Bilingual Senior Specialist, Software Engineering (MW-AZURE)

Job summary

The Senior Specialist will design, build, and support cloud-native integrations and applications using Microsoft Azure services. They will also provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to other developers to ensure secure and scalable enterprise solutions.

Job details

Job Requisition ID: 12573 Position Status: Permanent Full Time Position Type: Hybrid Office Location: Ottawa (ON); Montreal (QC); Toronto (ON) Travel Requirement: Limited Language Designation: Bilingual Language Skill Levels (Read/Write/Speak): CBC Security Requirement: Reliability Status Salary: Our salaries generally range from $ 104180.28 to $ 130225.36 and are based on qualifications and experience. About CMHC The work you do and the work we do together matters. We come to work every day with a common purpose: to contribute to a well-functioning housing system. At CMHC, we hold ourselves accountable for our results and support our colleagues in their achievements. We thrive on collaboration, connecting across CMHC and involving the right people to get our work done. Our leadership style is guided by trust, where our leaders favour an adaptive approach based on the needs of their teams. Join us and be part of a team that's committed to making a real difference and be part of something meaningful. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion We're committed to advancing employment equity and fostering an inclusive workplace. To reflect the diversity of Canada’s population, we encourage applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQI+ individuals, veterans, and racialized peoples. We also welcome applications from all individuals eligible to work in Canada. We are also committed to advancing reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples and supporting the meaningful inclusion of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis voices and priorities. While this position is hybrid requiring some in-office presence, a work from home arrangement may be considered for First Nations candidates on reserve or Indigenous candidates that reside further than 125KM from a CMHC office. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion What’s in it for you We’ve got the purpose, the people and the perks you need for a fulfilling career. Here’s the comprehensive and generous benefits you get when you’re a permanent employee: Annual Paid vacation. Annual individual performance incentive. Defined benefit pension plan. Comprehensive group insurance plan to support your well-being from day one. Support towards your personal and professional growth with training, mentorship and more. While positions at CMHC require some in-office presence, alternative work arrangements may be considered for Indigenous candidates. About the role Join the Technology and Business Transformation team as part of the Software Engineering – Microsoft Azure group, in the Senior Specialist, Software Engineering position, where the next generation of cloud-based solutions is being built to enable CMHC’s mission.We are looking for an experienced Azure Developer to design, build, and support cloud native integrations and applications that power our enterprise platforms. The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience with Azure services, .NET development, serverless architectures, and modern DevOps practices, along with the leadership skills to guide technical decisions and mentor others.You will work closely with business and technical stakeholders to translate requirements into secure, scalable cloud solutions while supporting continuous improvement across CMHC’s systems. What you’ll do: Be CMHC’s leading expert on Azure cloud solutions, while also guiding and advising other developers in their work by providing mentoring, coaching and knowledge sharing. Design and maintain Azure based middleware integrations that enable secure an reliable data exchange across enterprise systems. Build backend integrations using Azure Function Apps, Logic Apps, and .NET (C#), following event driven and serverless architecture patterns. Integrate Azure solutions with Dynamics 365, APIs, and third party systems, and implement automated workflows, API integrations, and data processing pipelines using Azure serverless offerings. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps (Pipelines, Repos, Artifacts, YAML). Manage deployments to Azure environments, including configuration of App Services, Function Apps, Key Vault, API Management, and monitoring tools. Ensure secure, reliable, and efficient deployments through automated testing, validation gates, and build/deployment automation. Monitor and troubleshoot applications running in Azure using Application Insights, Log Analytics, and Azure Monitor. What you should have: A bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or a related field (or an equivalent combination of education and experience). At least seven (7+) years of experience designing, implementing, testing, and deploying Azure cloud solutions, C# .NET including integrations and serverless components. A demonstrated experience as a Subject Matter Expert, providing technical guidance and mentorship to team members to enhance their skills and knowledge, and to foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment. A strong hands-on experience developing serverless integrations and workflows using: Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps, Azure App Services and Azure Storage, Service Bus, Key Vault, or other Azure PaaS components. A strong proficiency in .NET and C# for building backend and integration components. A solid understanding of cloud architecture principles, including scalability, load balancing, and distributed systems. Experience with Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, and deployment automation. Bilingual (English and French). It would be great if you also had: Microsoft Azure Certifications. Some experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM. Posting closing date: Note, the competition will remain active until filled. Standby and Call Back duties are a requirement of this position and will be subject to CMHC policies, including the Standby and Call Back Pay Procedure. What happens after you apply We know that applying for a new job can be both exciting and daunting, and we appreciate your effort. Learn more about our hiring process. If you are selected for an interview or testing, please advise us if you require an accommodation. If you applied before and you were not successful don’t worry – we're always posting new positions, so don’t hesitate to give it another shot. We’re excited to see what you bring to the table this time around!

What you’ll do

The Senior Specialist will design, build, and support cloud-native integrations and applications using Microsoft Azure services. They will also provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to other developers to ensure secure and scalable enterprise solutions.

Requirements

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field and at least seven years of experience with Azure cloud solutions and .NET development. Proficiency in C#, serverless architectures, and CI/CD pipelines is required, along with bilingualism in English and French.

Benefits

• Annual paid vacation
• Annual individual performance incentive
• Defined benefit pension plan
• Comprehensive group insurance plan
• Training and mentorship

Listed skills

• Microsoft Azure · Preferred
• .NET · Preferred
• C++ · Preferred
• CI/CD · Preferred
• Mentorship · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Azure
• Software Engineering
• .NET
• C#
• Cloud Native Integrations
• Serverless Architecture
• DevOps
• Azure Functions
• Azure Logic Apps
• API Management
• CI/CD
• Azure DevOps
• Mentorship
• Technical Leadership
• Dynamics 365
• Employment Equity
• Microsoft Azure Certification
• Microsoft Dynamics 365
• Cloud-Native Computing
• Workplace Inclusivity
• .NET Development
• Azure Monitor
• Workflow Management
• Git (Version Control System)
• Workflow Automation
• Bilingual (French/English)
• Serverless Computing
• .NET Framework
• Application Programming Interface (API)
• Automation
• Test Automation
• Microsoft Azure
• Reconciliation
• Multilingualism
• Customer Relationship Management
• Business Transformation
• C# (Programming Language)
• Cloud Computing Architecture
• Computer Science
• Data Processing
• Computer Engineering
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Data Exchange
• Middleware
• Equities
• Event-Driven Programming
• Leadership
• Scalability
• Platform As A Service (PaaS)
• Coaching

Job areas

• Technology
• Software
• Engineering
• Government & Public Sector
• Software Engineering Specialist
• Software Developer / Engineer
• Software Developers

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