Platform Architect

3 weeks ago


Old Toronto Ontario, CA Canadian Tire Corporation Full time

What you’ll do

Our Technology team plays a critical role in our evolution, specifically as we transition to an omni-retailer where digital complements the physical. Our commitment to being a world-class digital organization is evident in how we are using cutting-edge technologies to bring our digital strategy to life in-store, online and on your mobile devices, ultimately improving customer experiences, driving traffic, and boosting loyalty.

As a member of the Digital Architecture Team, you will help lead our efforts to build and enhance our eCommerce platform in the cloud. You are the go-to expert for platform architecture and the design of our cloud-based distributed microservices platform on Azure. You have a deep understanding of the capabilities, limitations and design patterns for Azure components, and how to use them to deliver positive customer outcomes. You are experienced with microservices integration and orchestration patterns in large enterprises, and how to implement them in Azure. This role owns the platform architecture for the Azure infrastructure, Kubernetes platform, and related services supporting eCommerce. Additionally, this role will lead efforts related to platform engineering including supporting our DevOps practice and partnering with our development chapters to deliver efficiencies in our engineering practices.

  • Lead the architecture of cloud-based solutions on Azure with a focus on platform considerations, Azure infrastructure, and microservices

  • Own the platform engineering domain within the Digital team

  • Drive enhancements and efficiencies in our engineering practices

  • Large focus on API design and deployment practices including advanced versioning, canary style deployments

  • Be the primary architect to support our DevOps and SRE Team

  • Oversee pipeline design and configurations to support automated provisioning of Azure based infrastructure and services using Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

  • Support the design of application deployment (CI/CD) pipelines for a diverse set of applications

  • Support the DevOps team on cost optimization for cloud-based workloads

  • Drive investigation and adoption of new and emerging cloud capabilities

  • Modernize engineering practices and on-going cloud infrastructure optimization

  • Lead projects, create architectural artifacts, coach, mentor, and encourage team members

  • Partner with multiple technical and business stakeholders providing technical expertise for cloud related issues

  • Work with the SRE team to ensure cloud-based solutions provide sufficient telemetry to support SLAs and operations

  • Provide hands-on-keyboard support to the team where required

What you bring

  • Degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent relevant experience

  • 7+ years I.T. experience in progressive analysis and design related positions

  • 3+ years of experience deploying cloud-based solutions

  • 3+ years of experience implementing foundational cloud services (networking, security, account/organizations, logging & monitoring, identity access management, etc.)

  • 3+ years hands-on experience operating cloud based microservices and workloads with a demonstrated ability maintain high availability, secure and automated deployments

  • 3+ years designing, implementing, and supporting Azure infrastructure and topologies

  • At least one Azure Certification

  • Strong hands-on experience with cloud automation and orchestration tooling and practices including git, terraform, ADO/GitHub, ARM or equivalents

  • Strong hands-on experience with microservices tooling such as Docker, Kubernetes, service mesh, API Gateways

  • Strong experience working with storage and messaging services such as Azure Service Bus, Azure Blob Storage, RDMS, and NoSQL

  • Experience interpreting and applying security best practices to create, harden and secure infrastructure and applications

  • Strong architectural experience in public cloud container services (AKS)

  • Understanding of microservices based applications/development using NodeJS (preferred) and cloud-based services

  • Understanding of the cloud ecosystem and leading-edge emerging technologies (e.g. Serverless)

  • Understanding of event-driven/reactive architectures and integrations

  • Experience configuring and tuning virtual private clouds

  • Understanding of TLS/SSL, encryption, and key management principles

  • Experience with Cloud-native KMS and/or HashiCorp Vault

  • Experience working in an Agile environment

  • Excellent analytics, problem solving and solutioning skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Hybrid

We value flexibility. We have adopted a hybrid work model whereby employees use a combination of working in office and virtually in service of outcomes. Each leader is empowered to decide what work is best achieved in person based on the unique needs of their team.

