08 Nov
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Peoples Group
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Toronto
08 Nov
Peoples Group
Toronto
Technology Full-Time
Successful candidates who apply outside of these areas will be expected to relocate and reside in a location that is within a commutable distance. As an experienced platform engineer, you build and run the infrastructure that other engineers depend on, and you measure your success by how fast and safely they can ship. Here, your customers are our data teams, and the platform you build powers products used by merchants and service providers across Canada.
You are hands‑on, you own what you build, and you work comfortably with engineering, security, and business partners to get the right solution into production. Build and evolve the data platform Build CI/CD golden paths that let data engineers ship safely and independently Own platform availability, high availability, disaster recovery, and capacity planning Define and maintain SLOs, monitoring, and alerting across storage, compute, and orchestration Participate in the on‑call rotation and lead blameless postmortems Secure it by design Implement access control, secrets management, encryption, and data masking in partnership with Security Keep the platform audit‑ready through automated, policy‑driven controls Make data teams faster Treat data engineers as your customers by reducing friction and improving developer experience 6+ years in Platform, DevOps, or SRE roles, including at least one greenfield platform build you can speak to end‑to‑end (architecture decisions, trade‑offs, and what you would do differently) Deep, hands‑on expertise with Terraform at scale, including module design, state management, and drift control across many environments (Terragrunt or equivalent patterns) Production experience with Docker and Kubernetes, including upgrades, networking, RBAC, and incident response Proven experience designing CI/CD pipelines as a shared platform for engineering teams (GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions or equivalent)
Strong experience with cloud‑native services on AWS, Azure, or GCP, including object storage, serverless compute, managed databases, and IAM Experience building observability with meaningful SLOs, actionable alerting, and dashboards (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana or equivalent) Experience securing platforms that handle sensitive data and PII, including access control, secrets management, encryption, and working in partnership with security teams Strong scripting and automation skills in Python or Go Experience operating data platforms or tooling (Snowflake, Airflow, dbt, Kafka) an asset Experience with data governance, cataloging, or masking policies (Snowflake Horizon, Purview, Unity Catalog) an asset Experience with policy-as-code (OPA, Sentinel) an asset Experience managing cost on consumption‑based cloud platforms an asset Experience in a financial institution or regulated environment (PCI DSS, OSFI) an asset AWS and Azure certifications are assets You explain technical trade‑offs clearly to both engineers and non‑technical stakeholders, in writing and verbally Peoples Group is a trusted financial services company for the innovators at the forefront of Canada’s economic future. With offices in Vancouver, Calgary and Toronto, we are driving change by working alongside challenger banks, fintechs, brokers, and merchants to foster a dynamic and competitive financial ecosystem.
Peoples
Group offers a flexible and hybrid work environment. In this role you will work a combination of in‑office and remotely from home. Typically, you'll be working regular business hours, Monday to Friday between 8:00am and 4:30pm with flexibility around start/end times.
A hybrid work setting, enabling you to balance your personal and professional life seamlessly. Competitive salaries, profit sharing, RRSP matching and benefits from day one. Generous paid time off to help achieve a healthy work‑life balance.
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📌 Platform Engineering - Data Infrastructure Iii (Toronto)
🏢 Peoples Group
📍 Toronto