Salary:
Company Overview
Jesta I.S. is a leading supplier of ERP software for the apparel, footwear, and soft-goods industries. Our global client base includes many recognizable brands and continues to grow. We are seeking a DevOps Specialistto join our DBA team in Montreal.
Position Summary
The DevOps Specialist will modernize and operate CI/CD pipelines, release automation, environment provisioning, and observability for Jestas Vision Suite a mission-critical ERP and supply-chain platform. You will lead pipeline and deployment engineering across cloud and hybrid environments (Azure + Oracle), improve release reliability and security, enable developer self-service, and drive DevOps maturity across product teams. This is a hands-on role combining deep technical execution, cross-team influence, and opportunities to shape our DevOps and cloud roadmap.
Responsibilities
CI/CD pipeline architecture & automation
- Design, implement and maintain robust Azure DevOps (YAML) pipelines for builds, tests and multi-stage deployments.
- Create reusable pipeline templates, standardized patterns, and modular tasks to accelerate delivery across product teams.
- Optimize pipeline performance (parallelization, caching, artifact handling) and reduce manual interventions.
- Coordinate CI/CD tasks that involve Oracle database artifacts (schema promotion, PL/SQL packaging, SQL scripts).
- Incorporate AI/AIOps insights to detect pipeline inefficiencies, predict failures, and suggest optimizations.
Release orchestration & deployment reliability
- Automate end-to-end releases across Dev, Integration, QA and Production for both SaaS and customer-hosted environments.
- Implement multi-component orchestration, validation checks, automated rollback strategies and traceable release records.
- Integrate deployment steps for database migrations and manage schema change processes safely.
- Embed supply-chain security practices: artifact integrity, SBOM validation and secure artifact storage.
Test automation & quality gates
- Integrate unit, integration, regression and security tests into CI/CD flows; enforce quality gates and test-based release criteria.
- Use AI-assisted test prioritization and selective execution to reduce cycle time while keeping confidence high.
- Improve test coverage and pipeline feedback loops to shorten debug and remediation cycles.
Infrastructure as Code & environment automation
- Implement IaC (Terraform/ARM) to provision and manage development, test and integration environments reliably.
- Reduce configuration drift and speed environment reprovisioning; support hybrid stacks including Oracle instances.
- Apply cloud governance and FinOps practices to control cost and enforce deployment policies.
- Automate health checks, failover validation and environment sanity tests.
Security, compliance & DevSecOps
- Integrate SAST/DAST, secrets management and compliance scans into automated pipelines.
- Ensure deployments align with SOC2, GDPR and internal security policies.
- Automate secure credential usage, rotate secrets and enforce least-privilege access in CI/CD.
Developer enablement & platform tooling
- Build internal delivery tooling, self-service pipeline patterns and developer onboarding artifacts to boost productivity.
- Create clear documentation, runbooks and troubleshooting guides for CI/CD and deployment processes.
- Mentor and support developers to adopt automation and resolve pipeline issues.
Observability, monitoring & incident automation
- Integrate logging, tracing and metrics into applications and pipelines; feed observability signals back to CI for automated health checks.
- Enable automated alerting, incident diagnostics and fast rollback or mitigation steps during releases.
- Monitor and optimize Oracle-related processes and database impact within delivery flows.
Process improvement & DevOps practices
- Evaluate and refine branching, versioning and release strategies (trunk-based, release branches, automated versioning).
- Drive platform engineering initiatives for reusable components and delivery standards.
- Advocate for DevSecOps, AIOps and continuous improvement across teams.
Qualifications
Education & training
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
- Azure/DevOps certifications (AZ-400, AZ-104), Oracle/PL-SQL training, and/or IaC/cloud-governance certifications are preferred.
Knowledge & experience (required)
- 5+ years in DevOps, CI/CD, or automation roles.
- Strong, hands-on Azure DevOps experience (Pipelines, Repos, Boards) and YAML pipelines.
- Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD and supporting production cloud/hybrid environments.
- Experience deploying/supporting applications backed by Oracle and coordinating DB deployment artifacts (schema, PL/SQL).
- Proficiency with scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python) and Git branching strategies.
