Senior cloud engineer

Société Financière Manuvie; Waterloo; Hybrid; CAD 94,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to enhance their cloud capabilities. This role involves designing, implementing, and managing cloud solutions while collaborating with engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud technologies, particularly Azure, and a strong background in problem-solving and communication. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement and a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits packages

Professional development opportunities

Flexible work policies

Strong work-life balance

Qualifications

• 8+ years IT industry experience, with 2-5+ years in scalable distributed systems.
• 2+ years of experience in Azure Cloud.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement efficient cloud-based solutions.
• Manage cloud environments per security guidelines.
• Educate teams on new cloud initiatives.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

Azure

Job description

The Opportunity

Calling on a Senior Cloud Engineer who can seamlessly combine tech know-how with eye for business to help us meet our cloud computing needs, including infrastructure design, maintenance, support and planning, and everything in between!

Not only are you experienced in cloud-based tech, but you have a firm grasp of PaaS technologies, platforms and applications, and have intimate knowledge of how best to customize these for our business, to help us become more secure and efficient. You are able to connect the dots and evolve our cloud capabilities over time, evolve your own capabilities as an engineer and keep an eye on developments that can support our expansion.

Office location: ideally Waterloo - ON, Toronto - ON or Boston - USA locations are possible

Work arrangement: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days from Home); Working remote option is not available.

Key Accountabilities:

• Working in tandem with our engineering team to identify and implement the most efficient cloud-based solutions for the company.

• Planning, crafting and developing cloud-based applications.

• Managing cloud environments in accordance with company security guidelines.

• Deploying and debugging cloud initiatives as needed in accordance with standard processes throughout the development lifecycle.

• Educating teams on the implementation of new cloud-based initiatives, providing associated training as required.

• Employing outstanding problem-solving skills, with the ability to see and solve issues before they snowball into problems.

• Using your extensive knowledge of APIs to craft RESTful services, and integrate them with existing data providers, using JSON or XML as needed.

• Lead and develop standard processes for larger Cloud Engineer team.

• Building and designing web services in the cloud, along with implementing the set-up of geographically redundant services.

• Orchestrating and automating cloud-based platforms throughout the company.

• Participate in Agile sprints and ceremonies; support rapid iteration and development

• Responsible for designing, developing, testing, maintaining and improving application APIs as a member of a team, work across key data, orchestration, rules and transactional stacks through the entire application and system development life cycle.

• Builds code to specifications and standards

• Creates and conducts executable tests, continuously integrating code into the overall software framework

• Researches technical strategies, third party tools, and current and new technologies to deal with emerging technical issues and improve development efficiency

• Promotes agile principles and methodology

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or relevant field.

• Total IT industry experience of 8+ years, with 2-5+ years experience architecting scalable distributed systems.

• 2+ years of experience in Azure Cloud

• Experience with at least one end-end enterprise implementation using PaaS preferable AKS.

• Experience working with Public/Private/Hybrid cloud architecture (PaaS) using AKS preferably and Azure, Azure SQL, etc.

• Experience in Terraform, Infra as Code, and Desired State Configuration is highly desired.

• Must be Certified in Kubernetes or Terraform

• Good knowledge of Unix and Bosh CLI

• Experience with end-to-end application development in open-stack technologies running in private, public or hybrid datacenter locations is preferred.

• Software development in an agile environment with a focus on DevOps with CI/CD.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills and ability to communicate at different management levels.

• Familiar with platform technologies, modern software architectures and API-driven development, scripting languages, technologies such as: API Gateways, Messaging, Data Event Streaming, REST, SOAP, Distributed Tracing, Relational and Document Database Interface/SQL

What can we offer you?

• A competitive salary and benefits packages.

• A growth trajectory that extends upward and outward, encouraging you to follow your passions and learn new skills.

• A focus on growing your career path with us.

• Flexible work policies and strong work-life balance.

• Professional development and leadership opportunities.

Our commitment to you

• Values-first culture

• We lead with our Values every day and bring them to life together.

• Boundless opportunity

• We create opportunities to learn and grow at every stage of your career.

• Continuous innovation

• We invite you to help redefine the future of financial services.

• Delivering the promise of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

• We foster an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives.

• Championing Corporate Citizenship

• We build a business that benefits all stakeholders and has a positive social and environmental impact.

À propos de Manuvie et de John Hancock

La Société Financière Manuvie est un chef de file mondial des services financiers qui aide les gens à prendre leurs décisions plus facilement et à vivre mieux. Pour en apprendre plus à notre sujet, rendez vous à l’adresse www.manuvie.com.

Manuvie est un employeur qui souscrit au principe de l’égalité d’accès à l’emploi

Chez Manulife/John Hancock nous valorisons notre diversité. Nous nous efforçons d’attirer, de perfectionner et de maintenir une main d'oeuvre qui est aussi diversifiée que nos clients, et de favoriser la création d’un milieu de travail inclusif qui met à profit la diversité de nos employés et les compétences de chacun. Nous nous engageons à assurer un recrutement, une fidélisation, une promotion et une rémunération équitables, et nous administrons toutes nos pratiques et tous nos programmes sans discrimination en raison de la race, de l’ascendance, du lieu d’origine, de la couleur, de l’origine ethnique, de la citoyenneté, de la religion ou des croyances ou des convictions religieuses, du genre (y compris grossesse et affection liée à une grossesse), de l’orientation sexuelle, des caractéristiques génétiques, du statut d’ancien combattant, de l’identité de genre, de l’expression de genre, de l’âge, de l’état matrimonial, de la situation de famille, d’une invalidité ou de tout autre motif protégé par la loi applicable.

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Région de référence du salaire

Waterloo, Ontario

Modalités de travail

Hybride

L’échelle salariale devrait se situer entre

$94,220.00 CAD - $174,980.00 CAD

Si vous posez votre candidature à ce poste en dehors de la région principale, veuillez écrire à [e-mail] pour obtenir l’échelle salariale correspondant à votre région. Le salaire varie en fonction des conditions du marché local, de la géographie et de facteurs pertinents liés au poste telles les connaissances, les compétences, les qualifications, l’expérience et l’éducation ou la formation. Les employés ont également la possibilité de participer à des programmes de motivation et de toucher une rémunération incitative liée au rendement de l’entreprise et au rendement individuel.

Manuvie offre aux employés admissibles une vaste gamme d’avantages sociaux personnalisables, notamment une assurance soins médicaux, soins dentaires, santé mentale, soins de la vue, invalidité de courte et de longue durée, assurance vie et assurance DMA, assurance adoption, de maternité de substitution et de soins médicaux non urgents ainsi que des programmes d’aide aux employés et leur famille. Nous proposons également aux employés admissibles différents régimes d’épargne-retraite (y compris des régimes de rente et un programme international d’actionnariat assortie de cotisations patronales de contrepartie) ainsi que des ressources en matière d’éducation et de conseils financiers. Notre généreux programme de congés rémunérés au Canada comprend les jours fériés, les congés annuels, les congés personnels et les congés de maladie, et nous offrons toute la gamme des congés autorisés prévus par la loi. Si vous posez votre candidature à ce poste aux États-Unis, veuillez écrire à [e-mail] pour obtenir de plus amples renseignements sur les dispositions relatives aux congés rémunérés spécifiques aux États-Unis.