#LI-GT1

About Us

Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited (“CTC”) is one of Canada’s most admired and trusted companies.With more than 90 Owned Brands, 1,700 retail locations, financial services, exemplary e-commerce capabilities, and exciting market-leading merchandising strategies. We dream big and work as one to innovate with purpose for our customers at every level of our business, investing in new technologies and products, and doubling down on top talent to drive the company forward. We offer competitive salaries and wages to CTC employees, as well as store discounts, supported learning through our Triangle Learning Academy, Canadian Tire Profit Sharing, and retirement and savings programs for eligible employees. As part of our enhanced flex benefits program, we offer mental health benefits in the amount of $5,000 per year for benefits-eligible employees and their families, including total well-being, and mental health tools and resources for all employees. Join us in helping to make life in Canada better through living and working our Core Values: we are innovators and entrepreneurs at our core, outcomes drive us, inclusion is a must, we are stronger together and we take personal responsibility. It is an especially exciting time to join CTC and its family of companies where career opportunities are wide-ranging Join us, where there's a place for you here.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging

We are committed to fostering an environment where belonging thrives, and diversity, inclusion and equity are infused into everything we do. We believe in building an organizational culture where people are consistently treated with dignity while respecting individual religion, nationality, gender, race, age, perceived ability, spoken language, sexual orientation, and identification. We are united in our purpose of being here to help make life in Canada better.

Accommodations

We stand firm in our Core Value that inclusion is a must. We welcome and encourage candidates from equity-seeking groups such as people who identify as racialized, Indigenous, 2SLGBTQIA+, women, people with disabilities, and beyond. Should you require any accommodation in applying for this role, or throughout the interview process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to help meet your needs.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Old Toronto, Ontario, CA Softchoice Full time

    Why you’ll love Softchoice:We are a software-focused IT solutions and services provider that equips organizations to be agile and innovative, and for their people to be engaged, connected, and creative at work. That means moving them to the cloud, helping them build the workplace of tomorrow, and enabling them to make smarter decisions about their...


  • Old Toronto, Ontario, CA Scotiabank Full time

    Join a purpose-driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.The Service Management Technology team is responsible for managing the Enterprise ServiceNow platform within Scotiabank. The team is comprised of System Administrators, Business Analysts, Quality Assurance Analysts, Developers, and Solution Architects to...


  • Old Toronto, Ontario, CA Scotiabank Full time

    Join a purpose-driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.The Service Management Technology team is responsible for managing the Enterprise ServiceNow platform within Scotiabank. The team comprises System Administrators, Business Analysts, Quality Assurance Analysts, Developers, and Solution Architects to maintain...

  • Cloud Architect

    1 month ago


    Old Toronto, Ontario, CA X4 Technology Full time

    A renowned consultancy are looking to hire a Cloud Architect who has an industry background in banking and financial services to join their team. You’ll be a domain expert in all things cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure) You’ll have the technical knowledge and experience in how to get the most out of the cloud and how we can improve, developing our roadmap whilst...

  • Cloud Data Architect

    1 month ago


    Old Toronto, Ontario, CA Project Limited Full time

    Role Summary As a Data Architect at Project X Ltd., you will be providing our clients with your knowledge and experience in making sense of messy, unstructured data. The Data Architect will be responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing end-to-end solutions that address designing scalable and efficient data solutions, and complex business...

  • GCP Architect

    1 month ago


    Old Toronto, Ontario, CA MBR Partners Full time

    MBR Partners are excited to partner with our Canadian-based Clients who are looking for remote GCP-certified architects to join their busy consultancy focused on the automation of a QA pipeline for one of its leading Financial institution clients. If you are looking for a remote role working with cutting-edge AI/ML technology then please look...


  • Old Toronto, Ontario, CA Teranet Full time

    Senior DevOps Architect - (Azure required) - Hybrid page is loaded Senior DevOps Architect - (Azure required) - Hybrid Apply locations Toronto time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R003942 As a key member of Teranet’s DevOps team, the DevOps Platform Architect is responsible for delivering a high degree of reliable,...


  • Old Toronto, Ontario, CA BeachHead Inc. Full time

    Working with one of the top financial clients, this role calls for a Salesforce Architect-Banking who will be responsible for facilitating release processes, coordination, and execution. Escalates impediments, manages risk, helps ensure value delivery, and helps drive relentless improvement. Participates in transformation, coaching leaders, teams, and Scrum...


