Position Title: Developer – Emerging technologies (Big Data, Mobile, Cloud, RPA)
Location: Toronto, ON
Duration: 4 months
Story Behind the Need
Business group: Cloud Native Platform Team (CMPT) – team works on pipelines and tools to deploy cloud native resources to public clouds (Azure and GCP); work on in-house build pipelines (code basis built on Ruby, Python and Jenkins for Groovy code), from configuration management perspective using Puppet DSL)
Project: Software Currency – contractor roles to supplement current FTEs, working on updating the Ruby and Python based pipelines to enable support for application teams to deploy VMs using new operating systems through pipelines
The role of the Cloud Engineer operates within the Cloud Engineering team. This valuable member of the team will be responsible for creating platform components and services for the broad enterprise use.
Update code to be able to run in REL9 – change to core Puppet modules, to Groovy code for the in-house pipeline – hence need to be proficient with Ruby and Puppet DSL
Classic Jenkins to cloudBs – connecting to cloud Jenkins server requiring update to Groovy code and puppet code
Key accountabilities include development and maintenance of cloud platforms, services, and components to enable safe enterprise-wide use of common cloud functionality.
Level 3 support responsibilities are required.
Candidate Value Proposition:
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on well-established tools that are leveraged by a large number of application teams, contribute to significant efficiencies across the organization, for a top 5 Canadian Bank.
Typical Day in Role:
- Designing, implementing, and refactoring code.
- Participating in design discussions focused on scalability, design, and implementation best practices.
- Ensuring software, programs, and applications are developed and/or configured to meet high availability, integrity, and reliability requirements.
- Working with other lead engineers and architects on designing solutions and breaking-down, scoping, and estimating tasks.
- Participate in planning and retrospective sessions, attending stand-ups, etc.
- Be able to build and operate scalable software and infrastructure.
- Level 3 support responsibilities are required.
- Key accountabilities include development and maintenance of cloud platforms, services, and components to enable safe enterprise-wide use of common cloud functionality.
Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:
- 5+ years’ experience as a Cloud Developer
- 3+ combined years’ development experience with Ruby and Puppet DSL
- 5+ years’ experience with cloud platforms: Azure and GCP (either or, can be both, please list which)
- 3+ years’ experience with SDLC: software design patterns, infrastructure architecture
- 3+ years’ experience in delivering enterprise systems collaborating and driving solutions with multiple teams across a large organization
Nice-To-Have Skills:
- Development experience with IaC tool such as Hashicorp Terraform Enterprise/Cloud
- Experience from FI/banking in an Agile environment
- Python experience
- Experience with Policy-as-Code development for Hashicorp Sentinel and OPA (Rego)
- Experience with CI/CD tools such Jenkins and Groovy code development
Soft Skills Required:
- Ability to solve ambiguous and typically novel problems that require team effort
- Strong communication skills, both written and spoken; of specific importance is strong communication to a technical audience.
- Attention to detail with high standards for quality
Education:
- Bachelors in technical field preferred – value experience over education
Cloud certifications an asset
Best VS. Average Candidate:
- If they have all the technical skills required, someone who communicates well and can work in an Agile team
- Ruby Puppet Azure from FI is main profile
Candidate Review & Selection
2 rounds – 1 hour each – In person
11am or 1pm Tuesday- Friday – 44 King West
1st Panel Interview – with HM and Director
Reminder to candidates that all responses during interview must be their own. No interview assistance tools are allowed (AI, 3rd party, etc).
Coding test for core requirements (Ruby, Puppet, Groovy, etc) may be required but will be sent separately – logic programmatic questions, assessment sent after interview is complete
Hiring Manager’s availability to interview: ASAP
The pay range that the employer reasonably expects to pay for this position is between CA$60.00 and CA$75.00
Our voluntary benefits offering includes medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits.
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.
Tundra Technical Solutions would like to thank you for the interest you have demonstrated in this opportunity. However, only candidates with the required skills will be contacted.
Tundra Technical Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in our workplace.
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