DevOps Developer (Platform Engineering)

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Why FCC?

At FCC, we’re proud to be 100% invested in Canadian agriculture and food. As a federal Crown corporation, we provide financing, knowledge resources and business management software to over 103,000 customers nationwide.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

• Competitive total rewards packages: market-aligned and performance-based salary and incentive programs, flexible and comprehensive group benefit and savings plans, and well-being support through benefits and wellness programs

• Purpose-driven work: We build strong relationships, share knowledge and support the people who feed the world

• Growth: Learning and development opportunities to help you thrive

• Hybrid work options

How you’ll make an impact 

Be part of the team driving FCC's cloud and platform transformation, creating the tools, platforms and automation that make software delivery faster, more secure and more reliable. 

As a DevOps Developer on our Platform Engineering team, you'll design, build, automate and support the cloud platforms and infrastructure that power enterprise technology across the organization. 

You’ll work across cloud infrastructure, CI/CD (continuous integration and continuous deployment) pipelines, automation frameworks, observability platforms, disaster recovery initiatives, and platform modernization efforts. You'll collaborate closely with software developers, system administrators, database administrators, cybersecurity teams, and business stakeholders to improve the developer experience and operational excellence throughout FCC. 

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to enterprise-scale initiatives while helping shape the future of our DevOps and platform engineering practices. 

What you’ll do 

• Design, build, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Github Actions, AWS CodePipeline) to support the secure, reliable, and efficient delivery of applications and platform services. 

• Provision, manage, and automate cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices and tools such as AWS CDK and CloudFormation in Typescript and Python. 

• Design, deploy, and support AWS services including EC2, S3, VPC, RDS, Route 53, IAM, Lambda, and related cloud-native services to deliver secure, scalable, and highly available solutions. 

• Package, deploy, and support containerized applications and platform services using Docker and AWS container technologies such as ECS and EKS. 

• Develop automation, tooling, and operational workflows using Python, PowerShell, Bash, Typescript (Javascript) and related technologies to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort. 

• Implement and support monitoring, logging, alerting, tracing, and observability solutions using CloudWatch, OpenSearch, and related platform tooling. 

• Collaborate with development teams to improve developer experience, deployment processes, operational efficiency, and application reliability. 

• Build and maintain reusable platform capabilities, automation frameworks, and self-service solutions that enable teams to deliver software more effectively. 

• Support security, governance, and compliance requirements through the implementation of IAM controls, secrets management, encryption, patching, and vulnerability remediation practices. 

• Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and problem management activities to improve platform stability and operational resilience. 

• Contribute to disaster recovery, backup, business continuity, and resiliency planning initiatives. 

• Support platform modernization efforts and continuously identify opportunities to improve automation, scalability, reliability, and operational excellence. 

• Troubleshoot complex application, infrastructure, networking, and deployment issues while driving long-term corrective actions. 

• Create and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, architecture diagrams, and platform standards. 

• Participate in Agile delivery activities including planning, estimation, technical design discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives. 

What you’ll bring to the team 

Required qualifications 

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, information technology or a related field 

• Minimum three years of experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical role (or an equivalent combination of education and experience) 

• Experience designing, deploying, and supporting AWS-based solutions. 

• Experience developing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using AWS CDK, CloudFormation, Terraform, or similar frameworks. 

• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation. 

• Experience developing automation and operational tooling using TypeScript, Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar languages. 

• Experience using Git-based source control systems and modern software development practices. 

• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills. 

• Experience supporting production environments and resolving complex operational issues. 

• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement skills. 

Preferred qualifications 

• Experience building shared platform services, automation frameworks, or developer enablement solutions. 

• Experience with AWS CDK, Cloudformation and Typescript. 

• Experience with Github Actions, AWS CodePipeline, Jenkins, or similar CI/CD platforms. 

• Experience with Docker and containerized application deployment in ECS and EKS. 

• Experience supporting Linux and/or Windows server environments. 

• Experience with monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability solutions. 

• Familiarity with incident management, root cause analysis, and operational excellence practices. 

• Familiarity with disaster recovery, backup, resiliency, and business continuity planning. 

• Understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) principles and Agile delivery methodologies. 

Not sure you meet every requirement? We encourage you to apply anyway.