Toparo

DevOps Director

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About the role

Headquarters: Montréal
URL: http://toparo.ca

Are you ready to take the lead in shaping the future of logistics technology in North America? Join our client tech team as the Director of DevOps and be a key player in their dynamic, rapidly growing team. Reporting to the Head of Engineering, you will guide a talented DevOps team through various projects focused on automating development processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and inspire a DevOps team, driving excellence in project management, tool selection, mentoring, and developing cutting-edge DevOps practices.

Manage complex tasks with minimal guidance, ensuring critical infrastructure components' reliability, adaptability, and resilience.

Challenges You'll Tackle:

Deliver high-quality products by understanding and addressing DevOps needs related to AWS and Azure.

Collaborate closely with the DevOps team to implement specialized tools, distribution pipelines, and processes for continuous integration and delivery.

Your Impact:

Ensure the reliability, adaptability, and resilience of crucial infrastructure components, taking responsibility for servers, databases, hosted services, load balancers, and more.

Actively participate in incident escalation and rapid resolution, constantly improving and fine-tuning systems to guarantee service availability.

Sharing Knowledge and Inspiring Growth:

Actively contribute to our internal peer learning platform, sharing your expertise in various technologies with a class every six months to foster continuous learning.

Lead the onboarding process for new DevOps team members and establish schedules and priorities for their success.

Contributing to Talent Acquisition:

Play a pivotal role in HR recruitment activities, identifying and attracting top-tier DevOps talent to join our innovative team.

Your Profile:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field.

A minimum of 3 years of successful DevOps team management experience.

Proven track record with at least 3 years in managing Linux environments (Red Hat, CentOS, Debian, or Ubuntu).

Minimum 2 years of experience in service-oriented architectures, software development life cycle, and continuous integration and delivery practices.

Proficiency in Git, automation concepts, and tools (Terraform, Ansible).

Knowledgeable about cloud and container concepts.

Exceptional problem-solving skills, a collaborative team spirit, and the ability to thrive in dynamic environments.

Fluent in English; proficiency in French is an asset.

Determination and ability to learn quickly

High work ethic and results-oriented mindset

A sharp sense of responsibility and leadership

Dynamic optimism and emphasis on finding solutions to overcome challenges

Team spirit and a natural ability to build connections

Ability to thrive in dynamic environments and master rapidly evolving web technologies and techniques

What We Offer:

Embrace a 100% remote or hybrid work environment based in Montreal.

Enjoy flexible schedules that prioritize work-life balance.

Comprehensive benefits package, including paid continuing education and a physical activity program.

Take advantage of vacation time and many personal days per year.

If this profile resonates with you, we want to meet you! Join us in shaping the future of logistics technology and be part of a team that values determination, rapid learning, and a dynamic, solution-oriented mindset. 

 

TL;DR

This exciting opportunity to lead the future of logistics technology in North America as the Director of DevOps.

Join our dynamic team, guiding talented DevOps professionals in automating development processes.

Key responsibilities include project leadership, ensuring infrastructure reliability, and tackling DevOps challenges related to AWS and Azure.

Impact areas include maintaining crucial infrastructure components and contributing to knowledge sharing and growth.

As a leader, you'll contribute to talent acquisition and shape the team's success.

Ideal candidates possess a degree in computer science, 3+ years of DevOps management experience, proficiency in Git, and familiarity with cloud and container concepts.

Enjoy the benefits of a remote/hybrid work environment, flexible schedules, and comprehensive benefits.

If you're driven, collaborative, and ready for the future of logistics technology, apply now!

To apply: https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/toparo-devops-director

Interview prep

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Role
Technology & IT API integration Data Analysis Human Resources Operations Project Management remote

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the DevOps Director role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Toparo?
  3. Which of API integration, Data Analysis and Human Resources have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you stay organised and communicate clearly when working remotely?

Prepare before the call

  • A recent example that proves your experience with API integration, Data Analysis and Human Resources.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

Ask them

  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the DevOps Director role because I can bring practical experience in API integration, Data Analysis and Human Resources, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Toparo needs from this hire.

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