Cloud-Native Platform Architect | Lead & Mentor Engineers

Autodesk; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in Toronto is seeking a Principal Engineer / Architect to provide technical leadership and architectural vision for cloud-native solutions. This role involves designing complex systems, mentoring engineers, and collaborating across teams. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in software development, a solid background in cloud platforms, and proficiency in Java/Spring Boot and React/Redux. The position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional software development experience with significant experience in leadership or architectural roles.
• Deep expertise in cloud platforms (AWS) and infrastructure‑as‑code (Terraform).
• Experience designing and evolving large-scale distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Define and communicate architectural vision, standards, and best practices.
• Lead the design of scalable and secure platforms using AWS.
• Mentor engineers and ensure technical excellence.

Skills

Technical leadership

Cloud platforms (AWS)

Containerization

Java/Spring Boot

React/Redux

CI/CD

Automated testing

Observability

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Terraform

Jenkins

Pact

Cypress

Playwright

Splunk

CloudWatch

Job description

A leading software company in Toronto is seeking a Principal Engineer / Architect to provide technical leadership and architectural vision for cloud-native solutions. This role involves designing complex systems, mentoring engineers, and collaborating across teams. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in software development, a solid background in cloud platforms, and proficiency in Java/Spring Boot and React/Redux. The position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.