SRE specialist (Montreal)

SRE specialist (Montreal)

31 Jul
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Intact Financial
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Montreal

31 Jul

Intact Financial

Montreal

Pay at Intact is about much more than just salary.

Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year Multiple benefits offered to support physical and mental wellbeing, including telemedicine, Wellness account and much more Share plan & other savings: up to 12% of salary or even more (ask how you could earn guaranteed income for life) Salary range (but not limited to): 109,900 - 134,300 Annual bonus target, based on the base salary, with a potential payout of up to double the target (subject to personal and company performance): 15% As part of our commitment to Win As A Team , we share our success with employees through our annual bonus plan and Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) with Intact matching 50% of your net shares.

Our pension offerings provide flexibility and long-term security for our employees beyond their careers.

We are one of the few companies offering the prospect to receive guaranteed income for life via our defined benefit pension plan.

Salary for the candidate will be determined taking into consideration a number of factors including: experience, skills, qualifications, anticipated contribution to role, internal equity, etc.

The salary range presented above is based on a 35-hour workweek and would represent a majority of different candidate profiles.

However, we encourage candidates who may fall outside of this range to apply as well.

About the role We are seeking a hands-on Site Reliability Engineer within the Intelligent Operations Departments SRE & Resiliency team.

This role operates across Azure, AWS, GCP, and onprem environments, embedded in the broader enterprise resiliency and production reliability strategy.

The SRE will function as part of a special investigations unit that empowers and enables Applicative Support, Infrastructure Support, and the Incident Management teamcoaching, guiding,



and leading investigations into active incidents and proactive reliability improvements.

Core responsibilities include deep investigations, advanced observability (Open

Telemetry, Dynatrace, Elastic), auto-healing tooling, SLI/SLO stewardship, and business-aligned reliability reporting.

What you''ll do here: Incidents & Investigations Lead highseverity investigations and RCA with App/Infra/Incident teams.

Proactively find systemic risks and resilience gaps; drive durable fixes.

Run blameless postmortems and coach teams.

Observability (OTel, Dynatrace, Elastic) Implement endtoend traces/metrics/logs with consistent semantics.

Build insights and anomaly detection; create topologyaware health models.

Integrate synthetics, contract tests, and distributed tracing.

Auto

Healing & Reliability Tooling Build policydriven remediation (circuit breakers, throttling, retries).

Enable progressive delivery (blue/green, canary) with safe rollbacks.

Provide resilience tooling: validation, safeguards, chaos, DR, runbooks. SLI/SLOs & Reporting Define usercentric SLIs/SLOs; enforce error budget policies.

Publish reliability reports and scorecards; drive continuous improvement.

Coaching & Leadership Upskill support/incident teams; standardize playbooks and training.

Promote automationfirst, datadriven, resilience culture.

Cloud & Platform Reliability Operate across Azure/AWS/GCP/onprem; GLB, DNS, TLS, CDN, failover.

Improve K8s/mesh (AKS/EKS/GKE, Istio/Linkerd) and data/streaming resilience. AI for Reliability Use AI for causal detection/anomalies to cut MTTR.





Develop reliability copilots; monitor AI systems for reliability and cost.

What you bring to the table: 8+ years of experience in SRE/Platform/Infrastructure/Software Engineering operating large-scale production systems across multi-cloud and onprem.

Strong proficiency in: Observability: Open

Telemetry instrumentation and standards; Dynatrace (Davis AI, Smart

Scape, service-level analysis, baselining); Elastic/ELK (Beats/Agent, ingest pipelines, ILM, Kibana).

Reliability engineering: SLIs/SLOs/SLAs, error budgets, alert strategy, capacity modeling, graceful degradation, circuit breaking, retries/backoff. CI/CD and deployment patterns: blue/green, canary, progressive delivery, automated rollback, pipeline safeguards.

Kubernetes and service meshes; platform-level resilience and operability.

Data and event systems: replication, snapshots/PITR, CDC, streaming (Kafka, RabbitMQ, Pub/Sub) with DLQs/reprocessing; dependency risk management.

Networking and traffic: DNS, load balancers, CDN/edge, TLS/mTLS; fundamentals of BGP and global traffic management.

Solid software engineering skills in at least one of: Go, Python, or Type

Script; experience with IaC (Terraform), Git

Ops (Argo CD/Flux), and policy-as-code.

Experience running chaos engineering, game days, and DR exercises; ability to design safe experiments and embed learnings into production hardening.

Excellent communication (written, visual, verbal); adept at coaching, leading investigations, and presenting to mixed technical/business audiences.

Bilingual (French and English): Need to interact on a regular basis with an English-speaking clientele and colleagues across the country.

No Canadian work experiencerequiredhowever must be eligible to work in Canada #LI-Hybrid Il s''agit d''un nouveau rle au sein de notre quipe en plein croissance | This role is a new member of our growing team.

📌 SRE specialist (Montreal)
🏢 Intact Financial
📍 Montreal

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