Senior Cloud Engineer

OSTTRA; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services company is seeking a Cloud Engineer in Calgary. The role involves enhancing cloud infrastructure, ensuring system reliability, and collaborating with software teams. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 7 years of DevOps experience are required. Responsibilities include use of AWS, Terraform, and monitoring solutions. The position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a strong focus on automation and problem-solving.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Work with a diverse and inclusive team

Flexible working environment

Qualifications

• 7 years of relevant DevOps and Software Engineering experience.
• Demonstrated problem-solving ability and proactive approach.
• Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment and handle multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with software development teams to improve application reliability.
• Provide Production support and resolve issues before causing business impact.
• Develop scripts to automate tasks and streamline processes.
• Design and manage infrastructure on AWS using Terraform.
• Set up and configure monitoring solutions for system health.

Skills

DevOps experience

AWS cloud technologies

Terraform

Python

Unix shell scripting

Database management

Monitoring solutions (Grafana, PagerDuty, Splunk)

Lunix and networking knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS

GitHub

CI / CD pipelines

Job description

About the Role

Grade Level (for internal use) : 11

S&P Global Corporate

The Role : Cloud Engineer

Location : Calgary Canada (2-3 days onsite a week)

The Team : S&P Global Enterprise Data Organization team is a creative team of experts collaborating across divisions and driving continuous improvements in platform innovation and usability.

The Impact : Joining our team in Canada the candidate will be responsible for supporting and expanding our cloud infrastructure monitoring and alerting frameworks onboarding / migration projects and interacting with the wider DevOps QA and development teams. We are looking for someone with proven DevOps experience who has development and operational skills and can deliver a secure and structured automated solutions to our operational tasks.

• Responsibilities

• Collaborate with software development teams to improve application reliability performance security and scalability.
• Provide BAU Production support and resolve issues either spotted by monitoring or reported by users before causing business impact
• Develop scripts in Terraform Python and Unix shell scripting to automate tasks and streamline processes.
• Design implement and manage infrastructure using Terraform on AWS cloud platform utilizing best practices
• Comfortable with writing database queries and performing database management with an added advantage of experience in Document-Oriented Data Bases AWS storage solutions
• Set up and configure monitoring solutions including Grafana PagerDuty Splunk to ensure system health and respond to incidents promptly.
• Availability to occasionally participate in weekend production releases / deployments and availability to sometimes discuss handovers with teams in Europe and Asia at the early mornings or late afternoon.

• What Were Looking For :

• Basic Qualifications :
• 7 years of relevant DevOps and Software Engineering experience.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field. Relevant certifications.
• Proven experience working with AWS cloud technologies GitHub Terraform and CI / CD pipelines.
• Familiar with Database and Database query ( Document-Oriented Data Bases experience preferred but not mandatory good experience on scripting or coding would be a plus)
• Familiarity with monitoring solutions / logging solutions such as PagerDuty / Splunk and other industry-standard tools.
• Lunix and networking knowledge. Good understanding of AWS network configurations such as Routing DNS Load Balancing IAM security group
• Demonstrated problem-solving ability and a proactive approach to identifying resolving issues and raising improvement opportunities
• Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment and handle multiple priorities.
• Good written and verbal communication skills including experience speaking to technical and business audiences.
• Be able to work independently or drive a group of people to work on improvement projects.

• Preferred Qualifications :
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Open-Source Containerization tools Certifications is a plus Document-Oriented Data Bases certified is preferred.

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

• Whats In It For You

• Our Purpose : Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information imagination people technologythe right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.
• Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.
• Our People : Were more than 35000 strongWorldwide so were able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.

• 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.

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