Senior Cloud Platform Engineer – AWS, Terraform, Hybrid

Clio; Burnaby, Calgary, Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 157,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental and vision insurance

Hybrid work environment

20 days off per year

Counseling benefit

RRSP matching and RESP contribution

Clioversary recognition program

Job summary

Clio is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to join our Systems Engineering Team in Canada. You will design, build, and operate AWS infrastructure powering Clio’s cloud products, collaborating with North America and Europe teams to deliver reliable, scalable services.

You’ll mentor colleagues, implement Terraform IaC, improve CI/CD pipelines, observability, and incident response while focusing on security and cost efficiency in a fast-growing legal tech company.

Qualifications

• AWS infrastructure design, deployment and operation at scale.
• Terraform and infrastructure automation expertise.
• Strong coding foundation for automation and tooling.
• Proficiency with container orchestration and cluster management.
• Experience with CI/CD systems (Buildkite, GitHub Actions).
• Familiarity with observability platforms (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana).
• Linux systems administration and networking basics.
• Interest in applying AI to improve craft and processes.
• Excellent communication and documentation, collaborative mindset.
• Growth mindset for process improvement and new technologies, especially AI.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain AWS infrastructure supporting production environments.
• Implement and evolve Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform for reproducibility and compliance.
• Collaborate with developers to improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment strategies.
• Enhance observability and reliability with refined alerting and monitoring.
• Lead cloud optimization projects focusing on performance, cost, and security.
• Mentor team members and promote technical excellence.
• Partner with Security, MLOps, and Product Engineering to deliver scalable systems.

Skills

AWS infrastructure

Terraform

CI/CD

GitHub Actions

Buildkite

Kubernetes

Observability

Datadog

Prometheus

Grafana

Linux administration

Cloud security

AI interest

Communication

Tools

Terraform

Buildkite

GitHub Actions

Datadog

Prometheus

Grafana

Kubernetes (EKS)

Job description

Clio is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to join our Systems Engineering Team in Canada. You will design, build, and operate AWS infrastructure powering Clio’s cloud products, collaborating with North America and Europe teams to deliver reliable, scalable services.

You’ll mentor colleagues, implement Terraform IaC, improve CI/CD pipelines, observability, and incident response while focusing on security and cost efficiency in a fast-growing legal tech company.