Tools & systems (typical)
- Azure DevOps, Git, Docker
- Oracle Database, SQL*Plus, PL/SQL, Flyway/Liquibase
- SonarQube / Veracode (SAST/DAST), Azure Monitor / Application Insights
- Jira, Confluence, Outlook, Microsoft Teams
Skills & abilities
- Advanced CI/CD pipeline automation and release orchestration (Azure DevOps).
- Ability to automate Oracle DB deployment workflows safely.
- Strong cloud (Azure) knowledge; security/compliance (DevSecOps) awareness.
- Excellent troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and cross-team leadership.
- Clear communicator and effective documenter
- Familiarity or interest in AIOps / AI-enhanced operational analysis is a plus.
Competencies
- Strategic thinking, influence, leadership and a focus on innovation to drive automation, reliability and platform enablement.
Benefits
- Health coverage (medical, dental, disability, and life insurance)
- Wellness program (gym membership reimbursement)
- Professional growth (training platforms, career development fee subsidy, etc.)
- Company events
- Referral program
- Flexible schedule
Additional Information
- This is a hybrid role, 2 days working in the office in Montreal, QC is required. Remote option possible for exceptional candidates.
- We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Prsentation de lentreprise
Jesta I.S. est un fournisseur de premier plan de logiciels ERP pour les industries de lhabillement, de la chaussure et des biens de consommation. Notre clientle mondiale comprend de nombreuses marques reconnues et ne cesse de crotre. Nous recherchons un(e) Spcialiste DevOpspour joindre notre quipe DBA Montral.
Rsum du poste
Le ou la Spcialiste DevOps modernisera et exploitera les pipelines CI/CD, lautomatisation des dploiements, le provisioning des environnements et lobservabilit pour la Vision Suite de Jesta une plateforme ERP et chane dapprovisionnement critique. Vous dirigerez lingnierie des pipelines et des dploiements travers des environnements cloud et hybrides (Azure + Oracle), amliorerez la fiabilit et la scurit des releases, favoriserez lautonomie des dveloppeureuses et ferez progresser la maturit DevOps des quipes produit. Il sagit dun rle pratique combinant excution technique approfondie, influence inter-quipes et opportunits de faonner la feuille de route DevOps et cloud.
Responsabilits
CI/CD architecture et automatisation
- Concevoir, implmenter et maintenir des pipelines Azure DevOps (YAML) robustes pour les builds, tests et dploiements multi-tapes.
- Crer des modles de pipelines rutilisables, des patterns standardiss et des tches modulaires pour acclrer les livraisons entre les quipes produit.
- Optimiser la performance des pipelines (paralllisation, cache, gestion des artefacts) et rduire les interventions manuelles.
- Coordonner les tches CI/CD impliquant des artefacts de base de donnes Oracle (promotion de schma, packaging PL/SQL, scripts SQL).
- Incorporer des informations AI/AIOps pour dtecter les inefficacits des pipelines, prdire des checs et proposer des optimisations.
Orchestration des releases & fiabilit des dploiements
- Automatiser les releases de bout en bout dans Dev, Integration, QA et Production pour les environnements SaaS et hbergs chez les clients.
- Mettre en place lorchestration multi-composants, des contrles de validation, des stratgies de rollback automatises et des enregistrements de release traables.
- Intgrer les tapes de migration de base de donnes et grer les processus de changement de schma en toute scurit.
- Intgrer des pratiques de scurit de la supply chain : intgrit des artefacts, validation SBOM et stockage scuris des artefacts.
Automatisation des tests & gates qualit
- Intgrer tests unitaires, dintgration, de rgression et de scurit aux flux CI/CD ; appliquer des gates qualit et des critres de release bass sur les tests.
- Utiliser la priorisation assiste par IA et lexcution slective des tests pour rduire le temps de cycle tout en maintenant un niveau de confiance lev.
- Amliorer la couverture de tests et les boucles de rtroaction des pipelines pour raccourcir les cycles de dbogage et de correction.
Infrastructure as Code & automatisation des environnements
- Implmenter IaC (Terraform/ARM) pour provisionner et grer de faon fiable les environnements de dveloppement, test et intgration.
- Rduire la drive de configuration et acclrer la reprovision des environnements ; supporter des stacks hybrides incluant des instances Oracle.
