Cloud Engineer

Scotiabank; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job description

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. Scotiabank has embarked on the journey to modernize both development practices and tools. One of the main areas of transformation is the public cloud and the various platform technologies that support both development and operations on the cloud. The aim is to provide a streamlined process and framework which will allow the development teams to focus on building business logic. We are looking to build our development team with influencers, makers, creators, and industry leaders who will drive us forward.

Role Overview:

The role of the Cloud Engineer operates within the Cloud File Storage Engineering team. This valuable member of the team will be responsible for creating platform components and services for the broad enterprise use.

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:

1. Champion a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems, and knowledge.
2. Develop and maintain cloud platforms, services, and components to enable safe enterprise-wide use of public cloud offerings.
3. Assist in implementing and refactoring code.
4. Ensure software, programs, and applications are developed and/or configured to meet high availability, integrity and reliability, security, and compliance requirements.
5. Work with other engineers and architects on breaking-down, scoping and estimating tasks.
6. Collaborate with application teams for successful onboarding onto the Platform.
7. Participate in planning and retrospective sessions, attending stand-ups, etc.
8. Build and operate highly available and scalable software and infrastructure.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:

1. 3+ years of experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
2. 3+ years of experience with Cloud Managed Development/Services such as Google Cloud Storage.
3. 3+ years of experience in using Infrastructure as Code tooling like Terraform.
4. 3+ years of experience with development languages (Go, Python, etc.).
5. 3+ years of experience with container-based technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
6. 3+ years of experience in the use of CI/CD Tools.
7. 3+ years of experience with config management tools and scripting languages (Ansible, Bash, Groovy).
8. Good oral and written communication skills.

Nice to Have:

1. Bachelor (equivalent or higher) degree in computer science or engineering/mathematics discipline.
2. Understanding of Cloud Native Platforms, particularly Kubernetes, and associated technologies (e.g., Istio, Envoy, Anthos, Kustomize).
3. Experience working with monitoring tools such as Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.
4. Understanding of software development lifecycle and release process (container-native workflow for job orchestration, Git/GitOps, CI/CD, environments, code repositories).
5. Understanding of different database technologies (e.g. CloudSQL, NoSQL, Relational databases).
6. Focus on scalable, enterprise-level software system design (both on code and infrastructure levels).
7. Passion for driving teams towards high performance and a deep pride in quality craftsmanship.

What's in it for you?

1. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship - We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are, and embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank.
2. Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations - We are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone.
3. Upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.
4. Competitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days, and benefits will start on day one.
5. Community Engagement - We offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons, contests, cooking with friends, Humans of Digital, and much more!
6. Work arrangements: Hybrid.

Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families, and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products, and services.

If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.