Job Description

The ideal applicant has a strong background in cloud platform engineering, cloud native development, cloud security.

 Building on good core processes like CI/CD, infrastructure as code and platform automation, this role is looking to build on the success of automating infrastructure across the business. 

 This role is pivotal in our journey towards eliminating all manual provisioning of services as well as working closely with development teams to provide an excellent developer experience to achieve our goal of doing DevOps the right way.

 What will you do?

• Build scalable systems, using best practices around automation, pushing changes that improve reliability and velocity
• Support services before they go live through activities such as system design consulting, developing software platforms and frameworks, planning and reviews
• Maintain services once they are live by measuring and monitoring availability, latency and overall system health.
• Provide mentorship and training to other team members on technologies and processes; drive education and knowledge transfer of design patterns, technical practices, and relevant technologies and tools
• Drive high standards around incident response practices and policies
• When new security vulnerabilities are found - perform analysis, collaborate on security policy decisions, and design a solution to resolve vulnerabilities, then see it through to implementation with the app dev community. 
• Security engineering – standardize secure container im age creation, engineer changes to app teams CI/CD tools/processes like Jenkins, Artifactory etc to ensure optimal cloud security
• Platform and security engineering on Kubernetes based platforms

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

• A background in software developing, or advanced scripting. Ability to write and compile code and test it, then run it in a production environment.
• 2 years in different aspects of the cloud security discipline, must be experienced in topics such as authn/authz, least privileges methodologies, security audit preparation and remediation
• At least performed 3 Cloud Foundry installs within the last year
• 5+ years of experience in an Operational role, DevOps, SRE, or Software Engineering
• 5+ years of experience doing development in any of Java, NodeJS, .NET Core, Python
• 5+ years of experience developing applications with an active user base, and deploying to production and going through any change management process (Ideal candidate is able to engage in a detailed discussion about their change management process as well as its happy/pain points)
• 3+ years of experience with development or administration on any cloud platforms (Cloud Foundry, Heroku, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, IBM Cloud, Bluemix, Kubernetes, and others).   (The ideal candidate has significant experience with Platform as a Service cloud such as Cloud Foundry)
• Providing standardized offerings to facilitate and ensure operational health of stacks throughout their lifecycle including metrics collection, aggregation, and visualization, inventory, capacity, and billing/tag management

• Experience with the operational aspects of software systems such as monitoring, centralized logging, and alerting

Nice-to-have

• Experience with Elasticsearch and Kibana
• Experience with Monitoring tools such as Datadog, Dynatrace etc.
• Experience with automating manual processes and tests

Job Summary

Join an innovative team that is building cloud platforms at RBC! Looking for a chance to make a difference? Are you someone who embraces change? As a Cloud Platform Engineer, you will utilize your software and systems engineering background to engineer and operate at scale cloud platform - PCF