Job Description
Company Overview:
Shopify is a leading global commerce company that provides a platform for businesses of all sizes to set up online stores and sell their products. With headquarters in Ottawa, Shopify has a strong presence in Quebec City, Quebec, fostering innovation and technological advancement in the e-commerce industry.
Key Responsibilities for Cloud Engineer:
- Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure solutions to support Shopify's online platform.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize cloud-based services for scalability, reliability, and performance.
- Monitor and troubleshoot cloud systems to ensure high availability and security.
- Automate processes and develop tools for efficient cloud infrastructure management.
- Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and trends in cloud technology to drive continuous improvement.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Proven experience in designing and managing cloud infrastructure using platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
- Strong proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Shell, or PowerShell for automation.
- Solid understanding of networking concepts, security protocols, and virtualization technologies.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks effectively, and communicate technical concepts clearly.
Desired Skills:
- Certification in cloud technologies (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Professional Cloud Architect).
- Experience with containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and deployment.
- Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset to work in a dynamic team environment.
Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Cloud Engineer position at Shopify in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada is between $90,000 to $120,000 CAD, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, Shopify offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental coverage, employee stock purchase plans, flexible work arrangements, and professional development opportunities.
How to Apply:
To apply for the Cloud Engineer role at Shopify, please visit our careers page on the Shopify website and submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our team in Quebec City. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Required Skills
- Database Design
- SQL/NoSQL
- Data Warehousing
- ETL Processes