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Job Title: Cloud Application Specialist
Location: Toronto, ON, Canada
Client: Public Sector
Pay Rate: $85- $90/hr. CAD

Must Have

  • Minimum 8-10+ years of hands‑on experience in cloud application development and engineering
  • Demonstrated recent expertise in Microsoft Azure (App Services, Azure Functions, AKS), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift) and DevOps/automation tools (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Ansible, CI/CD pipelines), including building and integrating scalable, cloud‑native enterprise solutions
  • Demonstrated experience in enterprise cloud architecture, security (IAM, encryption, compliance), data engineering (ETL/ELT, Azure data services), observability (monitoring/logging), and advanced DevOps/DevSecOps practices, including API‑driven integration, CI/CD pipeline design, and scalable, high‑availability solution delivery
  • Experience with writing code to interact with RESTful APIs to replace manual processes such as assigning IP addresses and DNS codes
  • Demonstrated experience designing, developing and implementing end‑to‑end CI/CD pipelines with integrated security (DevSecOps)

Responsibilities

  • Create applications that are served on the cloud
  • Develop the software platform to run on virtual systems
  • Fine‑tune the final program after it has been created
  • Facilitate IT development, design, construction, testing, promotion and implementation of web‑based/n‑tier, cloud‑based and mainframe applications for workstreams
  • Develop integrated solutions for online transactional processing and integration utilizing cloud technologies
  • Integrate Open Source Software (OSS) products into new and existing systems
  • Create and walk through Systems Response documents, Technical Specifications, Application Inventory, and Implementation Plans
  • Prepare test plans, test data, and unit‑testing of programs
  • Prepare implementation plans and promotion of programs
  • Provide system support and documentation
  • Respond to client queries and troubleshoot production incidents as assigned
  • Participate in design walkthroughs and test case/result walkthroughs
  • Support testing of changes by other team members
  • Provide weekly reporting on status, progress, and key issues or concerns as directed by the Project Lead, Project Manager or Portfolio Manager
  • Transfer skills and knowledge to selected OPS staff

General Skills

  • Experience creating applications that are served on the cloud
  • Experience creating the software platform to run on virtual systems
  • Experience fine‑tuning the final program after it has been made
  • Knowledge of the full software development lifecycle from business systems analysis through requirements gathering and functional specification
  • Ability to troubleshoot code and make system changes as needed to resolve issues
  • Experience modifying existing software to correct errors, adapt it to new hardware or upgrade interfaces and improve performance
  • Experience consulting with engineering staff to evaluate the interface between hardware and software
  • Experience developing specifications and performance requirements and resolving customer problems
  • Must know at least one programming language and be proficient in it
  • Familiarity with software development concepts and databases
  • Fluency with hypervisor and virtualization techniques
  • Fundamental knowledge of cloud computing and basic networking skills
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Team player with proven track record for meeting deadlines

Public Sector Experience

  • Experience working on mainframe/legacy system in the public sector

Role & Level

Role: DevOPS/Cloud Engineer
Level: Senior

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a certified minority‑owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are 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, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.


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