Cloud Application Specialist
About the role
Position: Cloud Application Specialist Location: Toronto, ON
Job ID#: RQ11142
Duration: 16 Months
Role Overview We are seeking a Senior Cloud Application Specialist (DevOps/Cloud Engineer) to design, build, and maintain scalable, cloud-based applications and platforms. The role focuses on developing cloud-native solutions, implementing DevOps practices, and supporting full lifecycle application development including design, testing, deployment, and production support.
Key Responsibilities Create applications that are deployed and served on the cloud Build and maintain software platforms on virtualized environments Optimize and fine-tune applications for performance and scalability Lead development and implementation of web-based, n-tier, cloud-based, and mainframe applications Develop integrated solutions for transactional processing and system integration Integrate open-source software into new and existing systems Prepare technical documents including system responses, specifications, application inventories, and implementation plans Design and execute test plans, perform unit testing, and support system testing Support deployment activities and program promotions Provide system support, documentation, and troubleshoot production issues Participate in design and testing walkthroughs Collaborate with team members and contribute to testing activities Provide status updates, progress reports, and highlight key issues Transfer knowledge and provide support to internal staff
Qualifications Core Experience 8–10+ years of hands-on experience in cloud application development and engineering Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure (App Services, Azure Functions, AKS) Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift) Proficiency with DevOps and automation tools (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Ansible, CI/CD pipelines) Experience designing and delivering scalable, cloud-native enterprise solutions Strong understanding of cloud architecture, security (IAM, encryption, compliance), data engineering, and observability (monitoring/logging) Experience with DevSecOps practices and API-driven integrations Technical Skills Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python Strong experience in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Experience automating infrastructure provisioning and network processes Ability to integrate with RESTful APIs to automate manual workflows Hands-on experience with Git-based version control systems Experience building end-to-end CI/CD pipelines with integrated security Experience working with containerized applications in enterprise environments Familiarity with VMware-based virtualization and cloud services (Azure, AWS) General Skills Strong knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) Ability to troubleshoot code and optimize system performance Experience modifying existing applications for enhancements and upgrades Understanding of databases and software development concepts Knowledge of virtualization and networking fundamentals Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively Proven ability to meet deadlines Additional Requirement Experience working in public sector environments, particularly with legacy or mainframe systems
About Symbiotic Digital. Symbiotic Digital provides the IT Experts you need that solve problems and get things done. See what the top 2% in their field can do for you. (Symbiotic Digital is a division of Symbiotic Group Inc.) We serve customers in two ways, we provide: Digital Experts: IT Consulting expertise. Bright Minds That Produce Proven Results Recruitment: Find The Right People You Need Serving IT & Business leaders, Symbiotic Digital provides a business system that enable us to provide the Expert Technical staff needed to solve challenging business and IT problems. IT leaders in the most reputable organizations in Canada have relied on Symbiotic Digital to help them staff difficult assignments with proven Experts uniquely evaluated by our proven QMS- Quality Management System Staff Development Model. We are a 100% Indigenous owned company. Learn more online at https://www.symbioticgroup.com/home-sd/. Please submit your most recent resume to: RecDep@symbioticgroup.com View All Jobs online at: https://www.symbioticgroup.com/view-jobs/
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About Symbiotic Digital
Symbiotic Digital provides the IT Experts you need that solve problems and get things done.
See what the top 2% in their field can do for you.
What We Do:
We provide access to the IT Experts and Recruitment Solutions needed to help customers achieve their "Digital Transformation' goals."
We serve customers in two ways, we provide:
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Digital Experts: Bright Minds That Produce Proven Results o Symbiotic Digital utilizes a business system that enables us to provide the Expert Technical staff needed to solve challenging Business and IT problems. We provide the ‘Bright Minds’ that produce ‘Proven Results.’ o We are an extension of our client’s IT & Business contractor capability providing our services as needed as a preferred Vendor or Vendor of Record.
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Recruitment: Find The Right People You Need o Symbiotic Digital uses proven recruitment processes to help companies find the key staff required to grow their businesses. Serving IT & Business leaders, Symbiotic Digital provides a business system that enable us to provide the Expert Technical staff needed to solve challenging business and IT problems. IT leaders in the most reputable organizations in Canada have relied on Symbiotic Digital to help them staff difficult assignments with proven Experts uniquely evaluated by our proven QMS- Quality Management System Staff Development Model.
Proven Experts equals Guaranteed Results. Project success is critical; Our sharp, qualified, experienced and able Expert consultants save our Customers money, time, and contribute to a peak performing project team.
We are a 100% Indigenous owned and operated business.
