Platform Engineer/ Financial

Toronto, ON
On-site
Posted Sep 27, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Contract
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Apply by: Oct 24, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Mid-Senior level
Application method: Direct apply is available

Job summary

Build and improve Azure-based platform capabilities, infrastructure automation, and CI/CD and release processes using GitHub Enterprise and GitHub Actions. Enable development teams to adopt consistent delivery practices and explore AI-assisted tools such as GitHub Copilot to improve productivity across the enterprise.

Job details

This Platform Engineer opportunity sits within a large, highly regulated enterprise undergoing significant software delivery and platform modernization. The role is focused on improving developer productivity, strengthening delivery automation, and building scalable engineering capabilities across cloud-based environments. You’ll combine hands-on platform engineering with broader enablement work, helping development teams modernize CI/CD practices and adopt consistent automation standards. The environment is primarily Azure-based, with GitHub Enterprise, GitHub Actions, Infrastructure as Code, and release automation forming key parts of the delivery ecosystem. You’ll also contribute to AI-enabled engineering initiatives, exploring how tools such as GitHub Copilot can improve development workflows and engineering efficiency at enterprise scale. Required Skills & Experience Strong Azure platform engineering experience, including Infrastructure as Code and designing automation for cloud-based enterprise environments. Advanced CI/CD and release automation experience, with hands-on expertise using GitHub Enterprise and GitHub Actions. Proven background in DevOps and platform engineering, with experience modernizing software delivery processes and implementing scalable engineering practices. Desired Skills & Experience Experience evaluating, implementing, or scaling AI-assisted software development capabilities, particularly GitHub Copilot. Background driving developer productivity or engineering enablement initiatives across large, distributed development organizations. Experience establishing reusable platform patterns, automation standards, and DevOps practices within complex enterprise environments. Daily Responsibilities Hands-On Engineering: 70% Team Collaboration & Cross-Functional Work: 30% You Will Receive The Following Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Vacation Time Current Vacancy: Yes Use of AI in Hiring: No Applicants must be currently authorized to work in Canada on a full-time basis now and in the future. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance. Posted By: Adrian Cronk

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires strong Azure platform engineering experience, including Infrastructure as Code and cloud automation, along with advanced CI/CD and release automation expertise using GitHub Enterprise and GitHub Actions. Candidates should have a background in DevOps and platform engineering, with experience modernizing software delivery and implementing scalable engineering practices; experience with GitHub Copilot and developer enablement is desirable.