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Staff Cloud Engineer
Varicent · Toronto, ON, Canada
Toronto, ON, CanadaExp: 5+ yrs121,200-159,000 CAD/yearlyHybrid
Remuneration
Bonuses, commissions for eligible sales roles, and a comprehensive benefits package may also be included.
Location
Toronto, ON, Canada
Visa sponsorship
Not specified
Job summary
The Staff Cloud Engineer owns and improves cloud infrastructure supporting multiple SaaS products, including an Extract, Load, Transform (ELT) application. The role focuses on secure, scalable, reliable, and cost-efficient AWS environments, using Terraform to automate infrastructure and improving CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and cloud operations. The engineer also leads technical improvements and collaborates with engineers and architects to shape cloud engineering practices.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coveragePaid time off and public holidaysVolunteer daysDedicated learning daysRetirement plansTuition assistance
Qualifications
- At least 5 years of experience in Cloud Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Platform Engineering, or a similar role.
- At least 3 years of hands-on AWS experience with services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, and RDS.
- Strong hands-on Terraform expertise.
- Experience building or maintaining CI/CD pipelines and automating infrastructure processes.
- Familiarity with cloud monitoring, networking, and security best practices.
- Scripting experience and an automation mindset.
- Proactive problem-solving experience, including independently leading technical improvements.
- Strong communication and cross-team collaboration skills.
- Experience with Kubernetes, Amazon EKS, or container orchestration is an asset.
- Experience supporting multiple SaaS products or complex cloud environments is an asset.
- Familiarity with ELT/ETL platforms or data-intensive applications is an asset.
Responsibilities
- Design, manage, and optimize secure, scalable, and reliable AWS infrastructure across multiple SaaS products.
- Build and improve infrastructure automation using Terraform.
- Enhance CI/CD pipelines, deployment processes, and cloud operations.
- Improve monitoring, performance, security, and cloud cost efficiency.
- Identify opportunities, propose solutions, and lead technical improvements from start to finish.
- Collaborate with engineers and architects, share knowledge, and shape cloud engineering practices.
Skills
AWSEKSKubernetesAWS LambdaS3ServiceNowCloud MonitoringTerraformAzure DevOpsCircleCIGitHub ActionsGitLab CIJenkins
Work schedule
Eastern Time business hours
Industry
SaaSSales Performance ManagementELT/ETL
Relocation
No