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Enterprise Software & Network Solutions · 1001 to 5000 Employees · Ottawa, Canada
We encourage you to explore job opportunities at Kinaxis and we also urge you to be cautious of recruitment scams. Learn more at www.kinaxis.com/en/careers. Everyday volatility and uncertainty demand quick action. Kinaxis® delivers the agility to make fast, confident decisions across integrated business planning and the digital supply chain. People can plan better, live better and change the world. Trusted by innovative brands, we combine human intelligence with AI and concurrent planning to help companies plan for any future, monitor risks and opportunities and respond at the pace of change. Powered by an extensible, cloud-based platform, Kinaxis delivers industry-proven applications so everyone can know sooner, act faster and remove waste. Don’t believe us? Ask us to prove it. Learn more at Kinaxis.com.
Hiring: Engineering
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Interview experience · Associate Technical Consultant
The Kinaxis interview was conducted at Chennai , where there were totally 5 rounds - Online Assessment, Technical round, Presentation Round, HR Round and TA Round - The first round was OA, it consists of 30 MCQ and 2 cod
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Overview
Are you looking to join an innovative, market-leading company where you can truly elevate your career?
Responsibilities
- Transition legacy systems to a cloud-native, modern data stack leveraging tools such as Informatica, Airflow, Postgres and modern technologies like Snowflake, dbt, BigQuery, Looker, CI/CD, Git, Databricks, PowerBI, Datadog and Grafana.
- Deploy, upgrade and support numerous applications, services and operating systems.
- Apply software engineering principles to operational challenges with a focus on automation, self-healing and monitoring solutions.
- Deliver customer excellence, making sure we meet all SLAs.
- Translate architectural, technical and feature changes into operational plans.
- Advise and maintain a feedback loop with development and operations teams to ensure deliveries are in accordance with needs and expectations.
- Deliver cloud reference architectures to be used by teams across the enterprise as they work to modernize existing technologies and build new capabilities to deliver to Customers.
- Develop and manage cloud automation using cloud orchestration capabilities, scripting languages and APIs to design, code, test, implement and support production services.
- Participate in an on-call rotation to investigate incidents and provide root causes relating to production infrastructure, services and applications.
- Troubleshoot issues within the cloud platform, documenting resolutions and providing coaching and feedback to more junior employees on those resolutions
- Responsible for designing, implementing, and managing reporting solutions that support the cloud infrastructure; Optimize cloud resources to ensure cost effectiveness, and identify opportunities for cost savings in customer-facing infrastructure.
- Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and trends, evaluating and recommending new tools and services to enhance our cloud infrastructure.
- Support scalable and secure cloud environments using best practices and industry standards.
- Bachelor’s/Master's degree in Engineering with specialization in Computer Science or related discipline or demonstrated equivalent experience.
- Prior experience in a site reliability engineering role.
- Deep, hands-on experience with tools such as Snowflake, Databricks, Informatica, dbt, BigQuery, Looker and/or Power BI.
- 10+ years of experience with deployment and monitoring of distributed systems , infrastructure and deployment of Cloud Services, public cloud platforms (both console and API) like GCP, Azure or AWS.
- Working with VMware ESXi is considered an asset.
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and supportive Observability tooling (Logstash, Datadog, Grafana).
- Strong knowledge of system design to manage operational and reliability trade-offs.
- Extensive experience developing in a scription language (Ansible, PowerShell, Bash and Python).
- Proven practical experience in building and managing:
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
- Configuration management tools (Ansible)
- CI/CD solutions (Git, GitOps, Argo CD)
- Containers and orchestrators (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm)
- System monitoring and centralized logging platforms (Datadog, Prometheus, ELK)
- In-depth and proactive communication and documentation skills.
- Flexible vacation and Kinaxis Days (company-wide days off)
- Flexible work options
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Last updated 2 October 2026
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