Software Developer, Kubernetes Compute

United States Digital Space LLC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 136,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supplemental health insurance

Flexible employer-paid benefits spending account

Paid time off and volunteer leave

Monthly commuter stipend

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC in Toronto is looking for a skilled professional to build and maintain container infrastructure using Kubernetes. You will be involved in transitioning workloads to Amazon EKS and collaborating with various engineering teams to integrate platform capabilities.

The position offers a competitive salary range of CAD 136,000 - CAD 160,000 and includes top-tier benefits for a rewarding career in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of Kubernetes core concepts.
• Experience maintaining distributed systems in production.
• Familiarity with AWS cloud infrastructure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain scalable container infrastructure using Kubernetes.
• Support transition of workloads to Amazon EKS.
• Optimize container lifecycle management.

Skills

Kubernetes core concepts

Distributed systems

Cloud infrastructure (AWS)

Container networking

Infrastructure security protocols

Collaborative communication

Job description

Join us in building the future of finance.

Our mission is to democratize finance for all. An estimated $124 trillion of assets will be inherited by younger generations in the next two decades. The largest transfer of wealth in human history.

About the team + role

Within the Software Platform team, the Kubernetes Compute team builds and operates a highly available, scalable Kubernetes-powered container platform. The role focuses on building, maintaining, and scaling our container provisioning platforms and transitioning workloads to Amazon EKS. In this role, you will collaborate with leadership across the organization to ensure robust platform integrations for everyday needs such as security and networking.

This role is based in our Toronto office(s), with in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week.

What you'll do

• Build and maintain scalable container infrastructure using Kubernetes to support high-throughput financial applications.
• Support the technical implementation and testing needed to transition workloads safely to Amazon EKS.
• Help optimize container lifecycle management and monitor cluster provisioning APIs for multi-region stability.
• Collaborate with engineering teams across the company to integrate platform capabilities like service mesh, authentication, and load balancing.
• Assist in identifying performance bottlenecks in production and write automation to enhance platform availability.

What you bring

• Solid understanding of Kubernetes core concepts, control plane components, and container environments.
• Experience developing, debugging, and maintaining distributed systems or containerized infrastructure in a production setting.
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure environments, preferably AWS ecosystems.
• Basic knowledge of container networking, infrastructure security protocols, or open-source cloud-native tools.
• Strong collaborative communication skills and a desire to solve technical challenges systematically.

What we offer

• Challenging, high-impact work to grow your career.
• Performance-driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, and equity ownership.
• Top-tier benefits to fuel your work, including supplemental health insurance, ancillary insurance, and mental health support programs.
• Lifestyle wallet – a highly flexible employer-paid benefits spending account for expenses beyond traditional benefits such as wellness, childcare, learning, and more.
• Time off to recharge including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, paid volunteer time off, parental leave, and more.
• Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces.
• Monthly commuter stipend to help offset in-office commuting costs.

Base Pay Range

Toronto, ON – $136,000 - $160,000 CAD.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The company provides equal opportunity for all applicants, offers reasonable accommodations upon request, and complies with applicable equal employment and privacy laws. Inclusion is built into how we hire and work—welcoming different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences so everyone can do their best.