CI Financial

Senior Platform Engineer

CI Financial$120K — $150K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering.
  • Hands-on experience with Azure cloud-native platforms.
  • Strong expertise using Terraform for Infrastructure-as-Code.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation workflows.
  • Familiarity with networking, security controls, and cloud architecture principles.
  • Experience implementing observability solutions like logging and monitoring.
  • Proficient in troubleshooting and problem-solving with both technical teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and manage enterprise services on Azure.
  • Develop reusable frameworks for data ingestion and automation.
  • Implement infrastructure-as-code with Terraform and CI/CD practices.
  • Establish observability solutions for monitoring and logging.
  • Create scalable systems that meet service-level agreements (SLAs).
  • Integrate various systems and support APIs and event-driven architectures.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance platform capabilities.

Benefits

  • 401(k) Plan with Employer Matching
  • Generously subsidized Medical Plan options
  • Employer paid Dental, Vision, Life, and AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts
  • Volunteer days for community involvement
Full Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and operate enterprise platform services on Azure, including compute, storage, networking, and integration capabilities.

  • Develop and maintain reusable platform frameworks for ingestion, orchestration, automation, and workflow execution.

  • Build and support infrastructure-as-code solutions using Terraform and modern CI/CD practices.

  • Implement platform observability solutions, including monitoring, logging, alerting, and operational dashboards.

  • Build secure, scalable, and resilient systems that meet defined SLAs and operational requirements.

  • Implement and support system integration patterns including APIs, event-driven architectures, and batch processing frameworks.

  • Partner with Data Engineering, Application Engineering, Security, and Operations teams to deliver scalable platform capabilities.

  • Support onboarding of new technologies, business systems, and acquisitions onto the platform ecosystem.

  • Troubleshoot complex production issues and drive root-cause analysis and remediation.

  • Contribute to platform standards, documentation, and engineering best practices.

  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a collaborative engineering culture.

Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, Cloud Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, or related fields.

  • Hands-on experience designing and operating cloud-native platforms on Azure.

  • Strong experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform.

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

  • Experience supporting distributed systems with a focus on reliability, scalability, and operational excellence.

  • Knowledge of networking, identity and access management, security controls, and cloud architecture principles.

  • Experience implementing observability solutions including logging, monitoring, tracing, and alerting.

  • Familiarity with modern integration patterns including APIs, messaging systems, and event-driven architectures.

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

  • Effective communication and collaboration skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting enterprise data platforms, analytics platforms, or integration platforms.

  • Familiarity with Azure services such as Azure Functions, Event Grid, Service Bus, Azure Storage, and Microsoft Entra ID.

  • Experience with Databricks, Snowflake, Fivetran, or similar platforms from an infrastructure and enablement perspective.

  • Experience operating systems in regulated industries such as Financial Services, Wealth Management, Healthcare, or Insurance.

  • Experience with disaster recovery, business continuity planning, and multi-region deployments.

  • Exposure to AI/ML platform infrastructure requirements.

  • Azure, AWS, or GCP certifications.

This position description is intended to provide a general overview of the expectations and responsibilities of this position and may not include all tasks that may be assigned. As the nature of business demands change, so may the functions of this position. Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned with or without notice.

Physical Requirements

  • This position requires the physical capabilities to work in an office environment, which may include prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Corient seeks to make reasonable accommodations that enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties when possible.

  • This position may require the ability to lift up to 15 pounds.

  • This position is required to work onsite 4 days per week.

U.S. Eligibility Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.

  • Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States. For U.S. employment opportunities, Corient hires U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Exceptions to these requirements will be determined based on shortage of qualified candidates with a particular skill. Corient will require proof of work authorization.

What You Can Expect from Us

Our dedication to the Employee Experience at Corient is aimed at supporting, empowering, and inspiring our talented team through:

  • 401(k) Plan with Employer Matching

  • Four Medical Plan options that is generously subsidized by Corient

  • Employer paid Dental, Vision & Life and AD&D Insurance

  • Employer paid Short-term & Long-term Disability

  • Paid Maternity & Parental Leave

  • Flexible Spending Accounts& Health Savings Accounts

  • Dependent Care FSA

  • Commuter & Transit FSA

  • Corporate Discount Program - Perkspot

  • Training Reimbursement

  • Paid Professional Designations

  • Giving back to the community - Volunteer days

About CI Financial

CI Financial is a diversified wealth management firm and one of the largest investment companies in Canada. The company offers a wide range of investment products and services, including mutual funds, ETFs, segregated funds, and alternative investments. CI Financial serves individual investors, financial advisors, and institutional clients across Canada and around the world. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Learn more about CI Financial
Size
1,793 employees
Market Cap
$1.7 billion
Industry
NASDAQ

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