Senior Platform Engineer Kinross · Toronto · Platform & Infrastructure CA$135,000–CA$150,000

Devopsroles; Toronto; Híbrido; CAD 135.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Group benefits

Short-Term Incentive bonus 25%

Descripción de la vacante

Kinross is seeking a highly technical Senior Platform Engineer to drive the modernization of our hybrid infrastructure, spanning on-premises datacenters and cloud services. You will design reusable platform services and implement IaC, collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve reliability and delivery.

This senior, hands-on role offers a hybrid schedule in Toronto and the chance to set platform standards across the organization.

Formación

• 7+ years in enterprise infrastructure, cloud, platform or systems engineering.
• Hands-on Microsoft Azure experience, including connecting cloud services with hybrid infrastructure.
• Strong Infrastructure-as-Code, automation and configuration management skills, with scripting in PowerShell, Python or similar.
• Experience supporting hybrid datacenter and cloud environments, along with enterprise infrastructure tooling.

Responsabilidades

• Design, implement, and support hybrid infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments.
• Lead modernization initiatives focused on automation, standardization, resiliency, and operational efficiency.
• Develop IaC solutions and reusable automation assets.
• Improve platform reliability through monitoring, incident management and optimization.
• Collaborate across infrastructure, cloud, security, networking and application teams.

Conocimientos

Enterprise infrastructure

Azure experience

Automation & IaC

Scripting (PowerShell, Python)

Herramientas

Azure Arc

Nutanix AHV

Descripción del empleo

Senior Platform & Infrastructure role at Kinross. Toronto · CA$135,000–CA$150,000 base.

Salary Stated by Kinross

CA$135,000 – CA$150,000

Base salary for this role, in CAD per year, as published in the posting.

This role, from Kinross Our estimate for the market: CA$121,500–CA$139,125 Median CA$132,625

Above the market median of CA$132,625 for senior platform & infrastructure roles in Toronto.

Worked out from 16 postings that stated pay, median CA$132,625. Last updated Oct 16, 2026.

Role Platform & Infrastructure

Seniority Senior

Location Toronto

Base pay CA$135,000–CA$150,000

Role brief

devopsroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

• Design and run infrastructure spanning company datacenters and cloud, improving consistency, resilience and day-to-day efficiency
• Build reusable platform services and self-service patterns so infrastructure and application teams can deploy securely and consistently
• Automate provisioning, configuration, patching and compliance checks with Infrastructure-as-Code and reusable workflows
• Strengthen monitoring, logging, backup and recovery, and troubleshoot complex platform issues across hybrid environments
• Set platform standards and architecture patterns, while enabling governed AI services through secure integrations and monitoring

What you bring

• At least seven years in enterprise infrastructure, cloud, platform or systems engineering
• Hands-on Microsoft Azure experience, including connecting cloud services with hybrid infrastructure
• Strong Infrastructure-as-Code, automation and configuration management skills, with scripting in PowerShell, Python or similar
• You have supported hybrid datacenter and cloud environments, along with enterprise infrastructure and operational tooling

Who this fits

This senior, hands-on role suits an engineer who can guide technical direction while working across infrastructure, cloud, security, networking and application teams. It is based in downtown Toronto on a hybrid schedule.

From the employer

-

Start Date: ASAP
Work Model: Hybrid
Location: Downtown Toronto (outside Union Station – TTC & GO accessible)
Dress Code: Business Casual
A Great Place to Work

Who We Are

Founded in 1993, Kinross is a Canadian-based senior gold mining company with operations and projects in the United States, Brazil, Mauritania, Chile and Canada. Our focus on delivering value is based on our four core values of Putting People First, Outstanding Corporate Citizenship, High Performance Culture, and Rigorous Financial Discipline.

Mining responsibly is a priority for Kinross, and we foster a culture that makes responsible mining and operational success inseparable. Our values-based approach ensures that sustainability and our environmental, social and governance commitments are a core part of our strategy and plans for future growth. In line with our values, we also aim to build meaningful partnerships with all of our stakeholders, including communities, shareholders, employees, governments and suppliers.

Kinross maintains listings on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol: K) and the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: KGC).

