Cloud Platform Engineer – DevOps Automation

Apex Systems; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global IT services provider is looking for a Cloud Platform Engineer for a contract role, focused on supporting a major bank's cloud initiatives. This position requires strong programming skills with Python, AWS, and DevOps experience, ideally in a hybrid environment. The role offers significant growth opportunities within the banking sector.

Qualifications

• Extensive programming abilities with Python, TypeScript or NodeJS.
• In-depth background with AWS or Azure.
• DevOps experience required.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and integrate the bank’s Cloud Platform.
• Manage hybrid cloud connectivity and networking.
• Develop patterns for automated provisioning and security.

Skills

Python

Typescript

NodeJS

AWS

Azure

DevOps

IAC

Automation

Container

Job description

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Apex Systems is a global IT services provider, and our staffing practice has an opening for a Cloud Platform Engineer with extensive programming abilities with Python, Typescript or NodeJS, an in-depth cloud background with AWS or Azure, and DevOps experience to place at our client, a Big Five Bank.

Terms: 6-month contract with a strong likelihood of a 12-month extension.

Location: Hybrid twice a month is preferred with an office in Downtown Toronto. however open to remote for the right candidate with EST working hours.

Project:

• The Bank is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer to support the Bank’s cloud strategy, which is focused on innovation and leveraging rapidly emerging cloud native services to meet the rapidly evolving needs of their customers.
• The Cloud DevOps Automation Team is focused on the implementation, deployment, and maintenance of the core Cloud Platforms across the Bank.
• The Cloud Platform Engineer will help evolve the core cloud platform, by leveraging emerging best practices and tools, securely connecting to our strategic cloud suppliers, providing a platform for innovation for the entire Bank.

Job Description:

• Design, implement and integrate the bank’s Cloud Platform, core, and shared services.
• Design, implement and manage hybrid cloud connectivity and intra-cloud networking.
• Develop patterns for automated provisioning, management, scalability, and security.
• Ensure that all cloud solutions follow internally defined security and compliance standards and controls.
• Be the major contributor to IaC modules: develop new modules, maintain existing modules.
• Design and plan enterprise-scale cloud environments including application dependencies, data storage and flow, network connectivity and overall cloud hosting.
• Develop and maintain up-to-date architectural templates, build an operational documentation of the technical environment.
• Continuously enhance the capability, security, and experience of the enterprise Hybrid cloud.

Technical Requirements:

Extensive experience in the following tools and technologies:

• AWS
• IAC
• Automation
• Container ( ECS / k8s)
• Optional – Python, Data science & AI agents.

Interview Process:

Interviews will take place in two rounds with a technical screening component.

• This is a great opportunity to join a Big Five Bank and continue your career in the financial domain. Be a part of a great work environment with a very well-organized team and colleagues who will help you succeed.
• This is a position that impacts the bank enterprise wide with great opportunity for career growth within the bank.
• If you are not a 99% match to the above and want to be considered for other opportunities at our enterprise clients, register for our Talent Network where you can receive job alerts about new opportunities that match your interests.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting and Banking

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