Platform Engineer

Montréal, QC
On-site
Posted Sep 27, 2026
1 position

US$180,000 / year

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 4+ years
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Apply by: Oct 25, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Mid-Senior level
Application method: Direct apply is available

Job summary

Design, operate, and scale Linux and Kubernetes-based infrastructure for compute-intensive research and trading workloads, including automation, provisioning, and platform lifecycle management. Build internal tools, APIs, CI/CD pipelines, and observability capabilities while supporting platform operations, incident response, and collaboration with engineering teams.

Job details

Job Title: Platform Engineer Client: Fintech trading Salary: $180,000 + Bonuses & Benefits Location: Montreal We're partnering with a leading systematic trading and technology firm that builds cutting edge infrastructure powering high performance, data intensive research and trading platforms. You will be responsible for designing, monitoring, and scaling platform infrastructure - including the Kubernetes-based orchestration layer underpinning compute-intensive research and trading workloads. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the productivity and efficiency of teams by enhancing operational efficiency, developing CI/CD pipelines, creating self-service workflows, and directly improving the developer and researcher experience What you'll be doing Architect and evolve scalable Linux compute platforms. Develop automation for provisioning, configuration management and infrastructure lifecycle. Build internal tooling and APIs to improve developer productivity. Drive observability across metrics, logs and tracing. Support large-scale server provisioning and platform operations. Collaborate closely with software engineering teams to deliver resilient, high-performance infrastructure. Participate in incident response, continuous improvement and mentoring within the team. What they're looking for Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. 4+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering roles. Experience with Python. Experience with system administration and troubleshooting (Linux, Bash, Containerization — Docker/Kubernetes). Infrastructure automation and configuration management experience (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, Puppet) 📩 If you're interested in learning more, feel free to reach out for a confidential discussion please apply directly or email jhayne@hunterbond.com

What you’ll do

Requirements

A degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field and at least four years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering are requested. Candidates should have Python experience and practical skills in Linux and Bash administration, Docker and Kubernetes, and infrastructure automation or configuration management tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or Puppet.