Job Description:
Position: DevOps Engineer/Platform Engineer - Azure

Type: Full-Time |Permanent| Hybrid

Location: Markham, ON

Reports to :Director, Security and Infrastructure, IT

About Us
Pet Valu is Canada’s leading pet specialty retailer, dedicated to strengthening the bond between dedicated pet lovers and their pets. With 50 years of animal careexpertise, weoperateover 800 stores across Canada underseveral banners, including PetValu, Bosley’s, Total Pet,Paulmac’sPet, Tisol & Chico. Guided by our mission to deliver products, care,expertise, and memorable moments, Pet Valu is a place where people build meaningful careers while making a positive impact on pets and communities.

Job Summary:
Looking for DevOps Engineer/ Platform Engineerto help design and operate the infrastructure and CI/CD platform supporting our cloud-based applications. This role focuses on building scalable deployment pipelines, managing infrastructure as code, and architecting secure Azure environments across multiple deployment stages. The ideal candidate has robust hands‑on experience withGitHub Actions, Terraform/Terragrunt, and Azure cloud architecture, and is comfortable designing solutions that support multiple engineering teams.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Design and maintainCI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, including reusable and shared workflow components

Build and manageinfrastructure as code using Terraform and Terragrunt

Architect and maintainAzure cloud environmentsacross Dev, QA, and Production

Design and manageAzure networking, including VNets, subnets, routing, and security controls

Establish and maintaindeployment standards and automation patternsacross repositories

Manage GitHub repositories, branching strategies, and pipeline governance

Collaborate with engineering teams to design scalable and secure cloud solutions

Troubleshoot CI/CD, infrastructure, and cloud platform issues

Skills, Experience, Education, Certifications

University/College Diploma in Computer Science or a related field.

5 years of experience as a platform engineer, cloud engineer, or in a related field.

Strong experience withGitHub Actions and CI/CD pipeline design





Experience buildingreusable workflow pipelines

Strong experience withTerraform and Terragrunt

Strong knowledge ofMicrosoft Azure cloud services

Experience designingmulti-environment architectures (Dev / QA / Prod)

Experience withAzure networking and security controls

Strong knowledge ofGit and GitHub repository management

Preferred Skills

Experience withplatform engineering or internal developer platforms

Experience working inenterprise cloud environments

Experience withcontainer platforms or Kubernetes

Experience buildingreusable infrastructure modules

Any Certification is a bonus.

What You’ll Actually Work On
You will help design and maintain the engineering platform that supports our cloud applications and development teams. The environment is heavily automated and infrastructure-driven.

Examples of the work you will be involved in include:

Building and maintaining GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines, including reusable workflows shared across multiple repositories

Managing infrastructure as code using Terraform and Terragrunt, with modular infrastructure patterns

Designing and maintaining Azure cloud environmentswith clear separation between development, QA, and production

Implementing and supporting Azure networking architecture, including virtual networks, private connectivity, routing, and security controls

Improving deployment automation and platform reliability across multiple services and teams

Partnering with engineering teams to design scalable cloud solutions and deployment strategies

This role is well suited for engineers who enjoy working at the intersection of cloud architecture, automation, and developer platforms, and who want to build systems that enable teams to deploy and operate software efficiently.

Compensation:




The targeted salary range for this position is$110,000 - $130,000 annually. The final offer will be based on factors such as market location, relevant skills,experienceand internal equity.

Ready to join the team?
We’relooking for passionate people who bring strong skills and live ourcorevalues of safety, compassion,expertise, and efficiency every day. Ifyou’reenergized by doing meaningful work, taking pride in what you deliver, and making a real impact for pets, people, and communities,you’llfeel right at home here. Join us and build a career where purpose, care, and excellence come together - because love lives here.

Why work for us?
At Pet Valu, our people are at the heart of everything we do.We’repassionate about creating an environment where you feel supported, included, and empowered to grow - both personally and professionally.Some of theperksof working with us include:

Hybrid, Flexible Work Options

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

Employee Share Purchase Plan with company matching

Learning and Development support tailored to you

An inclusive, collaborative culture where your voice matters

Fun company events that keep us connected

Preferred rates for car rentals, hotels, phone plans and gym discounts

Generous employee discounts on our products

Pet Valu is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion and accessibility. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process,in accordance withthe Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

At Pet Valu, we are committed to transparency and fairness in our hiring practices. This posting is for an existing vacancy. Pet Valu may use AI enabled technology toassistin the recruitment process for positions. The use of AI helps us ensure we are providingan equitableand streamlinedrecruitment experience for all applicants. While AI tools support our recruitment process, all decisions throughout the process are made exclusively by Pet Valu’s hiring team. At no stage does AIdeterminerecruitment outcomes.

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📌 DevOps Engineer/Platform Engineer - Azure (Ontario)
🏢 Pet Valu
📍 Ontario