Cloud Architect

Is this role right for you?

In this role, you will:

• Establish mid and long-term vision, strategy, and roadmaps for the Cloud platform capabilities required by Tangerine.
• Define Cloud Reference Architecture
• Clearly communicate the vision and technology roadmap to various team and stakeholders.
• Develop, document, and maintain cloud platforms, services and components to enable safe enterprise-wide use of cloud common functionality.
• Work with Cloud providers to identify new technologies, and to support the evolution and availability of the services enabled in the platform.
• Develop software/pipelines for enabling and automating provisioning and maintenance of cloud platform and related components.
• Design and implement Infrastructure as Code.
• Work with other engineers and architects on breaking-down, scoping, and estimating tasks.
• Participate in planning, retrospective sessions, attending stand-ups, etc.
• Design and build highly available and scalable infrastructure, as example, Kubernetes.
• Support application and infrastructure teams on the use of cloud platform including providing guidance on available options, design patterns, best practices, and security considerations.
• Enable controls and practices to enforce that applications will meet non-functional requirements, high availability, integrity, reliability, security posture, disaster recovery and optimal cost.
• Expertise with cloud networking and hybrid cloud architecture (on-prem and GCP) is required.
• Expertise in cloud security is required: IAM, Org Policies, VPCSC, encryption, secrets management, workload identity, security logging/monitoring (SCC, Cloud Audit Logs), zero-trust principles.
• Define and facilitate architectural and other governance process activities in line with Application Development Lifecycle and Quality Assurance steps.
• Mentor and coach others within assigned area.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:

• Bachelor (equivalent or higher) degree in computer science or engineering/mathematics discipline.
• Enthusiasm for cloud transformation and cloud platform/components/services development.
• Strong development experience and breadth of language and framework experience.
• Strong understanding of software development life cycle as well as related technologies.
• Understanding of software release process (environments, binary repositories, CI/CD) is required.
• Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure and networking is required.
• Understanding of software release processes (environments, binary repositories, CI/CD) is required.
• Experience developing and deploying cloud infrastructure is required.
• In-depth knowledge of software architecture, design patterns, and security considerations.
• Expertise in cloud platform features and capabilities is required.
• Proven experience in Google GCP is strong benefit.
• Writing and maintaining related documentation
• Competent in: Google Cloud Platform (GCP) core services and landing zone design Cloud Security technologies and concepts Hybrid cloud connectivity (Cloud Interconnect, Partner Interconnect, Cloud VPN) Cloud networking: NCC, VPC, Shared VPC, routing, firewalls, load balancing, DNS Kubernetes / GKE Java / Spring Framework Security technologies and concepts High availability systems design Performance Tuning Web APIs Microservices architecture DevOps concepts Terraform or similar IaC technologies Open-source technologies Linux

What's in it for you?

• You will be part of a diverse and inclusive team of Client-focused go-getters looking to learn from each other in an environment that celebrates and recognizes success!
• You will have access to thousands of online and in person courses so you can shape your career growth with the support from diverse industry leaders.
• You will get our help to save for your future and to invest in your total wellbeing through our Tangerine benefits*.
• You belong here, we are equal and un-complicated. Bring your true self to work, dress codes don’t apply here.
• You will enjoy workspace flexibility and all the excitement that comes from working at the official Bank of the Toronto Raptors.

*Tangerine employees participate in Scotiabank’s pension & benefits programs (available to permanent employees)