Infrastructure Software Engineer

HireTalent; Quebec; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology-driven company is looking for an experienced Infrastructure Software Engineer to join their Cloud Platform Infrastructure team. You will utilize Site Reliability Engineering principles to enhance the robustness of production systems and assist in transitioning customers to newer platforms. The role demands expertise in infrastructure-as-code, security fundamentals, and AWS configurations, with a strong emphasis on innovative automation.

Qualifications

• Experience operating in PCI-compliant environments is an advantage.
• Experience with BGP is a nice to have.
• Experience with network observability using cloud services such as Datadog is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Use core Site Reliability Engineering principles to run the platform.
• Build infrastructure and drive projects to improve robustness.
• Develop innovative tools and automation to minimize toil.
• Share on-call responsibilities and improve practices.
• Assist in cost engineering for efficient cloud resource usage.

Skills

Infrastructure-as-code best practices (preferably using Terraform and / or Crossplane)

Source control best practices using Git

Commitment to security fundamentals

Deep understanding of VPC fundamentals

Redundant Site-to-Site VPN best practices

AWS ALB configuration

Network observability and alerting

Experience with PCI-compliant environments

Experience with PrivateLink

Experience with Kubernetes manifests

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Infrastructure Software Engineer

Job Location: Montreal, QC or Longueuil, QC

Job Duration: + Months on T (High Possiblity for Extention)

Description: Infrastructure Consultant

At , our purpose is to serve and connect. To do this, we start with our own community by creating an open, inclusive, and diverse organization.

As a leader in micromobility, powers millions of rides daily across over cities with our cutting-edge ride-sharing, bike-sharing, and scooter-sharing technologies. Our Montreal office is the birthplace of North America's first automated bike-share system, Bixi, which has since revolutionized urban mobility. Today, our pioneering system is operational in more than cities worldwide, including Barcelona, Bogota, Boston, Buenos Aires, Chicago, Dubai, London, Madrid, Mexico City, Montreal, New York, Rio de Janeiro, San Francisco, and Washington DC, to name just a few. Join us and be part of the team behind some of the world's largest and most successful bike-share systems!

The Urban Solutions team is developing the future of micro-mobility and we are looking for a solid, experienced Infrastructure Consultant for our Cloud Platform Infrastructure team to work on helping us transition our customers to our latest generation platform and to make the platform evolve in a solution that can be brought to multiple different markets and business models.

Responsibilities

• Use the core Site Reliability Engineering principles of change management, monitoring, emergency response, capacity planning, and production readiness reviews to run the platform.
• Build infrastructure and drive projects that break things with the aim to improve the robustness of production systems
• Build holistic visibility into SLIs, SLOs, SLAs, dependency graphs, past performance of software, network, and system to ensure that we can continue to scale without increasing operational burden or toil.
• Step back to observe patterns and develop innovative tools and automation to minimize toil. Use those learnings to drive the best operational practices.
• Share on-call responsibilities with other teammates and own the improvement of the team’s on-call practices
• Unblock, support, and effectively communicate across teams to achieve results
• Assist in cost engineering efforts to ensure efficient use of cloud resources.

Requirements

• Infrastructure-as-code best practices (preferably using Terraform and / or Crossplane)
• Source control best practices using Git
• A deep commitment to security fundamentals such as attack surface minimization, blast radius minimization and least-privilege authorization
• Deep understanding of VPC fundamentals including subnets, routing and security groups VPC peerings and Transit Gateway routing (including cross-region routing)
• Redundant Site-to-Site VPN best practices DirectConnect best practices
• AWS ALB configuration including automated configuration via a Kubernetes Load Balancer Controller DNS management on AWS Route
• Network observability and alerting using cloud services such as Datadog
• Experience with operating in PCI-compliant environments is an advantage
• Experience with PrivateLink is an advantage
• Experience with BGP is a nice to have
• Experience with Kubernetes manifests and network meshes such as Cilium is an advantage