Infrastructure Engineer/ DNS (Toronto)

Infrastructure Engineer/ DNS (Toronto)

17 Apr
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Motion Recruitment
|
Toronto

17 Apr

Motion Recruitment

Toronto

Join a fast‑scaling cloud services provider on a mission to rebuild the internet into something open, resilient, and truly independent.

This role sits at the heart of a globally distributed infrastructure, shaping how content is delivered at scale through a high‑performance CDN and DNS ecosystem.

You’ll take ownership of critical network systems, working hands‑on with routing, caching, and traffic optimization to keep performance sharp and reliable under pressure.

It’s an chance to build durable, fault‑tolerant infrastructure alongside a tight‑knitted team that values clear thinking, steady execution, and engineers who take pride in solving hard problems.

Expect meaningful influence, real responsibility, and the kind of technical challenges that keep you sharp.

Required Skills & Experience

- Strong foundation in IP networking, TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, DNS architecture, and traffic distribution concepts across CDN environments
- Practical experience working with Linux systems in production and using scripting (Python, Bash, or similar) to automate infrastructure tasks
- Demonstrated experience designing, operating, and optimizing large‑scale Content Delivery Network (CDN) environments,



including traffic routing, caching strategies, and performance tuning across distributed systems
- Proven ability to troubleshoot network and infrastructure issues, with a methodical approach to diagnosing and resolving performance or stability problems

Desired Skills & Experience

- Familiarity with routing concepts such as BGP, anycast, and tools like FRR or BIRD
- Exposure to DNS security practices (e.g., DNSSEC) and strategies for mitigating large‑scale traffic events
- Experience working with network hardware or operating systems (e.g., Juniper, Arista, Cisco) and open‑source networking tools

Daily Responsibilities

- Hands‑On Engineering: 70%
- Team Collaboration & Cross‑Functional Work: 30%

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis now and in the future.

Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

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📌 Infrastructure Engineer/ DNS (Toronto)
🏢 Motion Recruitment
📍 Toronto

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