Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

at  Manulife

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Technical expertise in public cloud (preferably Azure) infrastructure and platform technologies especially Containers/Kubernetes required.
• Expertise in provisioning and configuration automation tools.
• Familiarity with Agile and DevOps principles, test-driven development, continuous integration, and other approaches to accelerate the delivery of new features.
• Understanding of software development lifecycle and how technology can address and support business strategy.
• Bachelor in Computer Science/Technology or equivalent experience.
• Collaborative approach to work with team members; able to coach, participate in code reviews, share skills and methods.
• Good verbal and written communication; able to effectively articulate technical vision, possibilities, and outcomes.
• Experiments with new technologies and understanding how they will impact what comes next.

• Provides reliable and scalable cloud platform (especially Containers/Kubernetes) expertise to engineers.
• Develops and tests automation code to specifications and standards (Manulife, SDLC, Agile, etc).
• Investigates new platform solutions to improve service delivery experience.
• Resolves persistent platform issues when surfaced by technical support teams.
• Responsible for monitoring, analyzing and optimizing software architecture and maintaining software environment to support testing and deployment in continuous integration/continuous delivery environment.