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Senior DevOps Specialist

Senior DevOps Specialist

GTT, LLCEdmonton, AB, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Senior DevOps Specialist

Contract Duration : 9 months

Location : Edmonton, AB

Work Type : Remote, Must work MST and EST

Job Overview :

  • As a Senior DevOps Specialist, you will be responsible for building, monitoring, and operating a Modern Data Platform (MDP).
  • You are responsible for ensuring a seamless flow of code through development, testing, deployment, and production environments while maintaining system reliability and scalability.
  • This role requires a strong technical background in cloud architecture and engineering, CICD automation, data engineering, and big data technologies (such as Spark, Databricks, Azure Data Lake, and Azure Data Factory).
  • Senior DevOps Specialist will work closely with other teams such as data product development, DevOps, data management and governance, and application operations to ensure that the data platform is aligned with the overall goals and objectives of the company.

Key Responsibilities :

  • CI / CD Pipeline Management : Design, implement, and maintain CI / CD pipelines for automated software testing, deployment, and monitoring across various environments.
  • Proficient in Databricks : Proficient in working with Databricks (Catalogs, Databricks Notebooks, Databricks Workflows, Databricks Asset Bundles) & Databricks Administration
  • Automation & Scripting : Develop and maintain scripts and tools to automate manual tasks in infrastructure management, deployment, and system administration.
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) : Implement infrastructure using IaC tools such as Terraform, ensuring systems are scalable, secure, and easily replicable.
  • Monitoring & Logging : Set up, configure, and manage monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog) to proactively detect and address system performance issues, application errors, and other operational concerns.
  • Cloud Platform Management : Manage cloud-based infrastructure (Azure) including provisioning, scaling, security, and cost optimization.
  • Collaboration : Work closely with development, QA, and operations teams to ensure smooth deployment and high availability of services, promoting best practices in DevOps and software development.
  • Incident Response & Troubleshooting : Quickly respond to and troubleshoot production issues, minimizing downtime, and improving overall system reliability.
  • Performance Optimization : Continuously improve the performance and scalability of the modern data platform and its underlying infrastructure by identifying bottlenecks and implementing solutions.
  • Version Control Management : Manage source control tools (e.g., Git, Azure DevOps) and implement branching strategies that promote collaboration and efficient release management.

    • Job Requirements : Must Haves

  • Proficient in Databricks administration and Microsoft Azure
  • Strong knowledge of Azure DevOps CI / CD and Git
  • Proficient in working with Databricks (Catalogs, Databricks Notebooks, Databricks Workflows, Databricks Asset Bundles)
  • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tool Terraform
  • Strong Programming / scripting knowledge (Python, PowerShell, Bash, SQL).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple projects concurrently.
  • A mindset focused on automation, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

    • Education & Experience :

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Data Engineering & software development

    • Nice to Haves

  • Understanding of Azure Log Analytics and KQL for monitoring, logging, and alerting
  • Understanding of dbt Cloud
  • Understanding of Power BI
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Azure Kubernetes services and Container Apps.
  • Experience with Azure API Management

    • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Databricks Certification in Data Engineering
  • Certification in Azure Architecture / Engineering.
  • Experience with microservices architecture and serverless computing.
  • Familiarity with agile and DevOps methodologies.
  • Knowledge of security best practices in DevOps environments.

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    Company Description

    Global Technical Talent is a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation () with over 1.3 billion US$ in revenue and 5800 US employees. We provide Total Talent Solutions, Global staffing, SOW, RPO, Direct Sourcing, and Global Payroll with physical offices in US, Canada, and India. GTT Digital headquartered in Toronto specializes in providing high-tech digital and banking talent to some of the nation’s largest financial institutions. As a leader in the staffing industry for over 22 years, we have become one of the largest staffing firms in the New England region, working with Fortune 500 clients and cutting-edge, technology-driven recruiting infrastructure.

    We are a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation that highly values diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients and partners are among the most successful and innovative organizations in the world. Our top clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, and financial services firms, some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies, and prestigious educational institutions in the Ivy League tier.

    There is always a new opportunity for success when you look through all of the open job opportunities on our website’s career page. Just click on this link :

    Awards

    SIA’s Fastest Growing Staffing Firm : 2023 and 2015

    SIA’s Best Staffing Firm to Work for : 2019 -2023

    Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Private Company : 2023, 2022, 2016, 2015

    Randstad Preferred Supplier : 2020 - 2023

    TechServe Alliance Excellence Award. 2019

    NH Business Magazines Fast 5 fastest growing companies

    Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist : 2015

    Company Description

    Global Technical Talent is a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation () with over 1.3 billion US$ in revenue and 5800 US employees. We provide Total Talent Solutions, Global staffing, SOW, RPO, Direct Sourcing, and Global Payroll with physical offices in US, Canada, and India. GTT Digital headquartered in Toronto specializes in providing high-tech digital and banking talent to some of the nation’s largest financial institutions. As a leader in the staffing industry for over 22 years, we have become one of the largest staffing firms in the New England region, working with Fortune 500 clients and cutting-edge, technology-driven recruiting infrastructure.\r\n\r\nWe are a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation that highly values diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients and partners are among the most successful and innovative organizations in the world. Our top clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, and financial services firms, some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies, and prestigious educational institutions in the Ivy League tier.\r\n \r\nThere is always a new opportunity for success when you look through all of the open job opportunities on our website’s career page. Just click on this link : \r\n \r\nAwards\r\n\r\nSIA’s Fastest Growing Staffing Firm : 2023 and 2015\r\nSIA’s Best Staffing Firm to Work for : 2019 -2023\r\nInc 5000 Fastest Growing Private Company : 2023, 2022, 2016, 2015\r\nRandstad Preferred Supplier : 2020 - 2023\r\nTechServe Alliance Excellence Award. 2019\r\nNH Business Magazines Fast 5 fastest growing companies\r\nErnst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist : 2015

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