Cloud Engineer

CARFAX; London; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Cloud Engineer in London, ON, where you'll design and maintain cloud architecture to support dynamic development teams. With a commitment to teamwork and innovation, enjoy a balanced work-life with a four-day workweek and competitive benefits. As a part of the team, you'll be at the forefront of enhancing cloud services for millions of customers.

Benefits

4-day summer workweeks

401(k)/DCPP matching

Annual bonus programs

Casual, dog-friendly office

Qualifications

• Experience with AWS services (e.g., EC2, VPCs, Lambda).
• Proficient in at least one programming language such as Java or Python.
• Hands-on experience with cloud architecture and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, deploy, and maintain a robust cloud architecture.
• Collaborate with AWS engineers and support teams.
• Continuously analyze and evaluate systems for improvements.

Skills

AWS services

Kubernetes

Programming languages

DevSecOps

CI/CD pipelines

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Jenkins

GitLab

Job description

Join Team CARFAX as a Cloud Engineer

At CARFAX, we pride ourselves on being mission-focused on helping to grow a brand built on accuracy and integrity. We care deeply about our products and our customers. We help millions of consumers make more-informed decisions every day. We value our teammates as our most valuable asset and promote a balanced life while tackling challenging projects in a fast-paced environment. Our four-day workweek continues into Summer 2025!

We believe in the power of teamwork and in-person interactions to foster collaboration and success. This position requires working 2 days per week in our London, ON office, subject to future business needs.

What you’ll be doing:

• Design, develop, deploy, and maintain a robust cloud architecture to support development teams in a dynamic, agile environment.
• Participate in design decisions, including researching and prototyping new technologies.
• Collaborate closely with AWS engineers, cloud architects, support teams, and stakeholders.
• Promote excellent Kubernetes and AWS platform design and quality.
• Innovate and improve our applications and processes.
• Continuously analyze and evaluate systems, products, and processes for potential improvements.
• Communicate effectively across teams to identify pain points and opportunities for enhancements.
• Educate business stakeholders and product teams on cloud tools and services.

What we’re looking for:

• Experience with AWS services (e.g., EC2, VPCs, Lambda, API Gateway).
• Experience with Kubernetes (AWS EKS preferred).
• Proficiency with AWS Console, CLI, and SDK.
• Experience with Terraform, CDK, or CloudFormation.
• Experience migrating applications to AWS.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Java, JavaScript, NodeJS, Golang, or Python.
• Broad technology skills covering Development, Security, and Operations (DevSecOps).
• Operational experience with ownership of system uptime and quality.
• Ability to document and teach others effectively.
• Hands-on experience with cloud architecture and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of security and performance best practices for cloud environments.
• Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines with tools like Jenkins or GitLab.
• A strong belief in automating processes wherever possible.

Preferred Experience:

• Familiarity with Traefik, Gloo, or Ambassador (Envoy is a plus).
• Experience with Istio service mesh.
• Knowledge of Prometheus and Grafana.
• Experience with CloudFront.
• Cloud development leveraging AWS services like Lambda, SQS, SNS, ECS, etc.
• Experience with Agile methodologies, including TDD and Pair Programming.

You’ll need to:

• Communicate effectively and be vocal about ideas and feedback.
• Be self-driven and quick to adapt to new technologies.
• Exhibit technical flexibility and a willingness to learn continually.

What’s in it for you:

• Competitive salary, benefits, and generous time-off policies.
• 4-day summer workweeks and winter holiday breaks.
• 401(k)/DCPP matching and annual bonus programs.
• Casual, dog-friendly, and innovative office environment.
• For more benefits, visit: https://jobs.jobvite.com/carfax/p/benefits

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