Platform Engineer (DevOps)

TL;DR

Platform Engineer (DevOps): Building and optimizing development infrastructure for a global eCommerce company with an accent on SCM, CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, and observability tooling. Focus on designing interfaces for development teams and ensuring 24/7 availability of responsible systems.

Location: Toronto, Canada

Company

hirify.global Inc. is an advanced global eCommerce company owned by Tokyo-based Rakuten, headquartered in Toronto, offering innovative eReading services.

What you will do

• Play a key role in re-platforming development infrastructure from SCM, to CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes clusters, and observability tooling.
• Help design and build the interfaces through which development teams interface with the infrastructure.
• Keep current with emerging development patterns and the evolution of owned platforms.
• Maintain 24/7 availability for responsible systems.
• Participate in paid on-call rotation.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience building and maintaining high-quality software.
• 7+ years of experience building development infrastructure on cloud platforms.
• Experience building software systems at scale and heading transformation projects.
• Experience with Github Actions, ArgoCD, Helm, Kubernetes & DataDog.
• Great communication skills with technical engineers and non-technical stakeholders.
• Deep understanding of various architectural patterns and their tradeoffs.

Culture & Benefits

• Casual working start-up environment.
• Commitment to work/life balance.
• Opportunity for personal and professional growth.
• Work with friendly and talented individuals.