Platform Developer

Plusgrade; Montreal; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP Matching

Comprehensive Health Plans

Flexible Paid Time Off

Travel Experience Perk

Annual Wellness Perk

Commuter Perk

Tenure-Based Work From Anywhere

Parental Leave Top Up

Adventure Pass

Learning Allowance

Job summary

Plusgrade is seeking a Platform Engineer in Montreal to help build and maintain scalable platforms and tooling that empower engineering teams to deliver software reliably, securely, and efficiently. You will work on infrastructure as code, automation, and platform components, while supporting CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and on-call rotations.

You will collaborate with developers across cloud environments (AWS), containers, and modern tooling, with a focus on reliability and security.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years in platform engineering, infrastructure, or DevOps.
• Comfort with cloud environments, containers, CI/CD pipelines, modern tooling, IaC, and automation.
• Practical problem-solving mindset, technical curiosity, and autonomy to improve a platform.
• Clear communication and collaborative habits, with willingness to learn from peers and more senior engineers.
• Experience using AI-assisted development or building AI-powered internal tools, while maintaining reliability, security, and quality.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to platform engineering initiatives that improve infrastructure, deployment workflows, and operational tooling.
• Build, maintain, and improve infrastructure as code, automation, and platform components; support CI/CD, monitoring, alerting, and on-call rotation.
• Collaborate with software developers and stakeholders to understand needs, deliver practical solutions, and share documentation and patterns.
• Leverage AI thoughtfully to accelerate exploration, testing, documentation, and delivery without compromising reliability, security, or quality.

Skills

Platform engineering

DevOps practices

CI/CD pipelines

Automation

Communication & collaboration

AI-assisted development

Tools

Kubernetes (EKS)

Docker

AWS

Terraform

Terragrunt

ArgoCD

Helm

GitLab

Datadog

CloudWatch

Grafana

Splunk

Bash

Python

Linux

Mac

Job description

Employment Type:

Permanent

Job Description:

In Montreal, you’ll help build the platforms and tools that enable engineering teams to deliver software reliably, securely, and efficiently. If you enjoy solving practical infrastructure problems, improving how teams work, and seeing your changes reach production, this role could be a strong fit.

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll contribute to platform engineering initiatives that improve the infrastructure, deployment workflows, and operational tooling used by Plusgrade engineering teams. You’ll build, maintain, and improve infrastructure as code, automation, and platform components while supporting CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, alerting, troubleshooting across platform and production systems, and the team’s on-call rotation. You’ll work with software developers and other stakeholders to understand their needs, deliver practical solutions, and share documentation and reusable engineering patterns. With AI integrated into the engineering environment, you’ll use it thoughtfully to accelerate exploration, testing, documentation, and delivery without compromising reliability, security, or quality.

The Stack

Kubernetes (EKS) Docker AWS Terraform Terragrunt ArgoCD Helm GitLab Cloud Datadog CloudWatch Grafana Splunk Cloud Bash Python Linux Distro Mac

What You Bring

• At least three years of hands-on experience in platform engineering, infrastructure, DevOps, or a related engineering discipline.
• Comfort with cloud environments, containers, CI/CD pipelines, modern operational tooling, infrastructure as code, and automation.
• A practical problem-solving mindset, technical curiosity, and the autonomy to improve a platform and enable software developers.
• Clear communication and collaborative habits, with a willingness to learn from peers and more senior engineers.
• A track record of using AI-assisted development, review, testing, or delivery, or building AI-powered internal tools, while maintaining high standards for reliability, security, and quality.

Why Plusgrade

Travel is about the moments that make a journey feel personal. At Plusgrade, we build the technology that makes those moments possible, from upgrade offers and loyalty experiences to revenue tools used by 575+ airline, hospitality, cruise, rail, and financial services partners worldwide.

The work is global, complex, and rewarding. You will solve meaningful problems, take ownership from idea to outcome, and work alongside people who are smart, curious, and committed to doing great work.

We also give our teams access to AI tools and the encouragement to use them thoughtfully, to move faster, explore ideas, and build better ways of working.

We trust our teams to do their best work. That means autonomy, flexibility, and room to grow.

Come help us shape the future of travel.

What You’ll Love About Us

• RRSP Matching
• Comprehensive Health Plans
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Travel Experience Perk
• Annual Wellness Perk
• Commuter Perk
• Tenure-Based Work From Anywhere Program
• Parental Leave Top Up
• Adventure Pass
• Learning Allowance

Our Process

We believe every candidate deserves a fair, transparent experience, so regardless of outcome, everyone gets feedback.

Our process: Recruiter call - Hiring Manager interview - Final interview.

Plusgrade is an equal-opportunity employer committed to accessible recruitment. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of gender identity or expression, race, ethnic origin, creed, place of origin, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by law. Accommodation is available upon request. We may use AI-assisted tools to help screen and assess applicants for this role. This posting is for an existing vacancy.