Associate Cloud Engineer

Scotiabank; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative financial institution is seeking a passionate Associate Cloud Engineer to join their expanding Cloud Platform Engineering team. This role focuses on developing and maintaining cloud platforms, ensuring high availability and security. The ideal candidate will have strong development experience in languages such as HCL, Go, and Rego, as well as familiarity with Terraform and cloud platforms like Azure and GCP. The company promotes diversity and offers a hybrid work arrangement in Toronto, providing opportunities for professional growth and competitive rewards. Join a team dedicated to cloud transformation and make a significant impact in the financial sector.

Benefits

Online Learning

Cross-Functional Opportunities

Competitive Rewards

Community Engagement Programs

Qualifications

• Experience with cloud transformation and platform development.
• Strong development experience with languages such as HCL, Go, and Rego.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain cloud platforms ensuring functionality and security.
• Provide Level 3 support and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

HCL

Go

Rego

Terraform

Ansible

Bash

Groovy

Kubernetes

Cloud Platforms (Azure, GCP)

Infrastructure Security

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes

Job description

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Join a purpose-driven, high-performing team committed to results

Scotiabank is modernizing its development practices and tools, focusing on cloud technology to streamline processes and support global development teams. We are expanding our Cloud Platform Engineering team and seeking an Associate Cloud Engineer responsible for creating platform components and services for enterprise-wide use.

Key Responsibilities

1. Develop and maintain cloud platforms, services, and components ensuring enterprise-wide functionality and security.
2. Provide Level 3 support, troubleshooting, and issue resolution.
3. Design, implement, and refactor code; participate in design discussions focusing on scalability and best practices.
4. Ensure high availability, integrity, and reliability of software and applications.
5. Collaborate with engineers and architects on project scoping and estimation.
6. Participate in planning, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups.
7. Build and operate scalable, highly available software and infrastructure.
8. Support application teams by providing guidance on design patterns, security, and best practices.
9. Engage in peer reviews and quality control activities regularly.

Desired Skills and Experience

1. Passion for cloud transformation and platform development.
2. Strong development experience with languages such as HCL, Go, Rego.
3. Experience with Terraform and module development.
4. Knowledge of SDLC and related technologies.
5. Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, GCP) is advantageous.
6. Proficiency with config management tools and scripting languages (Ansible, Bash, Groovy).
7. Understanding of infrastructure, networking, and security considerations.
8. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently under supervision.
9. Familiarity with software design patterns, infrastructure architecture, DevOps, and release processes.
10. Desire to learn and grow professionally.
11. Ability to document processes and troubleshoot system issues.
12. Experience in the Canadian financial sector, Kubernetes, or containerized applications is a plus.
13. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or mathematics or higher.

What We Offer

We promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive. Benefits include online learning, cross-functional opportunities, competitive rewards, and community engagement through programs like hackathons and contests. Our work arrangement is hybrid, based in Toronto, Ontario.

Scotiabank is committed to an inclusive environment and will provide accommodations during the recruitment process upon request. Candidates must apply online; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.