Senior Cloud Engineer (Security Focus)

Why join League

• Make an impact - Your work will directly improve the health outcomes of millions of lives
• Cutting-edge Technology: Work with sophisticated tech stack: Go, MongoDB and scalable architectures
• Inclusive culture: Be part of a globally distributed team working collaboratively
• Work flexibility: Flexibility to work from our Toronto HQ office or fully remote (within Canada only)

Our Team's Mandate:

The Cloud Platform Team ensures that all of our systems are reliable, secure and meet their uptime targets. Much of our work focuses on optimizing existing systems, building new components and automating manual processes. 

We believe in security by design and follow a paved road philosophy by building or buying tools that we can integrate into our platform to level-up our security posture. Security is everyone’s responsibility, but security engineering is how we make it possible for engineers to ship high quality code to production several times per day with security baked in.

By focusing on both scalability and security, the Cloud Platform Team enables League to deliver a secure and dependable experience for our users.

About You:

As Senior Cloud Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to manage our cloud infrastructure, design, build and run distributed, fault tolerant systems, and improve and automate existing processes.

What you will do:

• Lead technical design of major system components, improve availability, security and scalability of the platform and its services
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security controls and measures to protect against data loss, unauthorized access, and other security threats
• Uphold quality standards by performing code reviews, fixing bugs, creating automated tests, and monitoring performance
• Build, manage, and improve security capabilities to improve League’s security posture
• Develop and maintain tooling following Infrastructure as Code practices
• Mentor other team members on design techniques and coding standards
• Manage individual projects priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Participate in 24x7 on-call rotation

What You Bring:

• 5+ years of relevant work experience 
• Experience with Cloud Providers - GCP preferred
• Experience with configuration management/infrastructure as code tools - Terraform preferred
• Experience with container orchestration systems - Kubernetes preferred
• Experience implementing Cloud security best practices
• Experience administering Cloud security tools including CSPM and CWPP
• Experience with container hardening
• Familiarity with common security threats and vulnerabilities, including knowledge of mitigation strategies
• You know how to write high-quality and testable code in Python, Go, or other languages
• Experience working with automation in critical production environments, ensuring their reliability
• Experience with Linux operating systems internals: capabilities, filesystems, networking, etc
• Experience with Continuous Integration/Deployment (CI/CD) and release orchestration
• Experience analyzing and troubleshooting distributed systems
• Experience with SQL/NoSQL Databases
• Certifications such as GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer, AWS Certified Specialty - Security, or CCSP are beneficial

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Benefits: Generous health coverage for you and your family
• Growth Opportunities: Mentorship and a learning and development budget to support your professional growth
• Equity Participation: Share in the success of a high-growth company
• Wellness days: Take time off to reset and recharge

Security-related Responsibilities:

• Compliance with Information Security Policies
• Compliance with League’s secure coding practice
• Responsibility and accountability for executing League's policies and procedures
• Notification of HR, Legal, Compliance & Security of any incidents, breaches or policy violations

• You should receive a confirmation email after submitting your application.
• A recruiter (not a computer) reviews all applications at League.
• If we see alignment with League's needs, a recruiter will reach out to learn more about your goals. The recruiter will also share the team-specific interview process depending on the roles you are exploring.
• The final step is an offer, which we hope you will accept!
• Prior to joining us, we conduct reference and background checks. Additional checks could be required for US Candidates, depending on the role you are exploring.