IFG - International Financial Group is seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to optimize software development workflows using Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, YAML, automation, and AI-driven engineering practices. The role is responsible for designing and maintaining DevOps tooling, integrating AI agents into development lifecycle workflows, troubleshooting pipeline infrastructure, and improving automation and developer experience across distributed engineering teams.

Responsibilities:

Design, develop, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and YAML
Build and manage automated workflows across the software development lifecycle, including code development, testing, build, deployment, and release processes
Develop and maintain Azure DevOps tooling, pipeline infrastructure, templates, and reusable automation components
Identify opportunities to replace manual engineering processes with automated and agent-driven workflows
Design workflows that leverage AI agents / Agentic AI to assist with activities such as:
Technical documentation generation and maintenance
Code generation and code modification
Automated code review and analysis
Test creation and execution
Build validation and troubleshooting
Deployment preparation and release activities
Evaluate how many existing engineering workflows can be driven or augmented by AI agents and identify opportunities to increase automation
Integrate AI-enabled capabilities into existing DevOps pipelines and engineering tooling
Develop workflows where multiple specialized agents can support different stages of the development lifecycle, such as documentation, coding, testing, and deployment
Partner with software engineers, platform engineers, and other technical teams to understand day-to-day development workflows and identify areas for agentic automation
Troubleshoot and resolve issues involving Azure DevOps pipelines, builds, releases, deployments, and automation workflows
Create reusable pipeline templates and automation patterns that can be adopted across engineering teams
Monitor pipeline performance, reliability, and execution and continuously improve the developer experience
Establish best practices for CI/CD, workflow automation, DevOps tooling, and AI-assisted engineering
Document pipeline architecture, automation processes, tooling, and operational procedures
Collaborate with distributed engineering teams across Canada and the US

Requirements:

Minimum 5+ years of experience needed
Strong hands-on experience with Azure DevOps (ADO)
Strong experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using YAML
Experience defining, configuring, and maintaining automated engineering workflows
Experience with DevOps tooling across multiple stages of the software development lifecycle
Practical understanding of how AI agents or Agentic AI can be applied to software engineering and DevOps workflows
Experience identifying manual engineering activities that can be automated through AI-driven or intelligent workflows
Experience with build, test, deployment, and release automation
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across CI/CD environments
Experience working with distributed technical teams across Canada and the US
Excellent communication, collaboration, and technical documentation skills
Go (Golang) is good to have
Experience working with AI agents, Agentic AI, generative AI, or AI-assisted developer tools
Experience integrating AI capabilities into CI/CD pipelines or developer tooling
Experience creating multi-step or multi-agent workflows for software engineering processes
Experience with Azure engineering environments and proprietary developer tools
Familiarity with Golang or other programming languages for extending DevOps tooling and automation
Experience developing reusable automation frameworks, pipeline templates, or internal developer platforms
Experience measuring workflow automation, including the percentage of engineering workflows that are automated or agent-driven

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