Job Description
Insight Global is hiring a Lead Platform Engineer to join the Enterprise Platform Engineering team for a leading Vancouver-based retailer.
This is a hands-on technical leadership role responsible for the strategy, delivery, and operational excellence of the organization's Git
Lab SaaS, Terraform Cloud, and Dev
Ops platforms.
The successful candidate will lead a team consisting of a Git
Lab Platform Engineer, Terraform Cloud Engineer, and Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), providing day-to-day direction, prioritization, mentorship, and oversight of platform operations.
Reporting to the Technology Manager, North America, you will drive platform reliability, automation, security, and developer enablement while supporting the adoption of AI-assisted workflows across the software development lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of Platform Engineers responsible for Git
Lab SaaS, Terraform Cloud, and Site Reliability Engineering functions.
- Own the strategy, governance, and operational management of Git
Lab SaaS and Terraform Cloud platforms.
- Drive the adoption of Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), Git
Ops, CI/CD, and platform engineering best practices across the organization.
- Oversee platform reliability, observability, security, access management, and compliance with SSDLC standards.
- Champion AI-assisted engineering workflows and automation initiatives that improve productivity and operational efficiency.
- Establish platform standards, documentation, runbooks, and self-service capabilities.
- Analyze platform performance and identify opportunities to improve scalability, reliability, and developer experience.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day.
We are an equal prospect/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters.
Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.
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Skills and Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, Dev
Ops, SRE, or related disciplines.
- Deep hands-on experience with Git
Lab SaaS/Enterprise and Terraform Cloud/Enterprise.
- Strong expertise in Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform), AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and Git
Ops practices.
- Experience leading technical teams and operating enterprise platforms at scale.
- Proven experience with platform governance, security, access controls, and reliability engineering.
- Practical experience leveraging AI-assisted tools within engineering workflows.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence teams across Engineering, Product, and Security.
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