Cloud Application Engineer – Junior
$105,000–$112,320 year
On-site · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Cloud Application Engineer – Junior responsible for designing, developing, and modernizing cloud-native applications across Azure and GCP with a strong emphasis on scalability, security, reliability, and operational efficiency. Collaborates with cross-functional teams on modernization strategies, develops APIs, backend services, and full-stack apps using Java, Spring Boot, and TypeScript, and implements CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and GitHub Actions. Works with Kubernetes and Docker for container orchestration, applies Terraform and policy-as-code frameworks (OPA/Rego, Sentinel), and builds observability, monitoring, and SLO/SLI frameworks while ensuring cloud security, governance, and compliance automation. Participates in cloud migration initiatives and Agile/SAFe delivery processes.
Required Qualifications
- Proven expertise in building cloud-native solutions on Azure and GCP
- Developing APIs, backend services, and full-stack applications using Java, Spring Boot, and TypeScript
- Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
- Experience with Kubernetes and Docker
- Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and policy-as-code (OPA/Rego, Sentinel)
- Experience with observability, logging, monitoring, distributed tracing, and SLO/SLI frameworks
- Focus on cloud security, governance, and compliance automation
- Experience with cloud migration initiatives including modernization strategies (6Rs)
- Experience participating in Agile and SAFe delivery processes
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