Lead Platform Engineer: Scale Reliability & Delivery

Masabi; Remote; CAD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fare payment company in Canada is seeking a Lead Platform Engineer to build scalable infrastructure and improve core platform capabilities. This remote role focuses on leading design conversations, enhancing observability, and mentoring engineers. The ideal candidate has deep experience in cloud-native environments, especially AWS, and strong skills in infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipelines. Join a team dedicated to innovation and purposeful work, with plenty of support for your professional journey.

Benefits

20 days of vacation plus holidays

Private Healthcare and Life Insurance

Training allowance up to CAD$1000

Work from any country for up to 3 months

Collaborative environment with opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Deep experience in cloud-native environments, especially AWS, including security and networking.
• Fluency in infrastructure-as-code and config management tools such as Terraform and Puppet.
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines and user-friendly developer tooling.

Responsibilities

• Lead platform architecture design conversations across infrastructure and deployment systems.
• Design secure, efficient CI/CD pipelines that support fast, high-confidence releases.
• Define platform-wide SLIs, SLOs, and alerting strategies based on business and technical goals.

Skills

cloud-native environments

AWS

infrastructure-as-code

CI/CD pipelines

technical leadership

monitoring

Tools

Terraform

Puppet

Grafana

Prometheus

CloudFormation

GitLab CI

Job description

A leading fare payment company in Canada is seeking a Lead Platform Engineer to build scalable infrastructure and improve core platform capabilities. This remote role focuses on leading design conversations, enhancing observability, and mentoring engineers. The ideal candidate has deep experience in cloud-native environments, especially AWS, and strong skills in infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipelines. Join a team dedicated to innovation and purposeful work, with plenty of support for your professional journey.