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Senior DevOps Engineer (Azure)

Quarry Consulting

Quarry Consulting

Software Engineering
Kanata, Ottawa, ON, Canada · Ontario, Canada
Posted on Mar 14, 2025

Title: Sr. Cloud Site Reliability Engineer/ DevOps Engineer

Location: Toronto, ON - some on-site required for meetings

Duration: Permanent, Full-time

Qualifications:

What will you do?

  • Lead and manage the resolution of complex technical issues involving company products and Azure cloud environment.
  • Design and implement strategic operational enhancements to improve resiliency and system reliability.
  • Conduct in-depth Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for high-severity incidents and drive initiatives to reduce error recurrence.
  • Represent the organization in external client escalation calls, providing expert guidance and solutions.
  • Architect and optimize cloud infrastructure for high performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Provide thought leadership in managing and scaling container orchestration platforms such as AKS and OpenShift.
  • Oversee the implementation of advanced monitoring solutions and integrate predictive analytics for proactive issue resolution.
  • Develop and execute automation strategies to streamline operational workflows and incident responses.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of cloud architectures, processes, and incident management strategies.
  • Mentor and coach junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
  • Drive strategic initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational objectives

What do you need to succeed?

Must Haves:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
  • Senior level of experience with cloud support, operations, or a related role.
  • Advanced expertise in Microsoft Azure (preferred) or equivalent cloud platforms.
  • Demonstrated experience in designing and scaling container orchestration systems like AKS or OpenShift.
  • Proven leadership in managing automated deployment pipelines, including Azure DevOps.
  • Mastery in enterprise monitoring platforms (e.g., Azure Insights, Grafana) and predictive analytics tools.
  • Advanced scripting skills with PowerShell, Python, or similar languages.
  • Extensive experience in incident management and defining SLAs for global production environments.
  • In-depth knowledge of database management, particularly Postgres

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Advanced certifications in cloud platforms (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert).
  • Experience with ITSM tools and processes (e.g., ServiceNow).
  • Comprehensive understanding of security and compliance in cloud environments.