Co-Op/Intern Cloud Engineer, Observability
Job location: our office in Ottawa, Canada or Remote, Canada
Term length: 4 or 8 months starting January 2024
About the Team
As a member of our Cloud Platform Analytics and Observability team, you will be responsible for analyzing and interpreting data from cloud-based systems and databases and presenting insights to key stakeholders. You will also be responsible for developing automation to mature our observability strategy. You will gain valuable experience working with a range of cloud-native tools and platforms and will have the opportunity to work on real-world projects.
What you will do
- Analyze data from cloud-based systems
- Develop dashboards to communicate insights to key stakeholders
- Develop and publish performance and capacity metrics for existing services
- Assist with application performance monitoring solutions for Kinaxis’ Cloud environments
- Develop and implement scripts to help collect and synchronize data between systems
- Write configuration-as-code and/or infrastructure-as-code using Ansible and Terraform
- Prototype and template monitoring agent configurations to serve various requirements
- Design, organize and operationalize alert rules
- May perform additional projects upon request
What we are looking for
- Student enrolled in a post-secondary diploma or degree program in computer science or a related disciplineStrong presentation and written communication skills
- Detail-oriented, hardworking and enthusiastic
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently when requested
- A passion for computer and cloud technologies
- Must be a Canadian Citizen or a Permanent Resident due to CGRP security requirements
Technologies We Use
- Monitoring and logging tools (Datadog, LogicMonitor, Grafana)
- Cloud Cost Management tools (Looker, Cloudability)
- Microsoft/Linux based servers both on premised and in the public cloud
- Virtual and cloud infrastructure for development, support and testing
- Scripting (SQL, Python, PowerShell, Bash, etc.)
- JIRA, Confluence, Github (BitBucket/Stash)
- Infrastructure-as-code and configuration-as-code: Ansible, Terraform, Cloudify