Staff Cloud Engineer

Take your career to new heights with Loopio! 🚀✨

Loopio is a workplace that unleashes learning & growth opportunities for our Loopers. We provide autonomous, challenging work that allows each employee to master their craft. We attract and retain people who are naturally curious, have grit and are eager to grow and build their careers. At Loopio, we genuinely support each other, because true success comes from working as #oneteam.

We are looking for an experienced Staff Cloud Engineer to build and support all the aspects of our platform infrastructure. You will be joining the team of talented Engineers and Architects on the mission to support and enable our software development and machine learning/data teams to deliver cutting-edge features to our customers with high speed and confidence in an automated and repeatable process.

Our infrastructure is in constant evolution, leveraging the latest Cloud technology; compute, serverless, database, caching, deployments, and security. If you are a passionate engineer who always looks at opportunities to improve your mastery and enjoys working in a fast-paced collaborative environment, you will be successful in this role.

This role requires close collaboration with teams across Canada, the UK, and India. To accommodate the time zone differences, you will be expected to work from 11 am to 7:30 pm IST.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Building, maintaining, scaling, and hardening AWS infrastructure that supports current and future needs of our platform
• Maintain and improve the security posture of Loopio’s infrastructure in order to protect customer data
• Collaborate closely with InfoSec, Architect and Engineering teams to find the best solution for services on the AWS platform
• Automating manual tasks, allowing the team to continue to focus on moving forward: improving our security posture, evaluating new technologies, and helping launch exciting new features
• Participate in strategic platform and technology decisions, including new technologies, cost-savings strategies, and improved process
• Project based work including software upgrades, centralized logging, automated monitoring, automated configuration management, load testing, exploring alternative tools to incorporate into the environment, etc.
• Mentor and coach others, providing technical guidance and helping build an environment of knowledge-sharing and candid feedback
• Playing a supporting role by joining Incident Response and on-call rotations
• Improve both our incident response by simulating failure scenarios, and disaster recovery processes
  
  

What You’ll Bring To The Team

• Experience in a high-growth agile software development environment
• A focus on automation and reducing toil
• Leadership within the team, expressing candor & curiosity
• Ability to operate independently and collaborate effectively across Engineering teams as well as cross-functionally towards achieving the same goal
• Experience with AWS and AWS services (EC2, RDS, Route 53, VPCs, etc) and Azure
• Strong understanding of Immutable Infrastructure and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
• Experience with monitoring tools (CloudWatch, Datadog, etc.)
• Solid understanding of best practices for delivery of cloud-based managed applications at a global scale (e.g. DevOps, SRE, continuous delivery).
• Experience with containerization technology (Docker, ECS, Fargate)
• Passionate about continuous improvement and promoting a culture of feedback driven by data and key metrics.
• Experience building and supporting high-performance / high-availability platforms with a microservices architecture
• Experience with Jenkins (CI/CD pipelines)
• Experience with centralized configuration management tools, such as Chef and Ansible
  
  

Why You’ll ❤️ Working at Loopio

• Loopio is a remote-first workplace because we recognize the advantages of working flexibly. We are HQ’d in Canada, with established hub regions around the world where we hire from.
• Our employees (or Loopers, as we call ourselves!) live and work in 🇨🇦 Canada (British Columbia and Ontario), 🇬🇧 London, and 🇮🇳 India (specifically in Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Bengaluru).
• Our India/UK hub employees work according to business hours stated in the job description above. This is intentionally designed to enable our global teams to have overlapping hours for collaboration.
• You’ll collaborate with your teams virtually across the UK, India, and North America (we’re just a Zoom call and Slack message away!) with core sync hours and focus time for headsdown work 🙇🏾 during the workday
• We encourage asynchronous collaboration to effectively work as a global #OneTeam!
  
  

Why You’ll ❤️ Working at Loopio

• Your manager supports your development by providing ongoing feedback and regular 1-on-1s, we leverage Lattice for our 1:1s and performance conversations
• You will have the opportunity to elevate 🪄 your craft and the opportunity to explore your creativity, with a dedicated professional mastery allowance for more learning support! We encourage experimentation and innovative thinking to drive business impact.
• We offer a wide range of health and wellness benefits to support your physical and mental well-being, starting day 1️⃣ with Loopio.
• We’ll set you up to work remotely with a MacBook laptop 🍏, a monthly phone and internet subsidy, and a work-from-home budget to help get your home office all set up.
• You’ll be joining a supportive culture that has thoughtfully built out opportunities for connections in a remote first environment.
• Participate in 🎤 townhalls, AMA (Ask-Me-Anything), and quarterly celebrations to celebrate the big wins and milestones as #oneteam!
• Our four active Employee Resource Groups offer opportunities for employees to learn and connect year-round.
• You’ll be a part of an award-winning workplace 🏆with an opportunity to make a big impact on the business.
  
  

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