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The Role
The Platform Engineer will develop self-service tools, maintain AWS environments, implement Kubernetes solutions, and automate deployment processes.
Summary Generated by Built In
KUBRA is in growth mode and seeking a talented Platform Engineer to join our DevOps team!
The Platform Engineer is responsible for providing self-service tools, building a KUBRA Internal
Developer Platform (IDP) and streamlining processes that allow KUBRA’s development teams to reduce lead time and enhance software release capabilities.
This is a hybrid position based out of our office in Mississauga, Ontario.
What you get to do every day!
- Design, implement, and maintain controlled multi-account AWS environments that promote developer self-service and productivity.
- Provide robust Kubernetes solutions on AWS EKS to support microservice architecture, allowing for scalable and stable application deployment.
- Develop infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform for reliable and repeatable infrastructure provisioning.
- Develop custom software implementations and/or solutions as needed to provide a cohesive developer platform experience.
- Automate and streamline deployment and delivery processes using CircleCI and ArgoCD.
- Implement secure and efficient AWS and Kubernetes networking architectures essential for a scalable and reliable platform.
- Contribute to network security and policies with tools, such as Network Policy and AWS Network Firewall, to ensure compliance with the latest security standards.
- Collaborate with development teams to identify opportunities and ensure feedback is collected and applied to optimize infrastructure against security, resiliency, and cost targets.
- Document processes and maintain records relating to infrastructure procedures and strategies.
What kind of person should you be?
- In-depth understanding of containerization, microservice architecture, and related technologies.
- Knowledge of service mesh architectures
- Strong communication skills and ability to facilitate effective technical problem-solving.
- Excellent troubleshooting and critical-thinking skills including the ability to articulate complex technical issues to a range of audiences.
- A collaborative spirit, with strong interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional organization skills, detail-oriented mindset, and a commitment to quality.
- Self-motivated and capable of managing multiple priorities and tasks.
What skills do you need?
- MUST HAVES:
- 4-5 years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps, or relevant experience from related fields: Software, Cloud, Network or Security Engineering.
- Experience with a systems programming language, such as Go or Python (Strong preference for Go).
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes.
- Experience creating and maintaining diagrams for process flows, data flows and architecture.
- Experience with monitoring and logging in cloud environments, using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Open Telemetry, CloudWatch, etc.
- NICE TO HAVES:
- Some experience with Terraform and infrastructure as code principles.
- Demonstrated proficiency in AWS environments, particularly with networking architecture
- Experience building cloud native solutions and infrastructure for a highly compliant environment such as SOC2 Type 2 or PCI-DSS.
- Experience with CI/CD automation tools such as CircleCI and ArgoCD and Jenkins.
What can you expect from us?
- Award-winning culture that fosters growth, diversity and inclusion for all
- Paid day off for your birthday
- Access to LinkedIn learning courses
- Annual performance-based bonus
- Continued education with our education reimbursement program
- Flexible schedules
- Free unlimited access to our refreshment stations (fully stocked with tea, coffee and other beverages)
- Two paid days for volunteer opportunities
- A free premium membership for ‘Headspace’; an app geared towards mental health and wellbeing
- Access to Perkopolis retail discounts
- Generous benefit coverage with low premiums (+ a Health Care Spending Account)
- RRSP Matching
KUBRA is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We will provide accommodations during the recruitment process upon request by emailing [email protected]. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
Top Skills
Argocd
AWS
CircleCI
Cloudwatch
Go
Grafana
Kubernetes
Prometheus
Python
Terraform
What the Team is Saying
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Manager, Product Engineering
Katrina
Software Engineer
Brian
Senior Software Engineer
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The Company
What We Do
KUBRA provides customer experience management solutions to some of the largest utility and government entities across North America. Our portfolio of meter-to-cash and outage communication solutions includes billing and payment, mapping, mobile apps and proactive communications solutions for customers. With more than one billion customer experiences annually, KUBRA services reach over 40% of U.S. households. KUBRA is an operating subsidiary of the Hearst Corporation.
Why Work With Us
At KUBRA, inclusive culture and employee development are prioritized alongside impactful work and social responsibility, fostering a fulfilling, forward-thinking workplace.
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KUBRA Offices
Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Typical time on-site:
3 days a week
