Description
Taiga Motors, a rapidly growing off‑road electric vehicle technology and manufacturing company, is seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer to develop, optimize, and secure its cloud‑based backend infrastructure.
In this role, you will design, deploy, and maintain Taiga’s AWS / Azure cloud platform using Pulumi (Infrastructure as Code), build serverless APIs (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions), and manage IoT data pipelines and event‑driven workflows.
You will design and optimize backend services that transform edge telemetry into reliable APIs and domain entities. Working primarily with C#, .NET, and Python, you’ll ensure our cloud services are scalable, reliable, and efficient.
This hybrid position is based in Montreal, within an international team of developers driving Taiga’s innovation.
Responsibilities
- Cloud Infrastructure : Design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure (VPCs, storage, databases, networking) using Pulumi and automation tools.
- Serverless & APIs : Develop backend services as serverless functions (AWS Lambda / Azure Functions) and RESTful APIs to process IoT device data and user requests. Implement event‑driven architectures and workflows for real‑time data processing.
- Infrastructure as Code : Write and maintain Pulumi code to automate provisioning of cloud resources (compute, IoT services, monitoring). Build reusable infrastructure modules in .NET or Python.
- Automation & CI / CD : Configure CI / CD pipelines in Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions for automated deployments of infrastructure and application code. Script build, test, and monitoring tasks in PowerShell, Bash, C#, or Python.
- Monitoring & Optimization : Monitor resource usage, performance, and costs. Troubleshoot cloud issues, optimize scalability and efficiency, and ensure security compliance.
- Collaboration : Work closely with product and IoT teams to integrate cloud services with devices and data systems. Participate in agile processes and mentor junior engineers.
Qualifications
Cloud Experience : 3+ years of hands‑on experience architecting and operating cloud environments. Strong AWS expertise (EC2, S3, Lambda, IoT Core) and familiarity with Azure (Functions, IoT Hub, Event Grid).Infrastructure as Code : Proficiency with Pulumi or similar IaC tools, and at least one supported language (.NET or Python).Programming Skills : Advanced skills in C# / .NET and Python; experience developing RESTful services and data pipelines.Serverless & Event‑Driven : Experience designing event‑driven architectures (Lambda / Azure Functions, Step Functions / Event Grid). Exposure to IoT and time‑series data.DevOps & CI / CD : Familiar with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI / CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps).Networking & Security : Deep understanding of cloud networking and IAM security best practices.Team Skills : Excellent problem‑solving and communication abilities; comfortable mentoring and collaborating in a fast‑paced environment.Education : Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field; AWS or Azure certifications and IoT experience are assets.Benefits
Play a key role in building and optimizing the cloud infrastructure powering Taiga’s electric vehicles.Flexible and hybrid working hours.Company events – barbecues, employee demo days, etc.Comprehensive health plan.Group RRSP.Taiga values diversity in hiring and in its workforce and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds. We strive to foster an inclusive workplace where differences are valued.
Thank you for your interest in TAIGA. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
About Taiga Motors
Taiga is a Canadian company reinventing the powersports industry through revolutionary electric off‑road vehicles. With a clean‑sheet engineering approach, Taiga pushes the boundaries of electric technology to achieve extreme power‑to‑weight ratios and thermal performance, surpassing comparable high‑performance combustion vehicles.
Its first commercial models include electric snowmobiles and personal watercraft designed to meet the growing demand from recreational and commercial customers seeking better ways to explore the outdoors—without compromise.
For more information, visit www.taigamotors.com .
#J-18808-Ljbffr