Principal Cloud Platform Engineer
BMO Financial Group1 day ago
Toronto, CanadaStaff+
Base Salary
$86k - $185k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead the architecture of the Azure cloud platform, including scalable landing zones, automated provisioning, governance, and security.
- Own and evolve Platform-as-Code frameworks for infrastructure, identity, networking, and guardrails.
- Design and implement multi-environment deployment pipelines using standardized GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or Jenkins workflows.
- Build foundational modules and self-service platform components for application and data teams.
- Develop deployment patterns and self-service modules hands-on.
- Provide principal-level technical guidance, mentorship, and leadership to engineers.
- Drive cloud platform innovation through tooling, infrastructure-as-code practices, governance automation, and inner-source contributions.
- Collaborate with security, networking, and DevOps teams to support compliance and operational excellence.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in cloud engineering, DevOps, or platform engineering roles.
- Deep hands-on expertise with Azure, including compute, networking, identity, storage, security, policy, AKS, and pipelines.
- Professional exposure to AWS, including IAM, EC2, VPC, ECS/EKS, and CDK.
- Strong programming skills with TypeScript or Node.js; advanced Python is also acceptable.
- Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes/AKS.
- Strong infrastructure-as-code and Platform-as-Code experience using Terraform, Bicep, Pulumi, CDK, or similar tools.
- Expertise building and operating CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins.
- Experience designing multi-tenant, secure, enterprise-scale cloud platforms.
- Exceptional communication and leadership capabilities.
- Preferred: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or DevOps Engineer Expert certification.
- Preferred: experience building enterprise self-service cloud platforms and architecture experience across networking, security, compliance, and governance.
Benefits
- Health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans are offered.
- The role is salaried and located at 33 Dundas Street West; an application deadline of October 30, 2026 is stated.
- BMO provides training, coaching, manager support, and network-building opportunities.
- Inclusive, equitable, and accessible workplace with accommodations available during the selection process.
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About BMO Financial Group
BMO Financial Group is a publicly traded North American bank offering personal and commercial banking, wealth management, and capital markets services to consumers, businesses, and institutions. Founded in 1817 and headquartered in Toronto, it operates in Canada and the United States, including BMO Bank N.A. in the U.S. The company is listed on the NYSE and TSX under the symbol BMO.