About the Job Position: Cloud Native Developer Location: Ottawa Salary Range: $110,000 - $130,000 Use of AI in Hiring: No, we do not use AI in screening/selection. Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy. We are hiring for 1 position. The Opportunity The Cloud Native Developer plays a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and maintaining CENGN’s cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines, with particular focus on supporting our Kubernetes-based platform with Kafka at its core. This role works closely with the development, operations, and security teams to ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our cloud-native applications and contributes to the betterment of the team through sound judgment, code review input, and knowledge sharing. Key Responsibilities Infrastructure and Automation Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Ansible, AWX, Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or similar technologies Automate tasks to integrate systems using APIs and other technologies Proficiency in command-line tools, package management, and Linux networking CI/CD & Deployment Develop and implement CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment, testing, and monitoring of applications and infrastructure Containerization & Orchestration Implement and maintain containerization solutions using Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes Deploy and manage workloads using Helm Data & Messaging Manage and maintain PostgreSQL databases, including schema design, evolution,



and ongoing database maintenance Work with Kafka as the central messaging backbone of the Kubernetes platform; general message bus/queue concepts also apply to adjacent systems Monitoring, Observability & Incident Response Implement, develop and maintain comprehensive monitoring, logging, and tracing solutions to provide visibility into cloud infrastructure and applications Respond to and troubleshoot incidents by analyzing logs, traces, and metrics; conduct root cause analysis to prevent recurring issues Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability in a cloud-native environment by observing monitoring tools like, Prometheus, Loki and Grafana Security & Compliance Implement best practices for security, compliance, and disaster recovery in a cloud-native workplace. Implement and manage secure storage for secrets using tools like HashiCorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, or Azure Key Vault. Collaboration & Documentation Collaborates with other technology and operations team members to align priorities and deliver shared objectives. Communicates progress, risks, and blockers clearly to relevant stakeholders, escalating issues in a timely manner. Participate in code/PR reviews and support teammates on day-to-day issues Mentors Co-ops by sharing technical knowledge, providing practical guidance, and encouraging sound engineering practices. Maintains clear, up-to-date documentation for systems, processes, and decisions to support continuity and knowledge

📌 Cloud Native Developer (Ottawa)
🏢 Kardow
📍 Ottawa