Senior Cloud Engineer

Putting people first, every day

BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust.

In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

Your Opportunity

BDO Digital is looking for an Senior Cloud Engineer to join their growing team, with the ability to work remotely from anywhere in Canada.

The individual will own the following responsibilities :

• Develop cloud native solutions for a cutting-edge CI / CD ecosystem
• Learn from a great team of fellow engineers in building real-world cloud scale solutions across public and private clouds
• Contribute to a team of like-minded platform engineers building platforms in Azure, AWS and GCP public clouds
• Promote automation and infrastructure best practices
• Create awesome educational material for fellow engineers, like sample cloud native apps and starter code
• Continuously learn new technical skills and practice by applying them in your day-to-day work
• Provide mentorship to peers
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as technical, analytical, and problem-solving ability
• Lead the installation, upgrades and integration of the current and future Kubernetes platform(s), technologies and tools.
• Develop criteria for and participates in the evaluation of third party vendors and software as well as due diligence exercises.
• Design and implementation of highly available, scalable and resilient applications both for cloud native and non-cloud technologies stack
• Develop detailed plans and accurate estimates for the design, build, and implementation and stabilization phases of the project.
• Responsible for defining, planning and executing high level team activities, such as recommendations for architecture and process improvements
• Recommend strategies to drive down cost and improve efficiencies with supported vendor software and written code to ensure optimal use of available resources.
• Provide direction to support staff in conducting performance tuning and capacity planning activities within the Cloud Infrastructure platform.

How do we define success for your role?

• You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspect of your work : Integrity, Respect and Collaboration
• You understand your client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
• You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
• You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talent
• You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
• You grow your expertise through learning and professional development.

Your experience and education

Must have :

• A passion for making developers more efficient through DevOps, CI / CD, and Infrastructure as Code
• 5-7 years of experience with Infrastructure Automation and Infrastructure as Code (Azure, AWS)
• 5-7 years of experience with Terraform, Jenkins, GitHub, Ansible, Artifactory
• 5-7 years of experience creating and manipulating YAML files
• 5+ years of experience as a Linux system administrator ideally on RHEL
• Experience with container platforms. Ideally Kubernetes and / or Docker
• Experience with AWS Infrastructure, Cloud Formation (Service Catalog, S3, SageMaker, RDS-SQL), Python, Java Full Stack, Azure, Packer, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Hybrid Services, ARC, Databases, OpenShift, Anthos, Networking
• Communication skills necessary to work on a geographically distributed team.

Nice-to-Have :

• Experience developing software
• Experience working in a SAFe, Kanban, or Scrum development methodology
30+ days ago