Senior DevOps Specialist at dcbel Inc

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience. dcbel is a growing company building next-generation hardware and software for a future lead by electric vehicles (EVs) and distributed energy technologies like solar panels and battery storage.   

Our flagship product, Ara™, is the world’s first all-in-one smart energy appliance sitting at the heart of the modern energy ecosystem. Combining several breakthrough technologies into one elegant package, Ara™ offers the fastest home EV charging available on the market, allows you to use your EVs massive battery as a backup power source and connects with solar panels to power your EV and home with the free, unlimited power of the sun. 

dcbel is looking for a Senor DevOps Specialist to work in our growing team. The successful candidate will play an important role in deploying, improving and maintaining Cloud applications and services. 

Key responsibilities: 

• Design and develop Infrastructure as Code for highly available and scalable systems. 

• Contribute to the CI/CD of our applications and services with Azure DevOps yaml pipelines. 

• Implement solutions to improve performance, resilience, security and availability of Cloud services running in AKS. 

• Evolve and manage the team’s observability and monitoring solutions for deployed services. 

• Participate in peer design and code reviews. 

• Modernize deployment strategies with GitOps. 

• Participate in the evolution of Agile and DevOps practices and culture. 
  
  

What we’re looking for:

• At least 5 years of experience delivering various Cloud services and applications in a DevOps or related software development role. 

• In-depth knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, Git. 

• Deep expertise in IaC tools such as Terraform and Bicep. 

• Strong experience with managing Helm charts for packaging, deploying, and managing Kubernetes applications. 

• Experience with ArgoCD or FluxCD. 

• Experience with Azure DevOps YAML pipelines or Github actions/workflow, GitLab. 

• Hands-on experience in Linux, Windows, and Mac administration. 

• Strong knowledge of cloud and Kubernetes networking (virtual network, load balancers, ingress controllers, network policies, service meshes). 

• Understanding and experience with Full Stack Development. 

• Experience with C#, .net 9, Visual Studio, Azure (Microsoft tech stack) is a plus. 

• Understanding of microservice architecture is a plus. 
  
  

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  
  

Soft Skills:

• Strong communication skills. The successful candidate will effectively communicate with diverse team members and articulate ideas clearly while being receptive to feedback. 

• Working proficiency in French an asset. 

• Adaptable to emerging technologies. With the fast-paced nature of our industry, we need someone who can swiftly grasp new concepts and technologies.  

• Adept at translating theory into practice and capable of effective execution. 

• Pragmatic problem solver. 

• Team player. The successful candidate will be part of a highly collaborative environment and should contribute effectively to group projects and brainstorming sessions.  
  
  

What’s in it for you: 

• Be part of a growing company that is backed by many globally respected investors and has world-changing patents in an industry changing for the first time in history. 

• Advance your professional experience amongst blue chip partners and a close-knit team of committed and experienced IT and engineering energy experts who deeply care about the work they do.