Senior Infrastructure Platform Developer
Wealthsimple
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Wealthsimple is on a mission to help everyone achieve financial freedom by reimagining what it means to manage your money. Using smart technology, we take financial services that are often confusing, opaque and expensive and make them transparent and low-cost for everyone. We’re the largest fintech company in Canada, with over 4 million users who trust us with more than $70 billion in assets.
Our teams ship often and make an impact with groundbreaking ideas. We're looking for talented people who keep it simple and value collaboration and humility as we continue to create inclusive and high-performing teams where people can be inspired to do their best work.
About the Runtime Platform Pillar
The Runtime Platform Pillar owns the operating environments, underlying services, infrastructure, observability systems, and gateways that power or provide access to workloads and services at Wealthsimple.
About the Infrastructure Team
The infrastructure team is part of the Runtime Platform pillar, and focuses on providing efficient, scalable, and reliable infrastructure at Wealthsimple. The Infrastructure team is responsible for Kubernetes platforms, Cloud governance and Architecture, Networking Services, including Istio Service Mesh, and an ecosystem of tools that support all of these areas (and more!).
As a Senior Infrastructure Developer, you will:
- Lead key Infrastructure projects which include planning, scoping, and regularly communicating progress to stakeholders to ensure quality and timelines
- Develop and continuously improve code and infrastructure, delivering highly performant, efficient, and reliable platforms that support your clients, our developers
- Work closely with our product and platform engineering partners to deliver simple scalable infrastructure solutions that meet the current and future needs of the business.
- Improve the reliability and efficiency of how we deliver infrastructure capabilities by keeping on top of industry trends, implementing new tools and best practices while focusing on testing and automation.
- Participate in our hiring process and shape the growth of the Engineering team
- Join our on-call rotation to support and maintain our critical systems, demonstrating your growing expertise and commitment to our platform's reliability.
What you bring:
- Strong programming skills in Python and/or Go. Maybe you’ve already used these languages to build against Kubernetes and Cloud APIs or are excited to learn!
- Experience or interest in leveraging LLMs and AI tools to boost productivity and efficiency
- Infrastructure as Code skills in Terraform, Cloudformation or similar.
- Strong experience working with cloud environments, Kubernetes, ArgoCD, Docker, Github Actions, Datadog, and Cloud Networking (to name a few). Solid grasp of the security fundamentals associated with each of these technologies.
- A collaborative and open approach to communication: you are experienced in delivering clear, concise, and solution-focused messages that are easily understood by a cross-disciplinary team
- A passion for mentorship: you love empowering other developers across various teams while learning new skills
Why Wealthsimple?
🤑 Competitive salary with top-tier health benefits and life insurance
📈 Retirement savings matching plan using Wealthsimple for Business
🌴 20 vacation days per year and unlimited sick and mental health days
📚 Up to $1,500 per year towards wellness and professional development budgets respectively
🛫 90 days away program: Employees can work internationally in eligible countries for up to 90 days per calendar year
🌎 A wide variety of peer and company-led Employee Resource Groups (ie. Rainbow, Women of Wealthsimple, Black @ WS)
💖 Company-wide wellness days off scheduled throughout the year
We’re a remote-first team, with over 1,000 employees coast to coast in North America. Be a part of our Canadian success story and help shape the financial future of millions — join us!
Technology & Innovation at Wealthsimple
We believe the future belongs to those who innovate boldly. At Wealthsimple, every team member is expected to lean into new technologies, including AI, and tooling to rethink how we work, solve problems faster, and create even greater value. We're looking for people who are not just comfortable with change but energized by it. Our commitment is to build a company that evolves at the pace of the world around us, and we want you to help lead that future.
DEI Statement
At Wealthsimple, we are building products for a diverse world and we need a diverse team to do that successfully. We strongly encourage applications from everyone regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.
Accessibility Statement
Wealthsimple provides an accessible candidate experience. If you need any accommodations or adjustments throughout the interview process and beyond, please let us know, and we will work with you to provide the necessary support and make reasonable accommodations to facilitate your participation. We are continuously working to improve our accessibility practices and welcome any feedback or suggestions on how we can better accommodate candidates with accessibility needs.
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