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Senior Platform Engineer - Devops, IAM

Summary

Design and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and IAM systems while ensuring security and performance for enterprise applications.

Platform Engineer – Infrastructure, CI/CD & IAM

Toronto, Hybrid

Experience

6–8 years

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Platform Engineer to design, implement, and maintain scalable and reliable infrastructure for enterprise applications. The role involves collaborating with development teams to understand application requirements, implementing CI/CD pipelines, monitoring system performance, ensuring security compliance, and optimizing platform efficiency. The ideal candidate has strong hands‑on experience in platform engineering, Agile practices, identity and access management (IAM), and cloud/infrastructure design.

Key Responsibilities

Platform Design & Implementation

  • Design and implement scalable and reliable platform infrastructure for enterprise applications.
  • Collaborate with software development teams to ensure the platform supports application requirements.
  • Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for rapid and reliable software deployment.
  • Apply Agile methodologies to manage development and operations workflows.

Performance Monitoring & Optimization

  • Continuously monitor platform and application performance.
  • Define and track key metrics to optimize platform efficiency and reliability.
  • Troubleshoot platform issues and provide technical support to development teams.

Security & Compliance

  • Implement security protocols to protect sensitive data.
  • Ensure platform compliance with industry standards and best practices.
  • Collaborate with IAM teams to manage access controls and authentication mechanisms.

Documentation & Knowledge Sharing

  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of platform architecture, processes, and configurations.
  • Share knowledge with team members and contribute to operational continuity.
  • Stay updated on the latest technologies and industry trends to enhance platform capabilities.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 6–8 years of experience in platform engineering, infrastructure, or DevOps roles.
  • Hands‑on experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
  • Strong understanding of system performance monitoring and optimization.
  • Experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM) implementation.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
  • Solid understanding of security protocols and compliance requirements.
  • Strong troubleshooting, problem‑solving, and technical support skills.
  • Excellent documentation and knowledge‑sharing abilities.

Desirable Skills

  • Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Exposure to containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Knowledge of infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible, etc.).
  • Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack).

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