Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

Manulife • Waterloo, ON

5d • $107,450 - $199,550 • Hybrid

About The Position

At Manulife / John Hancock we are seeking a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer within our Global Enterprise-wide Cloud Team. This job description is not a comprehensive listing of all job duties required for this role. We reserve the right to change these duties or assign additional duties at any time with or without notice. Office Location: Waterloo - Canada or Toronto - Canada or Boston - USA Work arrangement: Hybrid - 3 days in office, 2 days from Home; Working remotely option is not available.

Requirements

• Senior leader in Engagement Engineering with a strong focus on building team capability, mentoring engineers, and establishing scalable CI/CD and operational standards.
• Extensive experience designing and operating Azure-based enterprise platforms, including shared services models across IaaS and PaaS.
• Advanced expertise in multi-cloud automation and IaC using Terraform, ARM, Ansible, and Chef, supported by modern CI/CD and repository ecosystems.
• Deep experience integrating and supporting full-stack infrastructure across both on-premises and cloud environments.
• Hands-on leadership in deployment, security, and operations of enterprise Kubernetes environments.
• Proven ability to drive adoption of modern technologies and evolve legacy systems into scalable, distributed cloud architectures.
• Strong partnership with business units to translate requirements into strategic, scalable technical solutions.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Cloud computing Automation and Infrastructure as Code
• Networking and Security
• Identity and Access Management
• Networking Infrastructure
• Cloud-based architecture, API Gateways
• System Administration Skills: Cloud Computing Application Security Authentication Automated Testing Automation Cluster Management, networking concepts, performance optimization Configuration Management Infrastructure as Code DevOps
• Industry experience from large complex environment is highly desirable but not a must
• University degree or College Diploma in Computer Science or Software Engineering is preferred

Responsibilities

• Building large scale systems and create robust and scalable platforms used across multiple teams.
• Designing, implementing, and supporting foundational elements of holistic solutions across the data transport, collection, and orchestration layers.
• Creating resilient and scalable platforms for application development and delivery in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Benefits

• health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans.
• various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources.
• generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree