Platform Engineer III (AI)

TL;DR

Platform Engineer III (AI): Building and maintaining scalable infrastructure and platform services for a SaaS travel and expense platform with an accent on Kubernetes operations, GitOps workflows, and infrastructure as code. Focus on improving self-service capabilities, ensuring production reliability, and leveraging AI-assisted engineering tools to optimize development and deployment workflows.

Location: Toronto (Hybrid)

Company

hirify.global is a leader in travel and expense solutions, providing an AI-powered platform that helps organizations modernize financial operations and optimize spend.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform, OpenTofu, and Ansible.
• Administer Kubernetes and EKS environments, including networking, security, and cluster management.
• Support GitOps-based deployment workflows using ArgoCD, GitHub Actions, and Jenkins.
• Build self-service platform capabilities to help engineering teams provision infrastructure and deploy applications.
• Monitor site availability, investigate production issues, and provide incident remediation.
• Leverage AI-assisted engineering tools like Cursor and GitHub Copilot to improve automation and code quality.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role with a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field, or 7 years without a degree.
• Strong Kubernetes administration experience, including networking, security, and day-2 operations.
• Proficiency in AWS, including IAM, autoscaling, and cloud infrastructure operations.
• Experience with containers, EKS, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, ArgoCD, and Kustomize.
• Intermediate to advanced Linux and Unix skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive pay and inclusive, collaborative work environment.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI-powered financial technology.
• Focus on professional growth and solving real-world challenges at scale.