Cloud Application Specialist
Symbiotic Digital•Unorganized North Algoma, ON
•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a Senior Cloud Application Specialist (DevOps/Cloud Engineer) to design, build, and maintain scalable, cloud-based applications and platforms. The role focuses on developing cloud-native solutions, implementing DevOps practices, and supporting full lifecycle application development including design, testing, deployment, and production support.
Requirements
- 8–10+ years of hands-on experience in cloud application development and engineering
- Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure (App Services, Azure Functions, AKS)
- Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift)
- Proficiency with DevOps and automation tools (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Ansible, CI/CD pipelines)
- Experience designing and delivering scalable, cloud-native enterprise solutions
- Strong understanding of cloud architecture, security (IAM, encryption, compliance), data engineering, and observability (monitoring/logging)
- Experience with DevSecOps practices and API-driven integrations
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python
- Strong experience in Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Experience automating infrastructure provisioning and network processes
- Ability to integrate with RESTful APIs to automate manual workflows
- Hands-on experience with Git-based version control systems
- Experience building end-to-end CI/CD pipelines with integrated security
- Experience working with containerized applications in enterprise environments
- Familiarity with VMware-based virtualization and cloud services (Azure, AWS)
- Strong knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Ability to troubleshoot code and optimize system performance
- Experience modifying existing applications for enhancements and upgrades
- Understanding of databases and software development concepts
- Knowledge of virtualization and networking fundamentals
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Proven ability to meet deadlines
- Experience working in public sector environments, particularly with legacy or mainframe systems
Responsibilities
- Create applications that are deployed and served on the cloud
- Build and maintain software platforms on virtualized environments
- Optimize and fine-tune applications for performance and scalability
- Lead development and implementation of web-based, n-tier, cloud-based, and mainframe applications
- Develop integrated solutions for transactional processing and system integration
- Integrate open-source software into new and existing systems
- Prepare technical documents including system responses, specifications, application inventories, and implementation plans
- Design and execute test plans, perform unit testing, and support system testing
- Support deployment activities and program promotions
- Provide system support, documentation, and troubleshoot production issues
- Participate in design and testing walkthroughs
- Collaborate with team members and contribute to testing activities
- Provide status updates, progress reports, and highlight key issues
- Transfer knowledge and provide support to internal staff
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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