Localcoin - Senior DevOps Engineer
Requirements
• 7–10 years in IT infrastructure/cloud engineering • 5+ years owning production AWS environments • Deep AWS architecture expertise (multi-account, security stack, networking) • Advanced Terraform experience in complex environments • Strong CI/CD architecture experience (GitLab preferred) • Strong Kubernetes (EKS) or ECS experience • Professional scripting experience (Python, Go, or Bash) • Experience working in PCI-compliant or regulated fintech/crypto environments • Strong understanding of SLAs and building systems around them • Leadership capability — able to mentor and influence engineering standards • AWS Solutions Architect – Professional (SAP-C02) • Additional AWS certifications (DevOps Engineer Professional) • Hands-on Datadog experience • Experience leading FinOps programs • Experience with Cloudflare Zero Trust & WARP • Experience with HashiCorp Vault • Experience with Snowflake/dbt infrastructure
Responsibilities
• Cloud Architecture & Multi-Account Strategy • Design and manage AWS Organizations across multiple accounts • Architect multi-region, highly available systems aligned with defined SLAs • Design secure VPC/private subnet strategies, Transit Gateways, VPN/NGINX tunnels • Implement expert-level IAM governance (least privilege, Verified Permissions, SSO) • Continuously evolve cloud architecture to support fintech-grade reliability and compliance • Infrastructure as Code & CI/CD Leadership • Lead advanced Terraform implementations across multi-account environments • Design scalable module architecture and state management strategies • Own and scale GitLab CI/CD pipelines and SaaS runners • Build AMI pipelines and infrastructure automation using Python, Go, or Bash aiming deterministic builds • Improve deployment velocity without compromising security • Containers, Orchestration & Observability • Architect and operate Kubernetes (EKS) or ECS environments • Manage ECR, image scanning, auto-scaling • Implement observability using Datadog (preferred) or Prometheus/Thanos • Define SLIs/SLOs aligned to business SLAs • Lead incident response and root cause analysis • Architect and operate RDS databases • Security & Compliance • Resolve CIS Benchmark and Security Hub findings • Harden AWS environments and container workloads • Manage secrets via Vault or AWS Secrets Manager • Support PCI or regulated fintech/crypto requirements • Strengthen our cloud security stack across infrastructure and pipelines • Edge, Connectivity & Cloudflare • Manage Cloudflare infrastructure (Firewall, WARP, Zero Trust, Access, DNS) • Design secure edge networking and connectivity patterns • Support secure connectivity for crypto infrastructure components • Lead cloud migration efforts when required • FinOps & Governance • Implement cost optimization and tagging strategies • Clean up unused resources and reduce cloud waste • Build architecture documentation and operational runbooks • Drive infrastructure governance and platform standards
Benefits
• We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer with deep AWS expertise, multi-account architecture experience, and strong leadership capability. This role owns our cloud infrastructure strategy, CI/CD systems, security posture, observability stack, and infrastructure governance across production and regulated environments. • This is a hands-on technical role with a strong emphasis on execution (80%), complemented by mentoring, coaching, and knowledge transfer (20%) to other team members. The role is responsible for designing and delivering resilient systems that meet SLAs while maintaining compliance and operational excellence. • This position will be based out of our Etobicoke, ON office, with an expectation of working in-office two days per week.
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