Geotab is a global leader in IoT and connected transportation and certified “Great Place to Work.” We are a company of diverse and talented individuals who work together to help businesses grow and succeed, and increase the safety and sustainability of our communities.
Geotab is advancing security, connecting commercial vehicles to the internet and providing web-based analytics to help customers better manage their fleets. Geotab’s open platform and Geotab Marketplace , offering hundreds of third-party solution options, allows both small and large businesses to automate operations by integrating vehicle data with their other data assets. Processing billions of data points a day, Geotab leverages data analytics and machine learning to improve productivity, optimize fleets through the reduction of fuel consumption, enhance driver safety and achieve strong compliance to regulatory changes.
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Who you are:
We are always looking for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth and deliver results! Geotab is seeking a Cloud Architect who will be responsible for designing the most secure, reliable, scalable and highly available cloud application environments for Geotab. If you love technology, and are keen to join an industry leader — we would love to hear from you!
What you'll do:
As a Cloud Networking Architect your key area of responsibility will be to design and provision cloud environments in GCP and AWS, and provide technical leadership on the design and development of cloud native solutions at Geotab running on Kubernetes.. You will need to work closely with teams in Development to help develop solutions that are compatible with the Geotab Cloud Automation environments, and to document existing production and test environments with the end goal of ensuring that the designed solutions are topnotch and customer requirements are being met. .
To be successful in this role you will be a self-starter with strong written and verbal communication skills, and have the ability to quickly understand complex, technical concepts. In addition, the successful candidate will have the skills to develop and maintain reusable Terraform modules to standardize the use of public cloud services across the organization and bake in security and operational best practices
How you'll make an impact
- Architect cloud environments in GCP and AWS, and provide technical leadership on the design and development of cloud native solutions at Geotab running on Kubernetes
- Collaborate with application development teams on architecting, designing, configuring, testing, and deploying cloud native applications in GCP and AWS
- Manage the configuration and provisioning of GKE/EKS clusters and other managed cloud resources with Terraform
- Use tools such as Gitlab CI/CD and Atlantis to automatically deploy your Terraform configurations to the cloud.
- Develop and maintain reusable Terraform modules to standardize the use of public cloud services across the organization and bake in security and operational best practices.
- Maintain documentation and network diagrams for all production systems which Geotab hosts within the cloud.
- Maintain strong partnerships with key stakeholders during the design and development of cloud native applications within the organization.
- Provide technical expertise on cloud technologies and design choices which best meet the requirements of the application and the business.
- Initiate research and development of new cloud technologies to improve speed to market, reduce costs, and improve reliability and performance
- Ensure that cloud solutions are architected to meet Geotab’s security guidelines and best practices
- Support contract discussions with public cloud providers
What you'll bring to the role
- Post-Secondary Diploma/Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or a related field.
- Professional certification in AWS Solutions Architect or GCP Professional Cloud Architect certifications highly valued..
- 5+ years of experience architecting systems in GCP or AWS environments
- Subject matter expert on GCP and AWS cloud technologies, particularly GKE, EKS, Memstore, ElastiCache, Pubsub, SNS, SQS, CloudSQL, RDS, IAM, VPC Networking
- Expertise with Kubernetes, Helm, Shell/Python Scripting
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Strong project management skills; able to identify needs, develop effective solutions and manage projects through to completion.
- Distributed version-control systems like git
- Experience with APM tools such as Prometheus/Grafana
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Gitlab CI/CD, and Jenkins
- Software development experience (e.g. PHP, .NET, Python, C/C++/C#, Go, Node.js, Java, etc) is highly valued
Please note: Geotab does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Geotab employees.
Why job seekers choose Geotab
Flex working arrangements
Home office reimbursement program
Baby bonus & parental leave top up program
Online learning and networking opportunities
Electric vehicle purchase incentive program
Competitive medical and dental benefits
Retirement savings program
*The above are offered to full-time permanent employees only
How we work
At Geotab, we have adopted a flexible hybrid working model in that we have systems, functions, programs and policies in place to support both in-person and virtual work. However, you are welcomed and encouraged to come into our beautiful, safe, clean offices as often as you like. When working from home, you are required to have a reliable internet connection with at least 50mb DL/10mb UL. Virtual work is supported with cloud-based applications, collaboration tools and asynchronous working. The health and safety of employees are a top priority. We encourage work-life balance and keep the Geotab culture going strong with online social events, chat rooms and gatherings. Join us and help reshape the future of technology!
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