Cloud Engineer - GCP

Scotiabank; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Scotiabank as a Cloud Engineer to drive initiatives supported by Data and Analytics Technology. This hybrid role involves designing and developing GCP infrastructure, automating tasks, and ensuring operational efficiency. Enjoy a culture that values diversity and inclusion, with competitive rewards and upskilling opportunities from day one.

Benefits

Upskilling opportunities through online courses

Competitive rewards, including bonuses and flexible vacation

Dynamic workspace with collaborative spaces

Community engagement opportunities, including hackathons

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• 3+ years with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform.
• Experience in provisioning and monitoring Databricks environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain Google Cloud infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain automation pipelines for application deployment.
• Collaborate with security and business teams to implement cloud architecture.

Skills

Google Cloud Platform

Terraform

Container-based technologies

CI/CD tools

Communication

Education

University degree in Mathematics, Science, Engineering, Management, or relevant field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Ansible

Bash

Groovy

Job description

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Join a purpose-driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

In partnership with the Customer Insights Data and Analytics teams and our IT partners, the Data and Analytics Technology team supports the bank's data and analytics needs with tooling, projects, and IT operational support.

The Cloud Engineer role will be responsible for designing, developing, monitoring, and troubleshooting bank-wide initiatives supported by Data and Analytics Technology. This includes infrastructure building, integration, process automation, and delivery of new projects.

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

1. Design, implement, and maintain Google Cloud infrastructure with IAC tools like Terraform.
2. Implement Google best practices to secure managed services for Data and Analytics workloads like GCS, BigQuery, Vertex AI notebooks, Cloud Composer, Dataproc, etc.
3. Develop and maintain automation pipelines to securely build and deploy applications and GCP infrastructure.
4. Create monitoring dashboards and alerts to facilitate operational oversight of the platform.
5. Collaborate with enterprise security and business applications teams to define and implement cloud architecture and best practices on GCP.
6. Stay updated on GCP best practices and recommend improvements to streamline development and address security concerns.
7. Participate in on-call rotations for resolving critical incidents with GCP infrastructure or deployed applications.
8. Design, test, and implement new technologies and applications like Databricks.

Do you have the skills to succeed in this role? We’d love to work with you if you have:

• 3+ years of experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• 3+ years of experience with Cloud Managed Development/Services such as Google Cloud Storage
• 3+ years of experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform
• 3+ years of experience with development languages (Go, Python, etc.)
• 3+ years of experience with container-based technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• 3+ years of experience with CI/CD tools
• Understanding of different database technologies (e.g., CloudSQL, NoSQL, Relational databases)
• Experience in provisioning, scaling, and monitoring Databricks environments (preferred)
• Understanding of software development lifecycle and release processes
• 3+ years of experience with configuration management tools and scripting languages (Ansible, Bash, Groovy)
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Google Cloud associate certification (preferred)
• Ability to see tasks through to completion independently
• Self-managed, results-oriented, with a sense of ownership
• University degree in Mathematics, Science, Engineering, Management, or relevant field

What’s in it for you?

• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship — creating an inclusive culture where every employee is valued and respected.
• Accessibility and workplace accommodations to support an inclusive environment.
• Upskilling opportunities through online courses, cross-functional development, and tuition assistance.
• Competitive rewards, including bonuses, flexible vacation, and comprehensive benefits from day one.
• Dynamic workspace with amenities like free tea & coffee, collaborative spaces.
• Community engagement opportunities, including hackathons.

Working location condition: Hybrid

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Location: Canada, Ontario, Toronto

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas, committed to helping customers and communities achieve success. We value the skills and experiences each individual brings and are dedicated to an inclusive environment. If accommodations are needed during recruitment, please inform our Recruitment team. Only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.