Cloud Platform Engineer

4 days ago

Toronto ON, Toronto Census Division, ON; Ontario, Canada CI Financial Full-time €69,500 - €119,500 Temporary
At CI, we see a great place to work as one that is a safe place for everyone to have a voice, where people are empowered to take ownership over meaningful work, where there is an opportunity to grow through stretching themselves, where they can work on innovative products and projects, and where employees are supported and engaged in doing so.

The Cloud Platform Engineer will work with a cross‑functional team and will be responsible for designing and implementing reusable frameworks, APIs, CI/CD pipelines, test automation, infrastructure automation leveraging modern cloud‑native architecture and AWS services. This role will be part of a team of cloud evangelists and will be responsible for accelerating the overall transformational journey. The ideal candidate will implement best practices with best‑in‑class solutions to ensure robust cloud solutions meet dynamic IT and business needs and requirements.

What You Will Do

Building end-to-end cloud solutions using low-level architecture documents.

Works closely with other IT Infrastructure Specialists, Enterprise Architects and Security to design and integrate cloud and on‑premises services, enabling secure operations in the cloud environment

Provides leadership in infrastructure migration methodologies and techniques to migrate large scale enterprise applications and services.

Implement Infrastructure as a Code delivery pipelines using CI/CD tools and DevOps Tools

Understand the complete deployment lifecycle from design, build, test, deploy.

Design and deployment of pipelines consisting of Docker, ECS, and/or EKS

Provide expert hands‑on Core AWS technologies including: IAM, ECS, EKS, VPC, ELB, KMS, S3, CloudFront, RDS, AWS-CLI. Experience working with large data sets, data lake,

Design and provide support on AWS Data Engineering Technologies – Glue, EMR, AWS Lake formation, S3 as Data Lake, DMS, Aurora Postgres

Practice DevOps (Expert Level) – Terraform, Jenkins, AWS Code Build, , Artifactory, AWS CloudFormation , Atlassian Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket,

Demonstrate knowledge of Web APIs, UIs, infrastructure, data architecture, security, and new technologies and experience with Cloud API’s, streaming, metrics

Ability to script with modern languages including PowerShell, Bash, or Python

AWS Basic - IAM roles, resource policies, S3 buckets, Load balancers, Networking

Lead and educate clients on cloud deployment patterns.

Act as an SME for implementing and building infrastructure to support CI Applications.

Investigate and resolve any integration issues that arise during implementation.

What You Will Bring

5-10 years of experience working in a Software Development or IT Operational role with at least 5 years working directly in a Cloud Engineering/DevOps roles

Proven experience and Strong knowledge of Public Cloud (AWS Preferred) in IaaS/PaaS/Serverless

Experience deploying and managing Containers and Container Orchestration (eg. Docker and Kubernetes)

Strong experience in Information technology, with infrastructure and platform services automation expertise.

Extensive experience with engineering and supporting containerization technology.

Proven experience with Kubernetes/OpenShift and Docker.

Experience in of industry-leading open-source CI/CD pipeline tools including Confluence, Jira, Rundeck, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Spinnaker, Ansible and Terraform, etc.

Experience in developing cloud migration patterns

Experience in hybrid cloud environments preferred.

Experience with multiple programming languages such as Java, Python and PHP

Experience and knowledge of Infrastructure security environments including cloud security

Experience working in a SAFe, Kanban, DEVOPS, or Agile/Scrum development methodology

Experience and knowledge of networking concepts

Prior experience with information technology in a financial institution preferred.

Education/Training

Bachelor’s degree within a business, computer science or equivalent experience

Public Cloud Related Certifications (AWS Architect, AWS DevOps etc)

Technical Skills

AWS Cloud Resources (OU, VPC, S3, EC2, ECS, EKS, RDS, EMR, Lambda, API Gateway, Data Lake etc.)

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)

Database (MS SQL, MYSQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Oracle)

Middleware (WebLogic, Tomcat, JBoss)

OS (RHEL, AIX, Windows)

CI/CD (Bitbucket, Git, Jenkins, Spinnaker, Check Marx, JFrog Artifactory)

JIRA, Confluence, Bamboo

Cloudflare, OKTA, ADFS

PHP, Node.js, React.js, Python,

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Champion sound cloud application architecture design and development

This opportunity is for an existing vacancy with the company. The anticipated base