DevOps - Cloud Azure

at  GIRO

Company Description
Our specialty is optimization! We take pride in our expertise, using our collective intelligence to impact people’s lives by enhancing urban mobility efficiency. Our innovative software solutions and expert services in public transit and postal operations are recognized worldwide.
Working at GIRO means:
Being part of a Quebec-based company that stands out internationally for the quality and efficiency of its transport software solutions;
Leveraging analytical and problem-solving skills daily to address complex client challenges;
Playing a central role in project deployment for some of the largest public transit companies worldwide;
Thriving in a healthy, stimulating, and highly collaborative environment alongside a skilled and dedicated team;
Advancing your career according to personal goals, with access to a well-established role progression plan within the company.
Job Description
The DevOps team is responsible for developing and maintaining various tools and systems designed to automate continuous delivery and deployment processes. This team also handles the development of our client hosting solutions on the Azure cloud.
You will join a team that is curious, bold, and loves to push its limits. We promote teamwork, incorporating Agile/SCRUM methodologies with a touch of creative flair.
GIRO is undergoing a DevOps transformation. As a Developer, you will contribute to the design and implementation of automation tools within a “Cloud First” strategy and act as a technological change agent. This shift is a unique opportunity to take on significant challenges, design innovative solutions, and make a direct impact on the company.

You enjoy:

• Participating in technological transformation (DevOps) and delivering large-scale projects;
• Working with cloud technology and an Agile environment;
• Integrating systems and automating processes;
• Supporting your own software solutions for internal users.

Main Responsibilities:

• Establishing a deployment and infrastructure management system on Azure to support various products and projects;
• Setting up deployment systems on the Azure cloud for GIRO products;
• Optimizing the use of cloud resources (metrics, auto-scaling, resilience, native cloud services).

QUALIFICATIONS

• University degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience;
• A minimum of 5 years of experience.

Technical Skills

• Hands-on experience in creating and managing deployment automation pipelines, ensuring process reliability and security;
• Strong knowledge of networking and management of Windows environments, Active Directory (AD), and use of GPOs in an Azure context;
• Solid understanding of Azure cloud, minimally in the following services, both for setup and management: VMs, Storage accounts, cloud networking, WAF, AVD, Disaster Recovery (DR), VNET, Active Directory, and everything required for proper cloud environment functionality;
• Proficiency with tools like Terraform, Ansible, advanced Shell scripting (PowerShell, bash, etc.), YAML, and JSON to orchestrate, automate, and manage infrastructures and configurations;
• Strong knowledge of database deployment;
• Familiarity with cloud architecture patterns;
• Practical knowledge of Kubernetes;
• Competence with Windows (administration) and Linux operating systems.

Behavioral Skills

• Strong learning ability;
• Enjoys troubleshooting challenging issues, sometimes with clients;
• Skilled in finding creative solutions to complex problems;
• Displays a dynamic and proactive attitude;
• Prefers teamwork.

Additional Information
At GIRO, you will quickly integrate and be called upon to make a real contribution! Employee well-being and development are values close to our hearts. This is why we offer a range of benefits, including:
Flexible work schedules, including telecommuting, to support work-life balance;
A warm welcome and a personalized learning program based on individual career development needs;
Several recognition and team-building activities: team breakfasts, yoga or aerobics classes, Christmas parties, sports activities, and more;
OPUS card or parking space reimbursement.
Would you like to learn more? We invite you to apply and contact our talent acquisition advisors directly!
We look forward to meeting you!
In compliance with regulatory requirements that GIRO adheres to, all positions, whether permanent, temporary, or internships, are subject to a criminal background check. Positions involving access to financial data require a credit check. Verifications are carried out according to GIRO’s procedures.
Employment Conditions: Candidates must be eligible to work in the selected country at the time an offer is made. Candidates are solely responsible for obtaining any necessary work permits, visas, or other authorizations required for the position.
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• Establishing a deployment and infrastructure management system on Azure to support various products and projects;
• Setting up deployment systems on the Azure cloud for GIRO products;
• Optimizing the use of cloud resources (metrics, auto-scaling, resilience, native cloud services)