The Role

This Senior Platform Engineer will contribute to the overall success of the GBM in globally ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

- Lead the architecture, design, and delivery of hybrid cloud platforms across on-premises environments and public cloud (Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure)
- Architect, build, and operate on-prem Kubernetes clusters managed with Rancher, ensuring high availability, security, and scalability
- Design and oversee managed Kubernetes platforms in the cloud (GKE / AKS) for production workloads
- Build and operate cloud-native and serverless solutions using Cloud Run and Azure-native services
- Architect and optimize data and analytics platforms, including BigQuery and Azure data services
- Positive knowledge of network and connectivity architecture,



including VPC/VNet design, private connectivity, routing, and firewall controls
- Good knowledge of cloud security, IAM, and zero-trust architectures across hybrid environments
- Establish Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), CI/CD pipelines, and automation standards
- Ensure reliability, observability, and cost optimization of platforms in production
- Provide technical leadership and governance, including architecture reviews, mentorship, and stakeholder collaboration
- Oversee delivery of platform key projects
- Collaborate with business / application development teams to ensure the platform can support the business logic and support application workloads effectively.
- Monitor and troubleshoot platform builds to ensure optimal performance and availability. Ensure upgrades are handled in a timely manner which helps in reducing EOL currency issues.
- Understand how the

📌 Senior Platform Engineer (Toronto)
🏢 Scotiabank
📍 Toronto