Backend Engineer – Cloud & DevOps (AWS)

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Toronto - Canada

profile Monthly Salary: CAD 10 - 10
profile Experience Required: 5years
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location: Toronto

Expereience: 6-8 years

Required Skills: Digital : : DevOps Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Foundation : JavaScript


Were looking for a senior engineer who can design build and operate cloudnative backend services on AWS using . Youll lead solutions from architecture through delivery mentor teammates and uphold high standards for scalability reliability security and developer experience. ResponsibilitiesArchitecture DeliveryDesign event-driven and microservices architectures leveraging AWS (e.g. Lambda API Gateway ECSEKS SQSSNS DynamoDBRDS).Lead endtoend implementation of services and APIs with strong observability resiliency and integration contracts API standards and service DevOps ReliabilityImplement IaC (TerraformCloudFormationCDK) for repeatable compliant CICD pipelines (GitHub ActionsCodeBuildCodePipeline) with automated testing and deployment strategies (bluegreen canary).Build robust monitoring and alerting (CloudWatch PrometheusGrafana OpenTelemetry) and drive incidentroot-cause ComplianceApply IAM least-privilege secrets management (AWS Secrets ManagerParameter Store) VPC networking data protection threat modeling secure coding practices and compliance (SOC2ISOPCI where applicable).Quality Technical LeadershipEstablish coding standards code reviews test strategies (unitintegratione2e) and performance developers guide design discussions and contribute to technical crossfunctionally with Product QA SRE and Data teams. Required Qualifications610 years of professional software development experience 4 years building backend services in AWS expertise across compute networking storage and messaging (e.g. LambdaECSEKS API GatewayALB SQSSNS DynamoDBRDS S3 CloudFront Route 53 IAM VPC).Deep knowledge of JavaScriptTypeScript modern frameworkstooling (ExpressFastifyNestJS) and API design (RESTGraphQL).Proficiency with IaC (Terraform CloudFormation CDK) and CICD testing practice (JestMochaTap) performance tuning (profiling load testing) and with distributed systems patterns (eventdriven architecture idempotency retriesbackoff sagasoutbox).Strong grasp of security fundamentals (OWASP secrets management KMS data encryption at restin transit).Excellent communication documentation and collaboration -to-HaveExperience with container orchestration (Docker KubernetesEKS) service mesh (IstioApp Mesh).Data streaming (Kinesis Kafka) serverless patterns Step and search (Redis ElastiCache OpenSearchElasticsearch).Database modeling (NoSQL relational) migrations performance optimization Well-Architected with PythonGoJava in backend knowledge in fintech payments or regulated Competencies (What Great Looks Like)System


Required Skills:

Experience (Years): 4-6 Essential Skills: Work with project teams throughout the organization to design implement and manage CDN infrastructure using Akamai to ensure high availability performance and scalability for customer facing applications and business processes. Handle multiple priorities and assignments with excellence and precision. Be a part of a 24/7/365 organization (some after hours support is expected as part of normal on-call rotation). Directly support line of business development teams provide guidance to them on implementation and changes for customer facing applications Develop and maintain security protocols and measures to protect CDN infrastructure from cyber threats. Monitor and analyze network performance identifying and resolving issues to optimize content delivery of critical applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Akamai CDN solutions with existing systems and applications. Collaborate with information security teams to implement DDoS protection strategies and other security measures in the CDN. Provide technical support and guidance to clients and internal teams regarding CDN and security best practices. Work closely with vendor and professional service teams on delivery related activities and strategy. Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field. OR similar work experience. Strong understanding of network protocols (HTTP/HTTPS DNS TCP/IP). Proven experience as a CDN Engineer or similar role with a strong focus on -depth knowledge of Content Delivery Network technologies including caching load balancing and content optimization. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Experience supporting 24/7/365 customer facing applications at enterprise scale. Awareness and experience with cybersecurity tools and practices such as firewalls intrusion detection/prevention systems and encryption. Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g. Python Bash) a plus. Relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP CEH) are a plus but not required.

Location: TorontoExpereience: 6-8 yearsRequired Skills: Digital : : DevOps Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Foundation : JavaScriptWere looking for a senior engineer who can design build and operate cloudnative backend services on AWS using . Youll lead solutions from architect...
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