Why Valtech? We’re the experience innovation company - a trusted partner to the world’s most recognized brands. To our people we offer growth opportunities, a values-driven culture, international careers and the chance to shape the future of experience.
The opportunity
At Valtech, you’ll find an environment designed for continuous learning, meaningful impact, and professional growth. Whether you're pioneering new digital solutions, challenging conventional thinking or building the next generation of customer experiences, your work will help transform industries.
We are proud of:
- The work we do and the innovation we drive
- Our values of share, care and dare
- A workplace culture that fosters creativity, diversity and autonomy
- Our borderless, global framework, which enables seamless collaboration
The role
Please note, we are only accepting applicants from the provinces of Ontario and Québec for this role. Fluency in French and English is required for this role.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Migration Engineer to support cloud-native application and infrastructure migrations, primarily within the Microsoft Azure ecosystem. In this role, you will be instrumental in orchestrating seamless transitions of workloads to modern cloud platforms using containerization, Kubernetes, and CI/CD automation tools. The ideal candidate is technically strong, detail-oriented, and highly collaborative.
Role responsibilities
- Support application and infrastructure migration to Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS), Azure Container Apps (ACA), or OpenShift (ARO)
- Containerize legacy applications using Docker and Buildpacks
- Create and manage Kubernetes resources using Helm, Skaffold, and custom manifests
- Automate and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, with full understanding of repositories, secrets, variables, and self-hosted runners
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to plan, execute, and validate cloud migrations
- Leverage Azure services such as Azure SQL, Azure Redis, and Managed Identities during migration and post-migration phases
- Apply strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve migration-related issues quickly
- Maintain clear communication with internal teams and clients throughout project lifecycles
Must have qualifications
To be considered for this role, you must meet the following essential qualifications:
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and associated tools (Helm, Skaffold, YAML manifests)
- Strong expertise in containerization technologies like Docker and Buildpacks
- Proficient with GitHub, especially GitHub Actions and related components
- Solid experience working within the Azure ecosystem (AKS, ACA, ARO, Azure SQL, Redis, Managed Identities)
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and clients
Nice to have qualifications
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform
- Familiarity with Linux and Windows operating systems
- Background in building Java applications using tools like Maven, Gradle, MS Build, or NPM
- Experience provisioning and securing cloud environments
- Knowledge of Azure CLI for scripting and automation
- Ability to monitor and troubleshoot containerized Java/.NET applications
- Experience designing and implementing cloud architectures based on predefined specifications
- Experience administering applications on VMware Tanzu
- Experience with Azure Red Hat OpenShift (ARO) environment
If you do not meet all the listed qualifications or have gaps in your experience, we still encourage you to apply. At Valtech, we recognize that talent comes in many forms, and we value diverse perspectives and a willingness to learn.
Commitment to reaching all kinds of people
We design experiences that work for all kinds of people - and that starts with our own teams. At Valtech, we’re intentional about building an inclusive culture where everyone feels supported to grow, thrive and achieve their goals. No matter your background, you belong here. Explore our Diversity & Inclusion site to see how we’re creating a more equitable Valtech for all.
The benefits
This is a full time position based in Canada.
Valtech offers a comprehensive benefits package effective after three months of continuous service:
- A comprehensive insurance plan, where you can choose the module that best suits your needs—Gold, Silver, or Bronze. The employer may contribute up to 80% of your coverage depending on the selected module. This plan includes short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Dialogue via Sun Life provides virtual healthcare services, allowing you to consult with a healthcare professional for emergencies, prescription renewals, and more. You also have access to the Employee and Family Assistance Program, as well as a complete mental health support program.
- A $500 Personal Spending Account, which can be used for healthcare reimbursements, gym memberships, public transit passes, office supplies, or contributions to your RRSP through Valtech.
- A retirement plan where Valtech will match 100% of your RRSP contributions through a Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP), up to a maximum of 4%. You can start contributing to your RRSP immediately, and to the DPSP after 3 months. The vesting of the DPSP will be after a 24 months of service.
- Access to a flexible vacation under Valtech's policy to support your work-life balance, with 5 days available during your probation period and a prorated amount calculated for the remainder of the year.
- Personal Technology Reimbursement – $30/month for every employee-offered on day 1.
- We close during the winter holidays and offer flexible scheduling throughout the year, so you can enjoy those sunny Friday afternoons—provided your weekly hours are completed.
Your application process
Once you apply, our Talent Acquisition team will review your application. If your skills and experience align with the role, we’ll reach out for next steps. Your CV should cover key information on relevant experiences and expertise. We do not require information such as age, gender, marital status, or a headshot in your application. We review all candidates based on skills, experience, and potential.
⚠️ Beware of recruitment fraud: Only engage with official Valtech email addresses.
We are committed to inclusion and accessibility. If you need reasonable accommodations during the interview process, please either indicate it in your application or let your Talent Partner know.
About Valtech
Valtech is the experience innovation company that exists to unlock a better way to experience the world. By blending crafts, categories, and cultures, we help brands unlock new value in an increasingly digital world.
At the intersection of data, AI, creativity, and technology, we drive transformation for leading organizations, including L’Oréal, Mars, Audi, P&G, Volkswagen Dolby, and more.
At Valtech, we don’t just talk about transformation. We make it happen. Our people are the heart of our success, and we foster a workplace where everyone has the support to thrive, grow and innovate.
Are you ready to create what’s next? Join us.