Senior DevOPSCloud Engineer

We are seeking a Senior DevOps/Cloud Engineer with deep expertise in Azure data ecosystems and automated delivery. This role is responsible for the technical design, implementation, and support of high-performance cloud environments. You will be instrumental in architecting data pipelines, managing large-scale Databricks workspaces, and ensuring the seamless deployment of analytics assets through robust CI/CD pipelines. This position requires a blend of hands-on engineering and strategic contribution to Enterprise Architecture artifacts.

Pay Rate: $567.28- $602.64


Advantages
- Cutting-Edge Stack: Take ownership of a modern data environment utilizing Databricks Unity Catalog and advanced ADF orchestration.

- End-to-End Delivery: Influence the entire lifecycle from initial architectural checkpoints to final production safeguards.

- High-Level Visibility: Contribute directly to Enterprise Architecture artifacts and strategic solution design.

- Stability: Secure a long-term, 12 month contract supporting mission-critical cloud infrastructure.

Responsibilities
- Orchestration & Integration: Design and manage Azure Data Factory (ADF) pipelines, including the configuration and troubleshooting of Self-hosted Integration Runtimes (IR).

- Workspace Administration: Lead Databricks administration, overseeing workspace configuration, cluster policies, and access control (Unity Catalog or legacy).

- CI/CD Leadership: Develop and maintain automated deployment pipelines for ADF, Databricks, and various analytics assets using Azure DevOps or GitHub.

- Technical Design: Create functional and technical specifications for system development, ensuring alignment with program business architecture and logical/physical architectures.

- Environment Monitoring: Monitor and assess application performance in the cloud to ensure high availability, cost-efficiency, and optimized cluster usage.

- Security & Integrity: Implement and test safeguards to maintain data integrity and protect cloud products against unauthorized access.

- Collaboration: Support the testing team during UAT, create business scenarios/use cases, and ensure all deliverables adhere to Ministry processes and standards.

Qualifications
- Technical Mastery: In-depth knowledge of the Azure Technical Stack, Linux environments, and Git integration (branching, merging, and automated deployments).

- ADF Expertise: Proven experience in ADF orchestration, pipeline development, monitoring, and Self-hosted IR management.

- Databricks Administration: Skilled in managing Databricks jobs, clusters, cost monitoring, and performance tuning.

- Analytical Skills: 30+ points of demonstrated ability to assess architecture strategies and support highly technical, complex cloud solutions.

- Documentation & Standards: Experience creating Enterprise Architecture artifacts, technical design books, and operations manuals.

- Communication: Strong negotiating and writing skills to articulate technical designs to both project teams and stakeholders.

- Public Sector Experience: (Preferred) 5+ years of experience within a large public sector environment.

Summary
If you're interested in the DevOps/Cloud Engineer Senior role based in Toronto, we encourage you to apply online at www.randstad.ca.

Only qualified candidates will be contacted for the next steps. We look forward to hearing from you!

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

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