Cloud Platform Engineer - Kubernetes

Downtown Toronto (Toronto Dominion Centre / Design Exchange), Canada

• City Downtown Toronto (Toronto Dominion Centre / Design Exchange)
• Country Canada

Job Description

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Cloud Platform Engineerwith deep Kubernetes expertise to join a platform engineeringteam supporting enterprise cloud environments and application teams.

The role combines hands-on Kubernetes engineering andtroubleshooting with broader cloud platform responsibilities, includinginfrastructure-as-code, automation and engineering through GitHub-basedworkflows.

The successful candidate must be capable of going beyondbasic Kubernetes administration and independently diagnosing and resolvingcomplex Kubernetes and container-platform issues.

Key Responsibilities

• Engineer,operate and troubleshoot enterprise Kubernetes platformcapabilities.
  
• Diagnosecomplex Kubernetes issues across clusters, workloads and supportingplatform services.
  
• Supportapplication teams deploying and operating workloads on shared cloudplatforms.
  
• InvestigateKubernetes-related support requests and drive technical issues throughresolution.
  
• Developand maintain cloud infrastructure using Terraform andreusable infrastructure-as-code patterns.
  
• Workwithin GitHub-based engineering repositories and CI/CD workflows.
  
• Developautomation and supporting tooling using Python ; experiencewith Go is beneficial.
  
• Understandand troubleshoot interactions between Kubernetes, cloud networking andsurrounding infrastructure.
  
• Collaboratewith internal engineering teams and client/application teams while workingto externally driven delivery priorities.
  
• Contributeto the evolution, reliability and maintainability of shared cloud platformservices.
  

Requirements

Required Skills

• Deephands-on Kubernetes experience , including the ability to independentlydebug and troubleshoot complex platform and workload issues.
  
• Experiencewith Terraform and infrastructure-as-code.
  
• Strongexperience using GitHub for source control andcollaborative engineering.
  
• Understandingof cloud networking and the connectivity requirements of Kubernetes-basedplatforms.
  
• Strongtroubleshooting and root-cause-analysis skills.
  
• Abilityto work directly with application/client teams and independently resolvetechnical problems.
  

Additional Assets

• Experiencewith Go .
  
• Familiaritywith GitHub Actions and CI/CD workflows; deepworkflow-development expertise is not essential.
  
• Experiencewith managed database services.
  
• Experiencewith cloud security capabilities such as Key Vault and customer-managedencryption keys.
  
• Experiencedeveloping reusable enterprise cloud platform components.
  
• Experienceworking in a large, regulated enterprise environment.
  

Ideal Profile

The ideal candidate is a Kubernetes specialist with broadcloud platform engineering skills—not simply someone who has deployed workloadsto Kubernetes. They should be comfortable getting into a difficult Kubernetesproblem, diagnosing what is happening and resolving it, while also being ableto work with Terraform, Python, GitHub and the broader cloud infrastructuresurrounding the platform.