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HYBRID - Montreal, Canada, Canada
Hybrid
What is Equisoft? Equisoft is a global provider of digital solutions for insurance and investment, recognized by over 250 of the world's leading financial institutions. We offer a comprehensive ecosystem of scalable solutions that help our customers meet all the challenges brought about by this era of digital transformation, thanks to our business needs-driven approach, industry knowledge, cutting-edge technologies and experts. With its business-driven approach, in-depth industry knowledge, cutting-edge technologies and multicultural team of experts based in North America, the Caribbean, Latin America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia, Equisoft helps its customers meet the challenges of this era of digital transformation.
Why Choose Equisoft? With 950+ employees, we are a stable organization that offers career advancement opportunities and fosters a stimulant environment. If that’s not enough, then check out these other perks below:
Hiring Location: Canada (Montréal and Quebec City)
You are working hybrid in a collaborative workspace.
Internal job title: DevOps Specialist
Full-time Permanent Role
Benefits available day 1: Medical, Dental, Retirement Plan, Telemedicine Program, Employee Assistance Program, etc.
Flexible hours
Number of hours per week: 40
Educational Support (LinkedIn Learning, LOMA Courses and Equisoft University)
Role: The DevOps Specialist (Cloud Azure) reports to the Director, Product Development and works closely with other DevOps Specialists. The candidate helps design quality infrastructure in Azure, facilitates the development and deployment process, implements the right technologies for our products, and improves the lives of fellow developers.
Below is a brief description of all the expected products the candidate will be working on:
Equisoft/centralize is a powerful back-office insurance agency management system that offers our clients a way to connect carriers' feeds, paramedical data, clients, policies, and more to a single platform. Our workbench solution helps our customers work smarter, provides unique insights, and makes it possible to automate their business processes.
Your Day with Equisoft:
Collaborate with development teams to optimize workflows and remove blockers
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, deployment, and infrastructure upgrades
Diagnose and resolve production issues in coordination with development teams
Manage access controls, security compliance, and implement security best practices across environments
Manage development, staging, and production environments supporting multiple clients
Document infrastructure architecture, processes, and runbooks for knowledge sharing
Monitor and optimize system performance, availability, and security with proactive recommendations
Troubleshoot complex distributed systems and implement corrective measures
Optimize Azure cloud resource usage to control operational costs
Requirements:
Technical
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering or Information Technology or College Diploma
5+ years of hands-on DevOps engineering experience in cloud-native environments
Strong experience with Kubernetes cluster management and operations
Proficiency with infrastructure as code using Terraform
Proven ability to build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows (Azure DevOps, Argo CD)
Extensive experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services, architecture, and multi-tenant SaaS environments
Experience with database administration and performance optimization (PostgreSQL, MSSQL)
Strong knowledge of Linux, Git, Docker, and scripting (Bash, Python, PowerShell)
Solid understanding of security implementations (Azure KeyVault, RBAC, compliance frameworks)
Experience with monitoring and observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus) in Kubernetes environments
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for complex distributed systems
Excellent knowledge of English (spoken and written)
Soft skills
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
Nice to have :
Cloud certifications (Azure, Kubernetes)
Familiarity with Infrastructure Performance Monitoring (IPM) tools
Equisoft is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veterans