Senior DevOps Engineer

About Us

We are a leading ERP software and solutions provider to dealers and rental companies of heavy equipment. We specialize in working with the construction, mining, forestry, material handling, and agriculture industries. We aim to be the ERP thought leader in our space and a trusted IT advisor to all dealers and rental companies. Today, we have over 750 employees, offices on four continents, and customers in over 20 countries. We are privately held, and our headquarters are in beautiful Cary, NC. We are actively seeking talented individuals to join our team and help us aggressively grow our North American footprint for both our on-premises and 100% cloud-based ERP solutions.

Why work for VitalEdge? 

We don't just sell technology, we enable transformation that results in broader societal benefits like building homes and critical infrastructure, growing food and delivering all sorts of products we all rely on for daily life. We exist to ultimately equip the world to keep running. We have more than 60 years of combined experience and two industry-leading software suites and associated apps, with which we will drive the market forward. It's an exciting time to work for VitalEdge – join us 

Position Overview

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will design, deploy, and maintain scalable, secure cloud infrastructure across Azure and hybrid/multi-cloud environments. You will manage CI/CD pipelines, containerized applications, and monitoring solutions while collaborating with development, QA, and operations teams.

You will define DevOps best practices, mentor junior engineers, and ensure reliable, high-performing systems. Your work will include incident response, troubleshooting complex systems, implementing automation, and maintaining security and compliance standards. This role combines strategic planning with hands-on execution, directly impacting on the reliability and scalability of our applications and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure, with a focus on Azure and hybrid/multi-cloud environments
• Implement and manage automated build, test, and deployment of pipelines using Bitbucket CI/CD and Pipelines
• Build, deploy, and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes, including cluster management, scaling, and monitoring
• Implement monitoring, alerting, dashboards, and SLAs using Azure Monitor and related tools
• Apply networking knowledge (VPCs, subnets, firewalls, VPNs) and security best practices (IAM, secrets management, SSL/TLS, encryption, compliance such as ISO and SOC2)
• Collaborate with development, QA, and operations teams to ensure seamless deployment and reliable operations
• Mentor junior engineers and define DevOps best practices
• Troubleshoot complex systems and provide proactive problem-solving solutions
• Participate in Agile development processes, code reviews, and postmortems
• Work with microservices architectures, Dapr, Java, Spring Boot, React, and Python-based solutions

Required Skills & Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of programming experience
• Expert-level proficiency in at least one programming language; exposure to multiple languages. Java, Spring Boot, and ReactJS are strong assets
• Experience in Agile software development frameworks
• Proven experience in CI/CD, containerization, orchestration, monitoring, and security best practices
• Knowledge of cloud networking, hybrid/multi-cloud setups, and DevOps tooling
• Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills
• Strong communication skills for incident management, collaboration, and mentoring
• Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines

This role is hybrid. The expectation is for the employee to come into the London, ON office 1-2 days per week.

VitalEdge is an Equal Opportunity Employer