Platform engineer Jobs in Halifax, NS

Global Technology Solutions (GTS) at ResMed is a division dedicated to creating innovative, scalable, and secure platforms and services for patients, providers, and people across ResMed. The primary goal of GTS is to accelerate well-being and growth by transforming the core, enabling patient, people, and partner outcomes, and building future-ready operations.

The strategy of GTS focuses on aligning goals and promoting collaboration across all organizational areas. This includes fostering shared ownership, developing flexible platforms that can easily scale to meet global demands, and implementing global standards for key processes to ensure efficiency and consistency.

At Resmed, we are changing lives with every breath – improving patient quality of life, preventing chronic disease progression and reducing healthcare system costs. Our mission is to empower Resmed's developer community with an opinionated yet empathetic developer experience that avoids surprise, is a joy to use, and abstracts the complexities of modern development to accelerate the pace of Resmed’s next-generation Healthcare Informatics platform.

As a Platform Engineer, you must possess world-class technical skills and a strong sense of empathy for your fellow developers. You will work closely with other talented engineers, architects, and senior stakeholders to architect, implement, and deliver on our roadmap.

Let’s talk about Responsibilities

• Design, configure, support, and, where needed, optimize cloud infrastructure as code.
• Design and develop automation scripts to build and deploy applications and systems.
• Analyze project needs/requirements and recommend solutions to enable enterprise cloud adoption.
• Assist in account management as part of an AWS organization strategy.
• Design, implement, and troubleshoot systems and/or network standards, processes, and security.
• Create, propose and implement software development standards with architecture and Information Security.
• Consult during application onboarding and ensure they are configured properly.
• Work with “full stack” teams to optimize continuous deployment methods for faster velocity.
• Maintain system documentation (e.g., best practices, configuration…).
• Communicate with vendors to obtain configurations and best practice recommendations.

Attend vendor training/conferences and presentations for continuing skills

development.

Let’s talk about Qualifications and Experience

Required:

• BS/BA degree in Computer Science, Networking, or a related field – or equivalent industry experience.
• Experience designing and implementing code for infrastructure automation.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams is preferred.
• Experience with incident management
• 4+ years of experience working with AWS
• 2+ years of experience working with infrastructure as a code product (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.)
• Strong understanding of cloud computing technologies, with demonstrated hands-on experience in one or more of the following domains:
• Cloud Core Platform Elements: Compute, Storage, Networking, Security, Serverless
• Continuous Deployment: GitHub actions
• Application development & debugging experience: Python, Node.js, TypeScript, etc...
• Possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues throughout the organization.
• Desire to grow knowledge and skill set through on-the-job training, formal classroom training, and independent research.
• Ability to learn new technology in a fast-paced environment and deal with varying degrees of ambiguity.
• Ability to set priorities for scope, risk and quality of technology solutions to meet business needs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred:

• 1+ year using specifically using Terraform
• Associate-level certification in AWS

Joining us is more than saying “yes” to making the world a healthier place. It’s discovering a career that’s challenging, supportive and inspiring. Where a culture driven by excellence helps you not only meet your goals, but also create new ones. We focus on creating a diverse and inclusive culture, encouraging individual expression in the workplace and thrive on the innovative ideas this generates. If this sounds like the workplace for you, apply now! We commit to respond to every applicant.