About the Role:  

You will be joining a dynamic, highly collaborative Platform Engineering team to accelerate our transformation to a cloud-native application.  Our team believes in owning and supporting our entire technology stack and practices the mantra: ‘Code it, Ship it, Run it.’  We pride ourselves on building and fostering an environment where our teams feel included, valued, and enabled to do the best work of their career.  We believe that different experiences, backgrounds, perspectives, and skills result in an adaptive, creative, high-performing team.  As a community of software professionals, we are continually growing and learning to keep up with the fast pace of the software industry. 

Job Duties/ Accountabilities: 

• Working as an engaged team player within a highly collaborative Platform Engineering team.
• Helping to build and improve the team’s cloud infrastructure.
• Building multi-cluster Kubernetes structures using RedHat OpenShift.
• Contribute to the development of a DevOps platform.
• Assisting development squads with the CI pipeline and build tools.
• Work with colleagues to test and troubleshoot behaviour in pre-release and live applications. 

Critical Skills and Competencies: 

• Works with others to deliver results, meaningfully contributing to the team and prioritizing group needs over individual needs
• Can effectively cope with change, finding ways to advance work and projects
• Uses an organized and logical approach to finding solutions to complex problems, looks beyond the obvious to understand the root cause of problems, and proposes several possible solutions.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with experience effectively communicating with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Loves creating tools and services to accelerate development teams.
• Passionate for building the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications and services
• Willing to participate in an on-call rotation and after-hours support when needed to restore critical services. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with running Linux in a Production setting  
• Familiarity with Networking and Load Balancing.
• Familiarity with Containers and Orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)
• Familiarity with DevOps tools. (Ansible, Terraform, Vagrant, etc.)
• Familiarity with Cloud Hosting Services (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.)
• Experience with leading, coaching or mentoring team members