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EXFO

Senior Group Manager – Software Development

EXFO

. Lead all functions responsible for the evolution, maintenance, and operations of EXFO’s cloud infrastructure .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeQuebec City • CanadaSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in cloud infrastructure management, including CI/CD processes, software development methodologies, and AI-powered development tools. Proven leadership in team development, strategic vision alignment, and fostering a collaborative environment.

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Cloud Infrastructure ManagementCI/CD ProcessesAI-Powered Development ToolsLeadership and Team DevelopmentBilingual in French and English

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Hard Skills
Cloud-Based MicroservicesNode.jsGoPythonRabbitMQRESTPublic API ManagementScaled Agile Framework (SAFe)Software Development ProcessesNon-Functional Aspects of Cloud Infrastructure
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsProblem-Solving AbilityAction- and Results-OrientedPriority ManagementTeam Engagement
Tools & Technologies
Version Control ToolsContinuous Integration ToolsDevelopment ToolsCloud Infrastructure Operations ProcessesPerformance Management Tools
Industry Keywords
Cloud InfrastructureSoftware DevelopmentHigh-Tech EnvironmentStrategic VisionTeam Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Node.jsPythonRabbitMQTypeScriptGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead all functions responsible for the evolution, maintenance, and operations of EXFO’s cloud infrastructure
  • Lead and develop the team
  • Define, articulate, and communicate the group’s vision and mission to teams and senior leadership
  • Implement and accelerate the adoption of AI-powered development tools
  • Evolve, promote, and deploy industry best practices
  • Drive team engagement and recruit employees
  • Conduct performance reviews and ensure skills development
  • Ensure that group managers and employees have the resources they need
  • Ensure project allocation across functions
  • Participate in preliminary planning for medium- and long-term features and products
  • Own technology decisions influencing the software architectures of the cloud infrastructure
  • Develop and maintain the sector’s strategic vision in alignment with the business unit’s strategic objectives

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Excellent knowledge of CI/CD processes for cloud-based microservices, taking into account incremental deliveries of endpoints and instruments
  • Excellent knowledge of software development processes and methodologies
  • Knowledge of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) is an asset
  • Good understanding of the costs associated with cloud infrastructure
  • Good understanding of cloud infrastructure operations processes and methodologies
  • Good knowledge of the non-functional aspects of cloud infrastructure, including scalability, security, robustness, service-level agreements, and performance
  • Good knowledge of technology stacks for cloud-based microservices and endpoints, particularly Node.js, Go, Python, RabbitMQ, and REST
  • Good knowledge of public API management processes and API evolution
  • Good knowledge of development tools, vaults, version control tools, and continuous integration
  • Strong knowledge of using AI to accelerate software development
  • Experience working with multidisciplinary and geographically distributed teams
  • Ability to engage and develop team members
  • Ability to foster a climate of trust
  • Action- and results-oriented
  • Demonstrated leadership
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to solve problems and manage challenging situations
  • Excellent priority management and work/time organization skills
  • Minimum 15 years of experience in software development and 10 years of management experience in a high-tech environment
  • Bilingual in French and English, both spoken and written
  • Bachelor’s degree in software, electrical, or computer engineering
  • Any combination of relevant education and experience will be considered

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • EXFO is an equal opportunity employer
  • Inclusive environment committed to diversity