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Cloud Application Specialist
About the role
Position: Cloud Application Specialist Location: Toronto, ON
Job ID#: RQ11142
Duration: 16 Months
Role Overview We are seeking a Senior Cloud Application Specialist (DevOps/Cloud Engineer) to design, build, and maintain scalable, cloud-based applications and platforms. The role focuses on developing cloud-native solutions, implementing DevOps practices, and supporting full lifecycle application development including design, testing, deployment, and production support.
Key Responsibilities Create applications that are deployed and served on the cloud Build and maintain software platforms on virtualized environments Optimize and fine-tune applications for performance and scalability Lead development and implementation of web-based, n-tier, cloud-based, and mainframe applications Develop integrated solutions for transactional processing and system integration Integrate open-source software into new and existing systems Prepare technical documents including system responses, specifications, application inventories, and implementation plans Design and execute test plans, perform unit testing, and support system testing Support deployment activities and program promotions Provide system support, documentation, and troubleshoot production issues Participate in design and testing walkthroughs Collaborate with team members and contribute to testing activities Provide status updates, progress reports, and highlight key issues Transfer knowledge and provide support to internal staff
Qualifications Core Experience 8–10+ years of hands-on experience in cloud application development and engineering Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure (App Services, Azure Functions, AKS) Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift) Proficiency with DevOps and automation tools (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Ansible, CI/CD pipelines) Experience designing and delivering scalable, cloud-native enterprise solutions Strong understanding of cloud architecture, security (IAM, encryption, compliance), data engineering, and observability (monitoring/logging) Experience with DevSecOps practices and API-driven integrations Technical Skills Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python Strong experience in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Experience automating infrastructure provisioning and network processes Ability to integrate with RESTful APIs to automate manual workflows Hands-on experience with Git-based version control systems Experience building end-to-end CI/CD pipelines with integrated security Experience working with containerized applications in enterprise environments Familiarity with VMware-based virtualization and cloud services (Azure, AWS) General Skills Strong knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) Ability to troubleshoot code and optimize system performance Experience modifying existing applications for enhancements and upgrades Understanding of databases and software development concepts Knowledge of virtualization and networking fundamentals Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively Proven ability to meet deadlines Additional Requirement Experience working in public sector environments, particularly with legacy or mainframe systems
About Symbiotic Digital. Symbiotic Digital provides the IT Experts you need that solve problems and get things done. See what the top 2% in their field can do for you. (Symbiotic Digital is a division of Symbiotic Group Inc.) We serve customers in two ways, we provide: Digital Experts: IT Consulting expertise. Bright Minds That Produce Proven Results Recruitment: Find The Right People You Need Serving IT & Business leaders, Symbiotic Digital provides a business system that enable us to provide the Expert Technical staff needed to solve challenging business and IT problems. IT leaders in the most reputable organizations in Canada have relied on Symbiotic Digital to help them staff difficult assignments with proven Experts uniquely evaluated by our proven QMS- Quality Management System Staff Development Model. We are a 100% Indigenous owned company. Learn more online at https://www.symbioticgroup.com/home-sd/. Please submit your most recent resume to: RecDep@symbioticgroup.com View All Jobs online at: https://www.symbioticgroup.com/view-jobs/
Not the right fit? Search for Cloud Application Specialist jobs in Unorganized North Algoma, Ontario, Canada
About Symbiotic Digital
Symbiotic Digital provides the IT Experts you need that solve problems and get things done.
See what the top 2% in their field can do for you.
What We Do:
We provide access to the IT Experts and Recruitment Solutions needed to help customers achieve their "Digital Transformation' goals."
We serve customers in two ways, we provide:
-
Digital Experts: Bright Minds That Produce Proven Results o Symbiotic Digital utilizes a business system that enables us to provide the Expert Technical staff needed to solve challenging Business and IT problems. We provide the ‘Bright Minds’ that produce ‘Proven Results.’ o We are an extension of our client’s IT & Business contractor capability providing our services as needed as a preferred Vendor or Vendor of Record.
-
Recruitment: Find The Right People You Need o Symbiotic Digital uses proven recruitment processes to help companies find the key staff required to grow their businesses. Serving IT & Business leaders, Symbiotic Digital provides a business system that enable us to provide the Expert Technical staff needed to solve challenging business and IT problems. IT leaders in the most reputable organizations in Canada have relied on Symbiotic Digital to help them staff difficult assignments with proven Experts uniquely evaluated by our proven QMS- Quality Management System Staff Development Model.
Proven Experts equals Guaranteed Results. Project success is critical; Our sharp, qualified, experienced and able Expert consultants save our Customers money, time, and contribute to a peak performing project team.
We are a 100% Indigenous owned and operated business.