Staff Cloud Engineer

RBC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A major Canadian bank is looking for a skilled cloud engineer to develop hybrid cloud platforms using technologies like Azure and AWS. The role involves leading teams, leveraging automation, and building complex cloud architectures. Candidates should be proficient in programming languages such as Golang and Python, with experience in Terraform and cloud migrations. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Leaders who support your development

Opportunities for dynamic teamwork

Challenging work assignments

Qualifications

• Proficient in Golang and Python programming.
• Experience with Terraform and automation tools like GitHub Actions.
• Ability to lead junior and senior developers.

Responsibilities

• Build enterprise platforms in Azure, AWS, and GCP.
• Leverage containerization technologies to build multicloud platforms.
• Deliver capabilities using Infrastructure as Code and GitOps.

Skills

Golang programming

Python programming

Terraform programming

Automating workflows

Azure architectures

Security practices

Team leadership

Job description

Job Description

What is the Opportunity?

Excited about cloud technologies? Looking to make a difference helping one of the biggest enterprises in Canada build a hybrid cloud? We need your help!
In this role you will have the opportunity to develop cutting edge cloud deployment platforms and gain highly coveted experience in migrating the enterprise to the hybrid cloud. You will interact with a team of passionate cloud engineers who thrive on solving challenging technical problems and creating great products that delight customers.
If this is the type of challenge that you're passionate about, then we would like to talk to you!

What will you do?

• Build enterprise platforms in Azure, AWS and GCP for the greater bank to support modern development techniques and architectures
• Leverage containerization technologies such as Kubernetes (AKS, EKS, OCP), Cloud Foundry to build multicloud, multitenant platforms
• Deliver capabilities using practices such as Infrastructure as Code and GitOps
• Lead a team of like-minded platform engineers to build the cloud platforms as part of the RBC hybrid cloud strategy
• Promote automation and infrastructure best practices
• Fearlessly face challenging technical problems, use your superpowers to solve them, and help your peers by sharing your unique solutions
• Create awesome educational material for fellow engineers, like sample cloud native apps and starter code
• Continuously learn new technical skills and practice by applying them in your day-to-day work

What do you need to succeed?

Must Haves

• Proficient in Golang programming
• Proficient in Python programming
• Proficient in Terraform programming
• Proficient in automating complex workflows using GitHub Actions and Jenkins
• Experience in building complex Azure architectures
• Security focused mindset and development practices
• Ability to lead and elevate a team of junior and senior developers

Nice to have

• Experience in OO languages
• Experience in regulated industries
• Experience with building microservices
• Experience with configuration management automation tools

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• Opportunities to do challenging work
• Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities

Job Skills

• Cloud Computing
• Cloud Computing Architecture
• Cloud Migrations
• Cloud Platform
• GitHub Actions
• Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Infrastructure As Code (IaC)
• Microsoft Azure
• Organizational Change Management
• Performance Measurement
• Process Management
• Requirements Analysis
• Systems Software

Additional Job Details

Address: RBC CENTRE, 155 WELLINGTON ST W:TORONTO

City: Toronto

Country: Canada

Work hours/week: 37.5

Employment Type: Full time

Platform: TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type: Regular

Pay Type: Salaried

Posted Date: 2025-12-18

Application Deadline: 2026-02-16

Note

Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

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