Platform Engineer

Job Title: Platform Engineer

Location: Toronto, Ontario (ON)

Work Arrangement: Onsite 4 Days

Job Type: Full Time

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Platform Engineer to join a growing Wealth Management Data Management & Insights (DMI) team. The ideal candidate will provide platform engineering, automation, DevOps, infrastructure support, and technical solutions across enterprise application platforms while collaborating with infrastructure teams, development teams, operations, vendors, and business stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day support for DMI application platforms including Unix/Linux, Windows, Sybase, SQL Server, MemSQL, MQ, Kafka, OpenShift, ELK, Hadoop, and Connect

Provide technical guidance to application development teams on platform, DevOps, and infrastructure solutions

Design and implement scalable platform solutions for application teams

Develop automation programs to improve platform support efficiency and reduce manual processes

Configure platform monitoring, alerts, and operational dashboards to ensure stability and resiliency

Collaborate with Development, Quality Assurance (QA), and Production Support teams to implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines

Lead platform initiatives from planning through implementation and successful delivery

Troubleshoot complex platform, infrastructure, and application issues

Ensure platforms meet enterprise security, compliance, availability, and operational standards

Collaborate with infrastructure teams, service providers, third-party vendors, and operations teams

Continuously improve platform reliability, automation, monitoring, and operational processes

Required Qualifications Advanced knowledge and hands-on experience with Unix/Linux and Windows

Strong experience with Active Directory, Network Attached Storage (NAS), and SQL Server

Experience with Message Queuing (MQ) and Apache Kafka

Experience with public and private cloud platforms including Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Hands-on experience with OpenShift, Docker, and Kubernetes

Strong knowledge of DevOps practices and tools

Experience with GitHub, Jenkins, UrbanCode, Nexus, and Ansible

Experience with application and infrastructure monitoring tools such as Dynatrace and Prognosis

Strong automation, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications Experience in Wealth Management or Financial Services

Experience with data platforms and distributed databases

Knowledge of Hadoop, ELK, Sybase, and MemSQL

Experience implementing enterprise CI/CD and cloud-native solutions

Strong understanding of security, compliance, resiliency, and platform governance

Key Skills Platform Engineering, DevOps, Unix/Linux, Windows, Active Directory, SQL Server, Kafka, MQ, Azure, AWS, GCP, OpenShift, Docker, Kubernetes, ELK, Hadoop, GitHub, Jenkins, UrbanCode, Nexus, Ansible, Dynatrace, Automation, CI/CD, Cloud Platforms

Job Type: Full Time

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