Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

Role Overview

• Join our Platform Enablement team where you will play a key role in designing, building, and optimizing multiple tiers of the application across AWS and OnPremise platforms
• This position primarily involves developing and supporting automation around the application, empowering feature teams to work independently while ensuring systems are scalable, reliable, and compliant with service-level agreements (SLAs)
• Design and implement AWS components for app and batch processing using key services like EC2, ECS, Fargate, Lambda, Step Functions, DynamoDB, Aurora, Postgres, S3, EventBridge, and Cloudwatch
• Develop automation solutions using Python, Ansible, and PowerShell to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency
• Build, configure, and provide ongoing support on multiple environments of the application both in AWS using EC2 and on-premise Windows servers
• Develop support tools tailored for feature teams to promote self-service and autonomy
• Set up and configure CICD pipelines using Bitbucket and GitHub/Git Actions to enable seamless integration and deployment workflows
• Ensure all deployments conform to established security and compliance standards
• Drive performance enhancements for both application and batch processing workloads
• Diagnose and resolve issues related to application deployments, batch runs, and access permissions to maintain platform quality and security
• Troubleshoot complex issues across the platform to maintain system reliability
• Create dashboards in Splunk and Dynatrace to monitor system health and performance metrics
• Work closely with feature teams, database administrators (DBAs), and support engineers to validate deployments and resolve technical defects
• Document deployment procedures, configuration standards, and operational runbooks for team reference and knowledge sharing
• Provide regular status updates and communicate potential risks to stakeholders to ensure transparency and proactive management

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in AWS services including Lambda, S3, StepFunction, EventBridge, and ECS Fargate
• Experience with PostgreSQL and SQL
• Familiarity with CICD tools such as Jenkins, Bitbucket, and GitHub and InfrastructureasCode concepts (Ansible)
• Hands-on experience with Python for AWS development
• Comprehensive knowledge of security best practices within cloud environments

Tech Stack

• Ansible
• AWS
• Cloud
• DynamoDB
• EC2
• Jenkins
• Postgres
• Python
• Splunk
• SQL

Benefits

• Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade
• Company paid holidays
• Personal Days
• Sick Leave
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
• Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance programs
• Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility