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Base pay range : CA$90,000.00 / yr - CA$120,000.00 / yr.
Who We Are
At Wagepoint, we’re a diverse and authentic team that brings our backgrounds, ideas, and cultures together to create payroll solutions for small business owners across Canada.
We’re growing and looking for people who share our commitment to delivering high-quality service to customers, understanding the importance of accuracy and reliability in payroll.
Role Overview
We’re looking for a talented Platform Engineer who thrives on tackling challenging problems in payroll and HR technology. You’ll build and maintain internal platforms and tooling that enable our application teams to deliver faster, safer, and more confidently. You will report directly to our Platform Engineering Manager.
What You'll Own
- Build and maintain cloud-based infrastructure using Terraform and Kubernetes.
- Design and optimize CI / CD pipelines for secure, efficient deployments.
- Create real-time observability tools, such as monitoring dashboards and alert systems.
- Provide engineers with self-service tools, documentation, and templates.
- Embed security best practices into infrastructure and pipelines.
- Collaborate with product engineering teams to ensure platform usability.
- Contribute to design discussions and advocate for platform standards and best practices.
- Participate in an on‑call rotation.
What You Bring
5+ years of software industry experience, with 2+ in platform engineering, cloud infrastructure, DevOps, or SRE.Deep knowledge of cloud environments (Azure preferred, AWS a plus), Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI / CD tools.Expertise in security practices, IAM, networking, and cost optimization.Experience with observability systems, logging, monitoring, and tracing.Strong collaboration and communication skills across teams.Agile development experience and willingness to participate in on‑call rotation.Bonus Points If
You hold Azure and / or AWS certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect, AWS DevOps Engineer).You have worked in high‑scale SaaS environments focused on developer enablement.You have built self‑service internal tools or contributed to developer productivity platforms.You bring a mindset of enablement—helping teams help themselves.What We Bring
Impact : Directly contribute to Wagepoint’s growth and success.Culture : Work with a friendly team, solving interesting problems with humor.Growth : Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.Innovation : An environment that encourages creativity and new ideas.Remote : Work from home permanently; no commute required.Ready to embark on an exciting journey with us? Apply now and help us build the future of Wagepoint!
About Wagepoint : wagepoint is a simple and fast online payroll app backed by the world's friendliest team, serving small businesses across North America.
Wagepoint is an equal‑opportunity employer. We welcome and appreciate applicants with diverse backgrounds. We are committed to ensuring a safe and inclusive workplace and recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.
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