Platform Engineer

Our Cloud Operations team is looking for a motivated Platform Engineer to join our team! Within this role, you will build and deploy scalable, secure cloud infrastructure on Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud and implement business-aligned cloud solutions.

Work with a top-notch cloud team to innovate infrastructure and collaborate with tech experts.

Office location:
Toronto
- Canada (preference
- 1) or Waterloo
- Canada (preference
-2) or Boston - USA (preference
-3)

Work arrangement:
Hybrid - 3 days in office (nearest office), 2 days from home;
Remote working option is not available

• Design and deploy scalable, reliable, and secure cloud infrastructure using platforms like Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.

• Implement cloud solutions that meet business needs and are aligned with standard methodologies.

• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, Cloud Formation, or Ansible.

• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations.

• Diagnose and resolve issues related to cloud infrastructure and services.

• Work closely with development, operations, and other IT teams to integrate cloud services into existing workflows.

• Communicate efficiently with partners to understand requirements and provide updates on cloud initiatives.

• Find opportunities for improving cloud infrastructure and processes.

• Provide insights and recommendations on cost‑saving measures.

• Provides reliable and scalable cloud platform (especially Containers/Kubernetes) expertise to engineers.

• 6+ years of experience in cloud computing, with a proven track record of crafting and leading complex cloud environments.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. A master’s degree can be helpful.

• 4+ years of experience with tools such as Terraform, Cloud Formation, or Ansible.

• Strong understanding of cloud concepts like IaaS, PaaS, compute, storage, networking, and analytics.

• Experience with multiple cloud providers and the ability to craft solutions that apply the strengths of different platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP).

• Technical expertise in public cloud (preferably Azure) infrastructure and platform technologies especially Container/s/Kubernetes required.

• Proficient in Power Shell scripting.

• Experience with container technologies like Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.

• In-depth knowledge of cloud‑native networking, including VPNs, peering, and hybrid cloud connectivity.

• Demonstrates strong independence and expertise in leading multiple projects.

• We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.

• We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well‑being and inclusion are more than just words.

• As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see.

For Boston - USA hirings, Base Salary range: $90,160 USD (min) - $128,800 USD (mid-point) - $167,440 USD (max)

The role being advertised is an existing vacancy.

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