Hybrid Senior Cloud Platform Software Developer

at March Networks

• Job title: Senior Cloud Platform Software Developer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: AWS, Azure, Cloud, Distributed Systems, Docker, Google Cloud Platform, Java, JavaScript, Kubernetes, Microservices, Node.js, Prometheus, Python, Terraform, Go
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Ottawa, Canada

About the role

• Senior Cloud Platform Software Developer at March Networks architecting scalable cloud-native services. Responsible for leading design reviews, mentoring developers, and optimizing global performance.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement distributed, cloud-native services using Kubernetes and other CNCF-aligned technologies, focusing on horizontal scaling and zero-downtime deployment.
• Lead design reviews, define coding standards, and guide the development of platform APIs and SDKs.
• Manage the lifecycle of multi-tenant services, including provisioning, entitlements, and architecting fine-grained authorization and policy services.
• Drive the adoption of Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and GitOps patterns across the platform. Collaborate with DevOps/SRE teams to optimize automation, reliability, and performance.
• Implement and define observability standards (logging, metrics, and distributed tracing) using tools such as OpenTelemetry and Prometheus to improve platform reliability.
• Ensure global scalability and internationalization, aligning with best practices in localization and data sovereignty. Optimize for resource efficiency and sustainable, cost-conscious operations.
• Partner with architecture teams to define and evolve platform architecture, security, and compliance. Mentor junior developers and advocate for a culture of technical excellence and cloud-native design patterns.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience building and operating large-scale, cloud-native systems.
• Deep knowledge of at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Expertise in Kubernetes and container orchestration at scale (e.g., Docker, EKS, AKS, or GKE).
• Strong coding proficiency in at least one modern backend language (Go, Python, Java, or Node.js).
• Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi).
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, GitOps workflows, and DevOps tooling.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, microservices, networking, and service meshes.
• Experience designing multi-tenant systems, including access management, security, and compliance.