Backend & Infrastructure Engineer

Parallelz
Toronto
Remote
CAD 80,000 - 120,000
Job description

Role Overview:

In this role, you will architect and maintain secure, high-availability cloud infrastructures, applying cybersecurity best practices and managing virtual cloud networks. Develop and maintain internal QA tools. Leverage analytic stacks such as ELK for proactive monitoring, logging, and performance tuning. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure our systems are reliable and scalable. Additionally, there will be DevOps responsibilities, troubleshooting complex issues, and continuous monitoring for platform security.

Responsibilities:

  • Architect, implement, and maintain secure, high-availability cloud infrastructures
  • Utilize cloud-based analytical stacks (e.g., ELK, Prometheus/Grafana) for monitoring, logging, alerts, and performance tuning
  • Apply cybersecurity best practices to safeguard infrastructure, applications, and data, including cryptography and secure communication protocols
  • Leverage AI to develop and maintain internal testing and QA tools
  • Orchestrate and optimize containerized workloads using OCI Containers and Kubernetes
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable, scalable, and efficient systems that meet business objectives
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to networking, load balancing, and container orchestration
  • Continuously research and integrate emerging technologies to enhance platform security, scalability, and efficiency

Required Skills:

  • Experience developing backend APIs and infrastructure
  • Proficient in Python and Go
  • Deep understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, routing, DNS)
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity and cloud security best practices
  • Proven experience deploying and managing unmanaged cloud infrastructure
  • Experience implementing and optimizing container orchestrators like Kubernetes
  • Experience working with analytic stacks, such as ELK

This is a full-time, remote position. We offer a competitive salary, benefits, and an Employee Stock Option Plan.

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