Sr. Developer Platform Engineer - CI​/CD, DevOps Stack, Backstage

Onsite Requirement: 1 day in office per month Tools: Backstage framework exposure is MUST
Mandatory

Skills:

React, Node.js, TypeScript, Java

Senior platform engineer is required with a passion for making other engineers better and enhancing developer experiences.

• Participate in the design, development, and rollout of foundational cloud capabilities.

• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to implement key software delivery, cloud, GenAI, and Dev Ops processes.

• Create and maintain technical design artifacts describing application functionality, solution designs, data models, interfaces, and integrations.

• Contribute and/or adopt global software engineering reusable best‑practice processes.

• 8 years of production‑level software development experience integrating CI/CD pipelines, automation, and modern Dev Ops patterns.

• Problem‑solving technologist with experience in software engineering (e.g., building/integrating with internal platforms or the Dev Ops stack).

• Strong coding experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, React.js, and Node.js
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• Proven ability to partner with domain SMEs (Delivery Teams, Software Engineers, Security, Cloud/Infrastructure, etc.) to analyze, design, and deliver features and capabilities.

• Broad understanding of Dev Ops tools, application and cloud software delivery, and processes.

• Ability to write clean, efficient code and automation across the full lifecycle.

• Design, code, test, debug, and document software; enhance existing components to meet business needs.

• Strong communication skills to gather requirements from customer communities and communicate the platform vision.

• Backstage framework exposure is MUST

• Experience customizing an IDP (like Backstage) — e.g., plugins using React, TypeScript, and/or Node.js

• Node.js

• Type Script

• React

• Java

• CI/CD

• Full Dev Ops stack (Git — Bitbucket/Git Hub, Jenkins, Ansible)

• Security stack (Sonar Qube, Snyk, Checkmarx)

• RESTful APIs

• Markdown / Mk Docs

• AWS

• Infrastructure as Code (Nice to Have)

• Candidates with eligibility for Reliability Status Clearance will be preferred.

• Location:
  
  Toronto, Canada — Hybrid work model.

• Occasional work outside normal business hours as part of a global team.

• Occasional weekend work in support of project delivery and implementations.