Lead Cloud Engineering

OSTTRA; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider is seeking a highly experienced Cloud Engineer to join their team in Calgary or Toronto. This position requires 10 years of relevant experience and expertise in AWS cloud technologies and infrastructure-as-code tools. You will develop monitoring solutions and manage team deliverables while also providing TechOps support. The ideal candidate will have excellent troubleshooting and communication skills and will thrive in a hybrid work environment. The role includes a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Health care coverage

Generous time off

Career resources and training

Retirement planning

Family friendly perks

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• 10 years of relevant experience in related roles.
• Experience with networking concepts and protocols.
• Mastery of both Windows and Linux operating systems at scale.

Responsibilities

• Develop monitoring solutions to provide complete system coverage.
• Strategically plan and organize team deliverables.
• Practice and document disaster recovery scenarios.
• Streamline software build and release pipeline.
• Engage in post-incident reviews to learn from failures.

Skills

AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional

Expertise in scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell)

Advanced experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)

Strong time-management skills

Excellent troubleshooting abilities

Clear communication skills

Proven leadership experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)

Job description

About the Role

The Cloud Engineering team at S&P Global is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the cloud infrastructure that supports our business operations. The team works closely with development, testing, and product groups to understand their requirements and deliver scalable, reliable cloud solutions along with TechOps support. The team leverages cloud technologies such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, DevOps, and GitHub to enable the development and deployment of the application, ensuring security, availability, and performance of our cloud‑based systems.

Responsibilities and Impact

• Develop monitoring solutions to provide complete system coverage
• Strategically plan and organize team deliverables
• Practice and document disaster recovery scenarios
• Streamline our software build and release pipeline
• Engage in post‑incident reviews to learn from failures and solve the root cause
• Able to be available for incident escalations

Basic Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10 years of relevant experience in related roles.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional certification.
• Expertise in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, and PowerShell.
• Advanced experience with infrastructure‑as‑code tools including Terraform and CloudFormation.
• Strong time‑management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Excellent troubleshooting abilities to diagnose and resolve complex issues efficiently.
• Clear and effective communication skills, especially when explaining complex technical concepts.
• Proven leadership experience with the ability to guide and mentor a team of engineers.

Additional Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with networking concepts and protocols.
• Mastery of both Windows and Linux operating systems at scale.
• Expertise with CI/CD tools: Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.

Location: Calgary or Toronto (hybrid 2 days onsite)

Right to work requirements: This role is open only for candidates with indefinite right to work within Canada.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
• Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
• Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
• Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company‑matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
• Family Friendly Perks: Perks for your partners and little ones too with some best‑in‑class benefits for families.
• Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards, small perks can make a big difference.

Equal Opportunity Employer

S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment. If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to the provided contact and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.