Platform Engineer/DevOps Engineer (Trading)

Hunter Bond; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 125,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunter Bond is seeking a Platform Engineer / DevOps Engineer for a trading-focused FinTech client in Montreal, offering a hybrid work model. The role sits at the intersection of Platform Engineering, DevOps, Linux Systems Administration, and SRE, shaping automated solutions for scalable deployment in private and public cloud environments.

Core skills include Linux tuning, CM tools (Chef/Puppet/Ansible), containerization (Kubernetes/Docker/Podman), CI/CD, and development with Python, Ruby, or Go.

Qualifications

• Knowledgeable Platform Engineer with deep Linux expertise.
• Experience configuring CM tools (Chef/Puppet/Ansible).
• Hands-on containerization with Kubernetes, Docker, or Podman.
• Strong CI/CD workflow experience.
• Development proficiency in Python, Ruby, or Go.

Responsibilities

• Build, design, and architect automated deployment solutions for scalable infrastructure.
• Automate deployment across private and public clouds.
• Operate between project work and BAU tasks to improve reliability and performance.

Skills

Linux

Configuration management

Containerization

CI/CD

Development (Python/Go/Ruby)

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Podman

Chef

Puppet

Ansible

Terraform

Helm

Pulumi

Job description

Role: Platform Engineer / DevOps Engineer – Trading
Client:Elite FinTech
Salary:$125,000 - $250,000 SGD + Bonus
Location: Montreal / Hybrid

The Role
My client is seeking a knowledgeable Platform Engineer to work on their low latency Linux estate. The role sits between Platform Engineering, DevOps, Linux Systems Administration, and SRE, and incorporates elements of allthese positions. You will build, design, and architect automated solutions for scalable deployment in private and public cloud infrastructure. You will work in both a project and BAU capacity, automating wherever possible.

Core Skills Required

• Linux: Deep expertise in managing and tuning the Linux estate.
• Configuration Management: Proficiency in Chef, Puppet, or Ansible.
• Containerization: Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or Podman.
• CI/CD: Experience with continuous integration and deployment workflows.
• Development: Proficiency in Python, Ruby, or Go.

Desirable Skills

• IaC: Experience with Terraform, Helm, Pulumi, or Bicep.
• Cloud: Knowledge of AWS or GCP (Public/Private Cloud).
• Storage & Computing: Familiarity with Block / Blob Storage and HPC.
• Resilience: Experience with Disaster Recovery (DR) strategies.

Please apply ASAP for more information.