- Appliquer des pratiques de gouvernance cloud et FinOps pour contrler les cots et faire respecter les politiques de dploiement.
- Automatiser des vrifications de sant, des validations de basculement et des tests de sanity des environnements.
Scurit, conformit & DevSecOps
- Intgrer SAST/DAST, gestion des secrets et scans de conformit dans les pipelines automatiss.
- Sassurer que les dploiements sont conformes SOC2, GDPR et aux politiques internes de scurit.
- Automatiser lusage scuris des credentials, la rotation des secrets et lapplication du principe du moindre privilge dans les CI/CD.
Facilitation des dveloppeureuses & outillage plateforme
- Construire des outils internes de delivery, des patterns de pipelines en self-service et des artefacts donboarding pour accrotre la productivit des dveloppeureuses.
- Rdiger de la documentation claire, des runbooks et des guides de dpannage pour les processus CI/CD et de dploiement.
- Encadrer et soutenir les dveloppeureuses pour adopter lautomatisation et rsoudre les problmes de pipeline.
Observabilit, supervision & automatisation dincidents
- Intgrer logging, tracing et mtriques dans les applications et pipelines ; remonter ces signaux dobservabilit vers les CI pour des contrles de sant automatiss.
- Activer lalerte automatise, le diagnostic dincidents et des tapes rapides de rollback ou dattnuation lors des releases.
- Surveiller et optimiser les processus lis Oracle et limpact des bases de donnes dans les flux de delivery.
Amlioration des processus & pratiques DevOps
- valuer et affiner les stratgies de branching, de versioning et de release (trunk-based, branches de release, versioning automatis).
- Piloter des initiatives dingnierie plateforme pour des composants rutilisables et des standards de delivery.
- Promouvoir DevSecOps, AIOps et lamlioration continue entre les quipes.
Qualifications
Formation & formation continue
- Baccalaurat en informatique, technologies de linformation ou exprience quivalente.
- Les certifications Azure/DevOps (AZ-400, AZ-104), formation Oracle/PL-SQL et/ou certifications IaC/gouvernance cloud sont souhaites.
Connaissances & exprience (exiges)
- 5+ ans dans des rles DevOps, CI/CD ou dautomatisation.
- Exprience pratique approfondie avec Azure DevOps (Pipelines, Repos, Boards) et les pipelines YAML.
- Exprience dintgration de tests automatiss dans CI/CD et de support denvironnements cloud ou hybrides en production.
- Exprience de dploiement et de support dapplications reposant sur Oracle et de coordination des artefacts DB (schma, PL/SQL).
- Matrise des scripts (PowerShell, Bash, Python) et des stratgies de branching Git.
Outils & systmes (typiques)
- Azure DevOps, Git, Docker
- Oracle Database, SQL*Plus, PL/SQL, Flyway/Liquibase
- SonarQube / Veracode (SAST/DAST), Azure Monitor / Application Insights
- Jira, Confluence, Outlook, Microsoft Teams
Comptences & aptitudes
- Automatisation avance des pipelines CI/CD et orchestration des releases (Azure DevOps).
- Capacit automatiser en toute scurit les workflows de dploiement Oracle.
- Solide connaissance du cloud (Azure) et sensibilit scurit/conformit (DevSecOps).
- Excellentes capacits de dpannage, danalyse des causes racines et leadership inter-quipes.
- Communicateurrice claire et bonne rdacteurrice de documentation.
- La familiarit ou lintrt pour lAIOps / lanalyse oprationnelle assiste par IA est un atout.
Comptences comportementales
- Pense stratgique, influence, leadership et got pour linnovation afin de stimuler lautomatisation, la fiabilit et lhabilitation plateforme.
Avantages
- Couverture sant (assurance mdicale, dentaire, invalidit et vie)
- Programme bien-tre (remboursement abonnement gym)
- Dveloppement professionnel (plateformes de formation, subvention frais de perfectionnement, etc.)
- vnements dentreprise
- Programme de recommandation
- Horaire flexible
Informations complmentaires
- Il sagit dun poste hybride : prsence requise au bureau de Montral 2 jours par semaine. Option de tltravail possible pour les candidates exceptionnelles.
- Nous remercions toutes les candidates pour leur intrt ; seules les personnes prslectionnes seront contactes.
