Senior Software Developer (Kubernetes)

TL;DR

Senior Software Developer (Kubernetes): Building and operating a highly available, scalable Kubernetes-powered container platform with an accent on container provisioning and platform reliability. Focus on migrating core workloads to Amazon EKS and designing resilient container infrastructure to support high-throughput financial applications.

Location: Toronto, Canada. In-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week.

Salary: $166,000 - $195,000 CAD

Company

hirify.global is a financial services company on a mission to democratize finance for all.

What you will do

• Design, build, and operate scalable container infrastructure using Kubernetes for high-throughput financial applications.
• Execute the technical migration of core workloads to Amazon EKS ensuring zero-downtime deployments.
• Optimize container lifecycle management, networking infrastructure, and cluster provisioning APIs.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate core capabilities like service mesh, authentication, and load balancing.
• Identify production performance bottlenecks and implement automated solutions to enhance availability.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency with Kubernetes control plane and data plane components.
• Experience managing large-scale distributed systems or containerized platforms in production.
• Familiarity with AWS services and managed container environments like Amazon EKS.
• Knowledge of container networking, cluster security protocols, and open-source cloud-native tools.
• Ability to plan technical projects systematically and provide guidance to team members.
• Must be based in Toronto, Canada.

Culture & Benefits

• Performance-driven compensation including bonuses and equity ownership.
• Top-tier health, ancillary, and mental health insurance programs.
• Flexible lifestyle wallet for wellness, childcare, and continuous learning.
• Comprehensive time off including paid vacation, sick leave, and parental leave.
• Premium office experience with catered meals and monthly commuter stipends.