Python Developer

Montréal, QC
Hybrid
Posted Oct 8, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Contract
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Mid-Senior level
Application method: Direct apply is available

Job summary

Design, develop, and maintain automation solutions for infrastructure patching, application deployment, system administration, and operational efficiency. Monitor and troubleshoot automation jobs, collaborate with infrastructure and application teams, and maintain documentation and runbooks.

Job details

Role: Automation Engineer (Python) Location: Montreal, QC (Hybrid) Position Type: Contract Client: HCLTech Must Have: • Strong expertise in Python programming. • Advanced UNIX/Linux Shell Scripting (Bash, Korn Shell, Shell). • Experience in software deployment automation. • Experience with patch management and system automation. • Linux server administration. About role: We are seeking an experienced Senior Automation Engineer with strong expertise in Python development, UNIX/Linux scripting, and software deployment automation. The candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automation solutions for infrastructure patching, application deployment, system administration tasks, and operational efficiency improvements. Key Responsibilities • Develop and maintain automation solutions for patching and deployment. • Create and enhance automation scripts using Python and UNIX/Linux shell scripting. • Automate routine infrastructure and operational tasks and reduce manual intervention. • Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing automation frameworks and scripts. • Collaborate with infrastructure, platform, application teams to implement automated solutions. • Monitor automation jobs, identify failures, and implement corrective actions. • Maintain technical documentation, deployment procedures, and automation runbooks. • Participate in automation strategy discussions and process improvement initiatives.

What you’ll do

Requirements

The role requires strong Python expertise, advanced UNIX/Linux shell scripting, and experience with software deployment automation, patch management, and system automation. Linux server administration experience is also required.