Senior Platform Development Engineer (fixed Term)

Best Buy Canada

Vancouver, BC, Canada
$114,000.00 - $120,000.00 py
On-site
Design and implement scalable self-service capabilities
Improve developer experience
Translate architectural designs into production-grade implementations
Build robust, self-service platforms that empower developers to ship faster, operate confidently, and deliver value with minimal friction

Job Summary

  • Build robust, self-service platforms that empower developers to ship faster, operate confidently, and deliver value with minimal friction.
  • Drive platform reliability, security, and performance improvements aligned with industry best practices.
  • Enjoy a remote-first work environment with employee discounts on tech, health benefits, and training programs.

Matching Summary

Build robust, self-service platforms that empower developers to ship faster, operate confidently, and deliver value with minimal friction.

Salary

$114,000.00 - $120,000.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Design and implement scalable self-service capabilities
  • Improve developer experience
  • Translate architectural designs into production-grade implementations
  • Drive platform reliability, security, and performance
  • Maintain platforms using Infrastructure as Code
  • Collaborate with Tech Leads and developers
  • Participate in support rotation

Nice-to-have

  • Thrives on execution and automation
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Knowledge sharing and platform adoption
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years in platform engineering, DevOps, or infrastructure automation
  • 3+ years with cloud providers (Azure preferred)
  • 2+ years building and managing platforms using IaC and container platforms
  • Experience managing CI/CD platforms and tools
  • Experience supporting Kubernetes or cloud-native applications
  • Strong expertise in cloud identity, networking, and security
  • Strong scripting/automation skills
  • Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines, GitOps, and cloud-native operations
  • Solid grasp of platform reliability, observability, and operational excellence principles
  • Bachelor’s in CS, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience

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