Senior DevOps Specialist managing Azure infrastructure, Terraform, and CI/CD for Equisoft's insurance and investment software. Supporting secure SaaS operations, production incidents, and disaster recovery.
Responsibilities
Report to the Manager, SaaS Operations and work closely with 3 other DevOps Specialists
Help design quality infrastructure
Facilitate the development and deployment process
Implement the right technologies for Equisoft's products
Improve the developer experience
Work with the AppCapture, Apply, Illustrate and Sync internal products
Collaborate with development teams to streamline how SaaS applications are built, released and operated
Manage Azure infrastructure as code with Terraform using a versioned module library across multiple environments and regions
Build, maintain and evolve CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and Octopus Deploy, including shared pipeline templates for .NET services, libraries and configuration packages
Diagnose and resolve production issues with development teams using App Insights and Log Analytics (KQL) to trace distributed systems
Manage access controls, security compliance and security best practices across environments, including code scanning and secure pipeline practices
Monitor and optimize performance, availability and security with proactive recommendations and alerting
Participate in an on-call rotation as L3 escalation support for production incidents on SaaS products, including incident response and root cause analysis documentation
Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing across Azure regions
Optimize cloud usage to reduce operational costs
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering or Information Technology or College Diploma
5+ years of hands-on DevOps engineering experience, with strong Azure experience (App Services, VMSS, Azure SQL, networking, APIM, WAF, Key Vault)
Proven ability to build and maintain CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps (YAML, reusable templates) and release automation with Octopus Deploy or similar
Strong Infrastructure as Code experience with Terraform, including module design, remote state and versioning
Strong knowledge of Linux and Windows server environments, Git, Docker, and scripting (PowerShell, Bash or Python)
Solid understanding of Azure networking and security (private endpoints, DNS, NSGs, WAF, RBAC, secrets management)
Experience with monitoring and observability on Azure (Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics, KQL), including alert design
Strong troubleshooting skills for complex distributed systems and multi-tenant SaaS platforms, with experience handling production incidents at L3 level
Excellent knowledge of French and English (spoken and written)
Strong sense of organization and prioritizing
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate, write and synthesize information
Ability to multi-task in a rapid-paced environment
Team spirit, tact, diplomacy, autonomy, rigor, and discipline
Azure Cloud and Terraform certifications are nice to have
Experience building VM images with Packer and managing CI build agents is nice to have
Familiarity with .NET build and release pipelines, and NuGet publishing is nice to have
Experience with performance and load testing and DR testing is nice to have
Kubernetes experience is an asset
Relevant experience in product development is nice to have
Benefits
Full-time permanent role
Benefits available day 1: Medical, Dental, Retirement Plan, Telemedicine Program, Employee Assistance Program, etc.
Flexible hours
Educational Support (LinkedIn Learning, LOMA Courses and Equisoft University)
Hybrid work arrangement in a collaborative workspace
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