Lead Cloud & Platform Engineer – Internal Developer Platform

Aviva

Markham, Canada
Base: $140,000 to $180,000; bonus/equity: eligibil...
Hybrid
Internal developer platform architecture
Aws architecture
Infrastructure as code (terraform)
Lead the creation and inception of Aviva’s Internal Developer Platform (IDP), shaping its vision, architecture, and initial capabilities to enable developer productivity at scale

Job Summary

  • Lead the creation and inception of Aviva’s Internal Developer Platform (IDP), shaping its vision, architecture, and initial capabilities to enable developer productivity at scale.
  • Define and establish the foundational architecture, standards, and reusable patterns for the IDP, driving the technical strategy for automation, observability, and self-service capabilities.
  • Receive a compelling rewards package including base compensation, eligibility for annual bonus, retirement savings, share plan, health benefits, and outstanding career development opportunities.

Matching Summary

Lead the creation and inception of Aviva’s Internal Developer Platform (IDP), shaping its vision, architecture, and initial capabilities to enable developer productivity at scale.

Salary

Base: $140,000 to $180,000; Bonus/Equity: eligibility for annual bonus; Benefits: retirement savings, share plan, health benefits, personal wellness, volunteer opportunities, competitive vacation package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Internal Developer Platform architecture
  • AWS architecture
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • container orchestration
  • service mesh technologies

Nice-to-have

  • elevate the engineering ecosystem
  • transformational impact on developer platforms
  • enterprise-wide architectural influence
  • build high-performing engineering cultures

Key Requirements

  • University degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science
  • 7+ years of experience in software engineering, cloud engineering, or DevOps
  • Proven leadership in platform engineering and developer experience initiatives
  • Ability to influence architecture decisions and lead technical strategy at enterprise scale
  • Excellent communication skills

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