when writing software to automate cloud architecture related tasks.

Requirements

• Nice to have: Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect certification.
• Experience with DevOps practices & CI/CD pipelines.
• English level: Intermediate+

Benefits

• Canadian employees are eligible to participate in Exadel’s benefits programs, which may include extended health, dental and vision coverage; life and disability insurance; retirement savings programs; paid time off; paid holidays; and other wellness or voluntary benefit programs, subject to plan terms and eligibility requirements.