Our client, one of Canada's leading companies, is hiring a Senior Cloud Engineer in Toronto, ON! In this role, you will lead the creation of a technology framework and provide technical leadership in support of our client's initiatives on Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC), 5G Wireless network deployment and our suite of private and hyper-scaler cloud partner ecosystems.

You will support our client's cloud-native telco service development and their expanding portfolio of digital products. Additionally, as a member of our client's Technology and Architecture team you will also be responsible for performing technology analysis, proof-of-concept development, and the exploration of disruptive and innovative solutions.

Perks You'll Love
- Join one of Canada's leading companies
- Tackle new development projects
- Enjoy top career & development opportunities

What You'll Be Doing
- Design a edge-cloud, 5G wireless and wireline network architectures, supporting innovative and disruptive applications that demand ultra-low latency, massive connections and high throughput performance to meet customers experience.
- Contribute to the development of long-term technology and strategy roadmaps for MEC, telco cloud-transformation, and hyper-scaler integration opportunities.
- Perform technology watch and industry scanning contributing to the strategy and evolution of new and existing services with a focus toward cloud enablement.
- Participate and lead at relevant industry standard meetings and forums (i.e MEC/3GPP/IETF). You will also need to partner with internal organizations to combine and author technical requirements for the areas you support.
- You are a subject matter expert to the organization for cloud architecture, including public cloud providers, cloud networking, orchestration, and automation practice.
- Provide thought leadership to our client's team members across business and technical project dimensions solving complex business requirements.
- You roll up your sleeves - mentoring and participating in software and cloud delivery, technology discovery and practice development - on project teams, in labs, and anywhere our team mission takes us.

Skills/Experience You're Bringing
- Demonstrated experience with IaaS, PaaS and CaaS technologies.
- Experience with cloud compute, edge-compute, infrastructure management, resource orchestration and network automation at scale.
- Demonstrated knowledge of cloud architecture and implementation features (operating systems, multi-tenancy, virtualization, containerization, orchestration, elastic scalability),
- Experience working with modern cloud-native paradigms and technologies (Kubernetes, ISTIO, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, etc.).
- General knowledge of open source software practice and development stacks,
- Demonstrated experience with public cloud stacks and network ecosystems (Google Cloud Platform, Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure).
- Demonstrated knowledge of data networking technologies like TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLAN, subnets, routing, switches and firewalls
- Demonstrated knowledge of cloud security and best practices.
- Experience with Agile frameworks, lean agile methodologies, emergent architecture, and structured methods of idea exploration and testing.
- Experience evaluating solutions along technology and business dimensions for suitability.

Preferred Qualifications/Competencies
- Proficiency in service provider network engineering, practices and protocols (i.e. BGP, ISIS, QUIC, SRv6, MPLS, EVPN, VXLAN etc.)
- Technical and functional experience in 4G and/or 5G telecommunication core networks. Familiarity with the 3GPP 5G control plane and network functions is a plus.
- Experience with compute, networking, and storage modules in Linux - things like CPU scheduling, resource allocation, cgroups, RTOS, and RCU tuning mean something to you.
- Experience with Kubernetes deployments for Telcos. (i.e. Anthos for Telco, etc)
- Experience in operating Public Cloud network infrastructure, including inbound/outbound (inter & intra region) traffic optimization
- Experience in automation tools such as Terraform, ARM Templates, CloudFormation, GCP Templates
- You have experience engineering or operating production systems @Scale
- Ability to drive organizational change through collaborative negotiation and positive influence
- You are a curious, outside-the-box thinker, who is extremely resourceful, with a desire to continuously self-educate and push traditional boundaries
- You are a workplace culture enthusiast who promotes fun, inclusion, and a continuous-learning environment
- Bilingualism is an asset (English and French); adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

We Are An Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Canadian Work Authorization
All applicants MUST be authorized to work in Canada. Any applicants not meeting this criteria will not be notified and will not be considered eligible for the position.