Cloud Engineer

MindGeek is the largest, privately held company in our industry developing unparalleled technologies for high traffic, high volume online properties.  Our exceptional team consist of experts in every functional area of business and they are the key to our position as leaders in content delivery. We strive to innovate on a daily basis to ensure we continue to grow and create new revenue opportunities and cutting edge technology.  If you are passionate about taking your career to the next level, then join the MindGeek team and be a part of something big.  

Responsibilities

• Work in close collaboration with the Product Owner to understand the requirements
• Work closely with the software development team to maintain a high level of product quality
• Propose solutions to our unique challenges (high throughput, low latency)
• Work with existing DevOps teams to implement requirements
• Work with Data Science team to architect their solutions following best practices
• Innovate and communicate new practices, technologies and methodologies

Requirements

• Experience with leading cloud providers such as AWS, Azure and Google Cloud Engine and their offerings
• Experience with leading on-premises cloud solutions such as Mesos and Kubernetes
• Autonomous and self-organized, you can set your own objectives to align with business objectives and drive projects accordingly.
• Experience using CI/CD tools (ex.: GitLab, Bitbucket, Terraform, etc.)
• Ability to research, recommend, document, and coordinate implementation based on requirements and costs
• Ability to setup monitoring (cost, performance, etc.) of cloud-based solutions
• Working knowledge of Python, Java, Docker, Kubernetes, etc.
• Demonstrate a hands-on approach. The candidate can build POC to demonstrate new tools, versions or opportunities.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in English. French is an asset.

Preferred Requirements

• Experience with distributed solutions (ElasticSearch, Kafka, Spark, Cassandra’ etc.)
• Experience with High availability and High throughput architecture
• Experience with Big Data solutions (Hive, Spark, Kafka, BigQuery, Databricks, etc.)
• An obsession with security and vulnerability testing
• Ability to drive long-term strategic initiatives in a lean way and delivering incremental results.

What we offer:

• Leadership development program, on-demand online learning, Educational Assistance Program, Lunch&Learns.
• Daily breakfast
• Flex time and summer hour schedule
• A 500$ fitness allowance
• Social Events throughout the year including summer BBQ, Halloween costume party, Holiday party and 5 a 7 cocktails and bites.
• Opportunity to give back to the community through our Ronald Macdonald House visits and supporting the MindGeek Scholarship Fund for Dans la Rue
• A chance to work with a first-class team !

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only candidates under consideration will be contacted. No telephone calls please. No agency calls or emails.