Team Lead, Cloud Engineering
Job in
Toronto, Ontario, M5A, Canada
Listing for:
Scotiabank
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, IT Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Is this role right for you?
In this role you will:
Lead through technical expertise and executionTake ownership of complex systemsInfluence architecture and standards without direct authorityWork with other lead engineers and architects on breaking-down, scoping and estimating tasks.Work with application teams for successful onboarding onto the PlatformParticipate in planning and retrospective sessions, attending stand-ups, etc.Provide mentorship, peer review and code reviewLead a product/service, and define functions or features for cloud platformsBe able to build and operate the highly available and scalable software and infrastructureAct as a technical leader for cloud database platforms and services across Azure and GCP.Design, develop, and maintain highly available, scalable, and secure database solutions.Own the architecture and implementation of infrastructure using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).Build and enhance platform capabilities using Java and NodeJS for automation, APIs, and service integration.Lead design discussions and provide technical direction for database onboarding and migrations.Partner with application teams to ensure successful adoption of database platforms.Ensure systems meet availability, performance, security, and compliance requirements.Drive best practices in cloud engineering, Dev Ops, and CI/CD.Perform code reviews, design reviews, and contribute to technical documentation.Manage on-call rotations and support production systems when required.Continuously identify opportunities to improve reliability, automation, and cost efficiencyDo you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:
8–12+ years of hands-on technical experience in cloud or platform engineering roles.Strong hands-on experience with Azure and GCP (production workloads).Deep experience with databases, such as:Relational:
Postgre
SQL, MySQL, SQL Server, OracleCloud-managed databases (Azure SQL, Azure SQL MI, Cloud SQL, etc.)Strong experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.Hands-on development experience with Java and NodeJS.Solid understanding of cloud networking, security, IAM, and monitoring.Strong Linux/Unix administration and troubleshooting skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Nice to Have:
Experience with Kubernetes and container-based platforms.Exposure to database migrations from on-prem to cloud.Experience with CI/CD tools (Git Hub Actions, Jenkins etc.).Familiarity with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, Cloud Monitoring).Understanding of enterprise security and compliance requirements.Prior experience working in large-scale enterprise or regulated environmentsWhat's in it for you?
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship - We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are, and are embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employee to learn, grow & participate through our various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that span across diverse gender identities, ethnicity, race, age, ability & veterans.Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations - We value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Scotiabank continues to locate, remove and prevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements.Upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.Competitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days and benefits will start on day one.Community Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons, contests, Humans of Digital and much more!
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