Senior Specialist, Software Engineering (CI/CD & Automation Engineering)

Job summary

The Senior Specialist, Software Engineering (CI/CD & Automation Engineering) at CMHC will work with the Platform Engineering Practice Lead to implement a cohesive vision for scalable and automated software delivery.

Qualifications

• A minimum of seven (7) years of experience in DevOps, platform engineering, or automation roles
• Strong hands-on experience with CI/CD platforms
• Proficiency in scripting and automation using PowerShell, Bash, or Python
• Familiarity with GitOps, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep), and container orchestration
• An expertise in Azure services
• Strong communication skills in both English and French

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain reusable CI/CD pipeline templates and deployment automation workflows
• Support teams in adopting platform practices through coaching, onboarding, and technical support
• Manage and continuously improve internal CI/CD and automation tools
• Contribute to the development of paved roads and self-service capabilities for engineering teams
• Collaborate with the platform, DevOps, and security teams to embed testing and security gates into delivery pipelines
• Troubleshoot pipeline issues and promote observability and resilience in delivery automation
• Build documentation, training materials, and example pipelines to ease adoption
• Support compliance and governance by enforcing standards via policy automation

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