Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Prin

Dayforce is a global human capital management (HCM) company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, and Minneapolis, Minnesota, with operations across North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA), and the Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) region.

Our award-winning Cloud HCM platform offers a unified solution database and continuous calculation engine, driving efficiency, productivity and compliance for the global workforce.

Our brand promise - Makes Work Life Better - Reflects our commitment to employees, customers, partners and communities globally.

About the opportunity

As a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Principal, you will be a subject matter expert in cloud infrastructure and automation, with a focus on delivering highly secure, scalable, and performant cloud solutions. In this role, you will lead the design and implementation of infrastructure as code (IaC) solutions, leveraging tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and Kubernetes to automate the provisioning and management of cloud infrastructure. You will work closely with IT and Product teams to ensure the delivery of cloud-first/cloud-native solutions that meet or exceed RTO/RPO requirements, and you will be responsible for the end-to-end target state for applications in the cloud. To succeed in this role, you should have extensive experience in Azure as well as a deep understanding of microservices architecture and CICD pipelines. You should also have experience with open technologies, DevOps, and related IaC tools, including Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, DSC, GitHub, and Terraform. You should also have experience working in an Agile environment and a proven track record of successfully resolving or assisting with the resolution of production issues in established ITSM constructs, including Service Level Agreement (SLA) and Operational Level of Agreement (OLA) environments.

What you'll get to do

• Serve as a subject matter expert in cloud infrastructure and automation using Terraform, with a focus on delivering highly secure, scalable, and performant cloud solutions
• Lead the design and implementation of complex, mission-critical cloud infrastructure, leveraging tools such as Terraform, ansible, and Kubernetes to automate the provisioning and management of cloud infrastructure
• Work closely with IT and Product teams to ensure the delivery of cloud-first/cloud-native solutions that meet or exceed RTO/RPO requirements
• Be responsible for the end-to-end target state for applications in the cloud
• Manage and maintain various cloud apps and services, including Azure web app, Azure storage, Azure monitoring, Azure Backup, Azure key vault, and SQL managed instance
• Resolve or assist with the resolution of production issues in established ITSM constructs, including Service Level Agreement (SLA) and Operational Level of Agreement (OLA) environments

Skills and experience we value

• 7+ years of experience in Azure or AWS
• 7+ years of hands-on with infrastructure design and deployment utilizing PaaS and IaaS cloud offerings
• 2+ years of experience with using configuration management and automation tools to provision and manage IT networks and systems, including Chef, Puppet, Ansible, AWS CloudFormation, PowerShell, and Terraform

What would make you stand out

• Principal level experience with open technologies, DevOps, and related IaC tools, including Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitHub, and DSC
• Experience with Azure DevOps agile tools, working in an Agile environment
• Experience in resolving or assisting with the resolution of production issues in established ITSM constructs, including Service Level Agreement (SLA) and Operational Level of Agreement (OLA) preferred
• Azure, AWS or GCP certifications

What’s in it for you

Dayforce is fueled by the diversity of our talented employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider and embrace ALL individuals and what makes them unique. We believe our employees should be happy and healthy, with peace of mind and a sense of fulfillment.

We encourage individuals to apply based on their passions.

Dayforce encourages personal and professional growth. We offer excellent time away from work programs, comprehensive wellness initiatives and recognition through competitive pay and benefits.

With a commitment to community impact, including volunteer days and our charity, Dayforce Cares we provide opportunities for you to thrive both in your career and personal life. Our focus is not just on your job but on supporting you to be the best version of yourself.

Please note that the salary range mentioned in this job description should serve simply as a guide. The final compensation offered may vary based on a variety of factors, including bonuses and/or incentives, or a candidate’s experience, skills, budget and location. Our company is committed to providing a fair, equitable, and competitive package that reflects the value an individual brings to the organization.

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