Senior Cloud Automation Engineer

Geotab • Oakville, Ontario - Canada; Toronto, Ontario - Canada • 2w ago

Who you are:

We are always looking for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth and deliver results! Geotab is seeking a Senior Cloud Automation Engineer who will be responsible for managing and monitoring the performance of the server infrastructure on the public cloud—specifically Google Compute Engine—as part of the Cloud Automation team. The projects will vary in scope, complexity, and affected business area. If you love technology, and are keen to join an industry leader — we would love to hear from you!

What you’ll do:

As a Senior Cloud Automation Engineer, your key area of responsibility will be creating automated infrastructure management systems, written primarily in Python and Powershell, while overseeing complex Cloud Automation/DevOps projects. You will be responsible for the implementation of the project tasks, such as designing and building software to maintain IaaS solutions, as well as managing day-to-day activities like system-level tuning and debugging. You will also need to provide regular status reports to key partners to ensure the project is on time and meeting expectations. You will need to work closely with internal technical teams, such as Software, Engineering Support, and Database Administration, as well as collaborate in a cross-functional team with senior engineers.

To be successful in this role you will be a strong team-player with strong written and verbal communication skills, and have the ability to quickly understand complex, technical concepts. In addition, the successful candidate will have strong analytical and project management skills with an ability to identify needs, develop effective solutions, and manage projects through completion. The successful candidate will also be able to manage multiple timelines and contrasting priorities to ensure timely results.

How you’ll make an impact:

Design and build software to deploy, configure, and maintain IaaS solutions for internal and customer-facing applications.
Build out automation tools and work with public cloud APIs to enhance infrastructure efficiency.
Review Cloud Automation/DevOps monitoring tools and develop rapid detection and response systems.
Perform system-level tuning and debugging in public cloud or containerized environments.
Create and maintain documentation regarding configuration, processes, and security while contributing to the departmental WIKI.
Utilize Big Data tools for large-scale log collection, analysis, and dashboard creation.

What you’ll bring to this role:

5+ years of experience in software development.
Specialized expertise in programming languages (Python, C#, or Java) and scripting languages (Powershell or Bash).
Proven experience with cloud computing platforms such as GCP, AWS, or Azure.
Working knowledge of databases, SQL, and Big Data tools; experience with Postgres or Google BigQuery is a strong asset.
Highly organized self-starter able to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Entrepreneurial mindset with the flexibility to adapt to growing technology and market demands.
Professional certifications such as Google Cloud Certified, Professional Cloud Architect, or AWS Certified are considered an asset.

If you got this far, we hope you're feeling excited about this role! Even if you don't feel you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Please ensure to fill our our application questions accurately so we can map you to the proper teams.

Please note: Geotab does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Geotab employees.

This posting is for an existing opening.

Why job seekers choose Geotab:

Flex working arrangements
Home office reimbursement program
Baby bonus & parental leave top up program
Online learning and networking opportunities
Electric vehicle purchase incentive program
Competitive medical and dental benefits
Retirement savings program

*The above are offered to full-time permanent employees only

How we work:

At Geotab, we have adopted a flexible hybrid working model in that we have systems, functions, programs and policies in place to support both in-person and virtual work. However, you are welcomed and encouraged to come into our beautiful, safe, clean offices as often as you like. When working from home, you are required to have a reliable internet connection with at least 50mb DL/10mb UL. Virtual work is supported with cloud-based applications, collaboration tools and asynchronous working. The health and safety of employees are a top priority. We encourage work-life balance and keep the Geotab culture going strong with online social events, chat rooms and gatherings. Join us and help reshape the future of technology!

Geotab verifies candidates' eligibility to work in the United States through E-Verify, an internet-based system operated by U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services.

Other employment statements:

Geotab will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Additionally, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company's legal duty to furnish information.

We are committed to accommodating people with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes and when people are hired. We will ensure the accessibility needs of employees with disabilities are taken into account as part of performance management, career development, training and redeployment processes. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information about our diversity and inclusion as well as accommodation policies and practices, please contact us at careers@geotab.com. Geotab provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Geotab complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Geotab expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Geotab's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. If you would like more information about our EEO program or wish to file a complaint, please contact our EEO officer, Klaus Boeckers at HRCompliance@geotab.com. For more details, view a copy of the EEOC's Know Your Rights poster. By submitting a job application to Geotab Inc. or its affiliates and subsidiaries (collectively, “Geotab”), you acknowledge Geotab’s collection, use and disclosure of your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Click here to read our Privacy Notice. Click here to learn more about what happens with your personal data.

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