  • Old Toronto, Ontario, CA Reddit Full time

    Reddit is poised to rapidly innovate and grow like no other time in its history, and the Reddit Experimentation Platform is a critical accelerant of that growth. As an engineering leader on the Experimentation Platform Team, you will have Reddit-wide impact supporting our mission to bring community, belonging, and empowerment to everyone in the world. We are...

  • Salesforce Architect

    1 month ago


    Old Toronto, Ontario, CA Scotiabank Full time

    Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.The Global Wealth Engineering team is responsible for the end-to-end CRM ecosystem utilizing Salesforce CRM for the Global Wealth Management business line and is seeking a Senior Salesforce Technical Architect.The successful candidate will have the...

  • AEM Architect

    1 month ago


    Old Toronto, Ontario, CA Cari Full time

    Our Toronto-based company is at the forefront of innovation, constantly exploring emerging technologies and advancements in artificial intelligence. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment where creativity and expertise thrive. As we continue to grow and evolve, we are seeking a highly skilled and versatile AEM Architect to...

  • Solution Architect

    1 month ago


    Old Toronto, Ontario, CA US Mobile Full time

    US Mobile is on a mission to revolutionize connectivity. Imagine a world where you can go into a single app and buy terabytes of data for every one of your devices: phone, smart devices, car, home broadband, and more. That’s the future that US Mobile is building: a software platform built truly for the 21st century and the age of 5G and IoT, with world...


  • Old Toronto, Ontario, CA Intact Financial Corporation Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTION Our employees are at the heart of what we do best: helping people, businesses, and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. When you join our team, you’re bringing this purpose to life alongside a passionate community of experts. Feel empowered to learn and grow while being valued for who you are– here, diversity is a...


  • Old Toronto, Ontario, CA Scotiabank Full time

    Title: Solution Architect, Marketing TechnologyRequisition ID: 197330Join a purpose-driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.As the Marketing Technology Solution Architect, you’ll drive end-to-end solutions across all Marketing aspects, emphasizing personalization at scale and Commerce discovery. Your role...


  • Old Toronto, Ontario, CA Collage HR Full time

    Welcome to Kooltra! We are at the forefront of revolutionizing the financial landscape by building a distributed system that brings order and clarity to the vast and decentralized world of financial service providers. As a dynamic team with an ambitious vision, we are on the lookout for individuals who are passionate about software engineering, eager to...

  • Salesforce Architect

    3 weeks ago


    Old Toronto, Ontario, CA Scotiabank Full time

    Join a purpose-driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.The Global Wealth Engineering team is responsible for the end-to-end CRM ecosystem utilizing Salesforce CRM for the Global Wealth Management business line and is seeking a Senior Salesforce Technical Architect.The successful candidate will have the...


  • Old Toronto, Ontario, CA Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization Full time

    If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, you will find the contact information to request the appropriate accommodation by visiting the following page: 121 King Street West Suite 2000 Toronto, ON M5H3T9, CAN DescriptionPosition Title: Senior Enterprise Architect (Cloud)Department:...


  • Old Toronto, Ontario, CA Scotiabank Full time

    Title: Solution Architect, Marketing TechnologyRequisition ID: 197330Join a purpose-driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.As the Marketing Technology Solution Architect, you’ll drive end-to-end solutions across all Marketing aspects, emphasizing personalization at scale and Commerce discovery. Your role...


  • Old Toronto, Ontario, CA MNP LLP Full time

    What do you think of when you hear the name MNP? Most likely tax and accounting, but as one of Canada’s largest consulting organizations, we’re so much more! We’re also serious about technology.Make an impact with MNP Digital, within Digital Solutions as aSeniorCloud Architect. As a Senior Cloud Architect at MNP Digital, you will be an integral part of...


  • Old Toronto, Ontario, CA Scotiabank Full time

    Requisition ID: 197330Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.As the Marketing Technology Solution Architect, you’ll drive end-to-end solutions across all Marketing aspects, emphasizing on personalization at scale and Commerce discovery. Your role involves advising technology teams and business...