Devops Architect

 

Description:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

OR
Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
 

  • 3+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a DevOps Architect or similar leadership role in the semiconductor or related industry.

  • Strong expertise in CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, and GitHub Actions.

  • Deep understanding of SCM tools like GitLab and Perforce, and branching/versioning strategies.

  • Familiarity with requirement management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence) and bug tracking systems.

  • Hands-on experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible, and Chef.

  • Knowledge of server firmware/software like Zephyr, OpenBMC and EDK2.

  • Strong technical skills in programming languages such as C, Python, and Shell scripting.

  • Experience in the semiconductor industry or working with embedded systems.

  • Familiarity with server architecture and firmware development workflows.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly and concisely.

  • Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills to drive consensus among diverse teams.

  • Solid understanding of DevOps principles and practices.

 

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Lead discussions with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable and efficient CI/CD solutions.

  • Evaluate and compare CI/CD tools and frameworks, presenting pros and cons to stakeholders.

  • Facilitate collaboration among teams to ensure alignment on CI/CD strategies and tools.

  • Drive consensus among partners and stakeholders, ensuring solutions are accepted and meet the needs of all teams.

  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to DevOps Engineers and other team members.

  • Develop and maintain best practices for CI/CD pipelines, branching strategies, and DevOps workflows.

  • Ensure CI/CD solutions are aligned with organizational goals and industry best practices.

  • Communicate complex technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.

  • Negotiate and resolve conflicts to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes for all stakeholders.

  • Stay updated on the latest DevOps tools, technologies, and trends to continuously improve solutions.

 

Level of Responsibility:

  • Works independently with minimal supervision.
  • Provides supervision/guidance to other team members.
  • Decision-making is critical in nature and highly impacts program, product, or project success.
  • Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey complex information. May require negotiation, influence, tact, etc.
  • Has a moderate amount of influence over key organizational decisions (e.g., is consulted by senior leadership to make key decisions).
  • Tasks often require multiple steps which can be performed in various orders; extensive planning, problem-solving, and prioritization must occur to complete the tasks effectively.

Organization Qualcomm
Industry IT / Telecom / Software Jobs
Occupational Category DevOps Architect
Job Location Toronto,Canada
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 2 Years
Posted at 2025-04-22 10:42 am
Expires on 2025-06-06