Job Description

At Kinross, we are modernizing and transforming our global technology platforms to enable secure, scalable, and resilient operations across corporate and remote mining environments. We are seeking a highly technical and hands-on Senior Platform Engineer to drive the evolution of our hybrid infrastructure ecosystem spanning on-premises datacenters, cloud platforms, automation frameworks, observability tooling, and enterprise integrations.This role combines platform engineering, cloud enablement, automation, architecture, and operational leadership. The successful candidate will work closely with infrastructure, cloud, security, networking, application, and operational teams to build reusable platform capabilities, improve reliability, accelerate delivery, and reduce operational complexity. The ideal candidate is passionate about modern engineering practices, Infrastructure-as-Code, automation, platform standardization, cloud adoption, and operational excellence. They will help define technical direction, implement scalable solutions, and mentor teams while remaining deeply involved in hands-on engineering activities.

Key Responsibilities

Hybrid Infrastructure Modernization

• Design, implement, and support hybrid infrastructure solutions across on-premises and cloud environments.
• Lead modernization initiatives focused on automation, standardization, resiliency, and operational efficiency.
• Contribute to platform lifecycle management, capacity planning, performance optimization, and technology roadmaps.
• Develop and maintain reference architectures, engineering standards, and platform patterns.
• Support global infrastructure operations, including distributed and remote site environments.
• Build and maintain scalable platform services that enable infrastructure and application teams to deploy consistently and securely.
• Support Microsoft Azure services and hybrid management capabilities including Azure Arc and centralized management platforms.
• Design reusable engineering patterns, self-service capabilities, and operational frameworks.
• Collaborate with business and technology teams to align platform capabilities with operational and business objectives.

Automation & Infrastructure as Code

• Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions using modern automation frameworks.
• Automate provisioning, configuration management, patching, monitoring, compliance validation, and operational workflows.
• Improve platform reliability through orchestration, automation, and process optimization.
• Reduce manual operational effort by developing reusable automation assets and engineering standards.

Observability, Reliability & Operations

• Implement and enhance enterprise monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability capabilities.
• Support backup, recovery, disaster recovery, and operational resiliency initiatives.
• Drive operational maturity through proactive monitoring, incident reduction, and service reliability improvements.
• Participate in troubleshooting complex infrastructure and platform issues across hybrid environments.

Architecture, Security & Governance

• Participate in solution design reviews, architecture assessments, and technology evaluations.
• Ensure platform solutions align with security, compliance, operational, and governance requirements.
• Collaborate with security, cloud, networking, and application teams to establish scalable and supportable platform patterns.
• Identify opportunities for performance optimization, cost efficiency, risk reduction, and platform consolidation.

AI Platform Enablement & Emerging Technologies

• Support enterprise adoption of AI-enabled technologies by providing secure, scalable, and governed platform capabilities.
• Collaborate with security, data, and technology delivery teams to enable integration of AI services within enterprise platforms and workflows.
• Establish operational standards, connectivity patterns, security controls, and monitoring capabilities for AI and automation platforms.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and provide recommendations on platform readiness, operational supportability, and enterprise adoption.
• Support implementation of platform services required for AI workloads, including networking, identity, security, observability, and infrastructure integration.

Qualifications and Skills

• 7+ years of experience in enterprise infrastructure, cloud engineering, platform engineering, or systems engineering roles.
• Strong experience supporting hybrid infrastructure environments spanning datacenter and cloud platforms.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, cloud integration, and hybrid management technologies.
• Strong experience with Infrastructure-as-Code, automation, and configuration management practices.
• Experience with scripting and automation using PowerShell, Python, or similar technologies.
• Strong knowledge of virtualization, compute, storage, networking, backup, and enterprise infrastructure platforms.
• Experience supporting enterprise monitoring, observability, logging, and operational tooling platforms.
• Strong troubleshooting, operational support, and incident management capabilities.
• Experience working in large enterprise, highly regulated, or multi-site environments.
• Experience collaborating across infrastructure, cloud, security, networking, and application teams.
• Good understanding of DevOps, platform engineering, and service reliability concepts.
• Experience with Nutanix AHV, hyperconverged infrastructure, Azure Local, or similar platforms is considered an asset.
• Experience in mining, industrial operations, manufacturing, or other distributed operational environments is an asset.

Compensation and Total Rewards

The base salary range for this role is $135,000 to $150,000 CAD plus a target Short-Term Incentive bonus of 25% and group benefit coverage. The hiring range reflects our targeted compensation framework for the role.

The actual offer will be determined through a comprehensive evaluation of each candidate’s experience, capabilities, and potential impact, along with consideration of internal equity, team structure, and benchmark market data for similar positions. In addition to base salary, Kinross offers a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support employee well-being, performance, and long-term development.

Use of AI in Our Hiring Process

We use AI-enabled tools to help sort and review applications based on job-related criteria. All hiring decisions, including who moves forward in the process, are made by a human.

Existing Vacancy

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.