We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Systems Engineer to join our Platform Services team. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives in a modern infrastructure environment and is passionate about automation, cloud-native technologies, container platforms, virtualization, and Infrastructure as Code. This position offers the prospect to work across enterprise platforms supporting business-critical workloads and modernization initiatives.

Operational Management

- Design, build, and support highly available enterprise infrastructure platforms.
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code solutions.
- Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines.
- Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot containerized workloads.
- Administer enterprise Linux environments.
- Implement automation-first solutions.
- Support identity and access management services.
- Manage virtualization and hyperconverged infrastructure environments.
- Collaborate across development, security, and architecture teams.
- Participate in troubleshooting and root cause analysis.

What You Bring To The Team

- 5+ years in Systems Engineering, Platform Engineering, DevOps, or related disciplines




- Linux administration; Terraform; Ansible; CI/CD; Docker and Kubernetes.
- Preferred: Rancher, VMware, Harvester, Keycloak, AWS, Elasticsearch, and relevant industry certifications.
- Automation & DevOps: Azure DevOps Pipelines, Ansible, Terraform, Git.
- Container & Platform Engineering: Docker, Docker Swarm, Kubernetes, Rancher, Portainer.
- Virtualization & HCI: VMware vSphere, VMware ESXi, Harvester.
- Operating Systems: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ubuntu Server.
- Identity & Security: Red Hat Build of Keycloak.
- Cloud & AI Services: AWS, AWS Comprehend, AWS Textract.
- Data & Storage: Elasticsearch, NFS.
- Additional Areas: Platform Engineering, Observability, Security Automation, Disaster Recovery.

Position #: req2259

Employment Status: Permanent Full Time

Location: Waterloo; Ontario

Number Of Openings: 1

Department: Corporate Services

Internal Job Title: Systems Engineer

Salary Range: $78,000 - $90,000

If this sounds like you and you are looking to be a part of one of Canada’s largest independent mortgage finance companies, then we want to hear from you!

📌 Systems Engineer (Waterloo)
🏢 MCAP
📍 Waterloo