Top AWS Jobs in Ottawa

Leads the technical strategy, roadmap, architecture, and global delivery of cloud-native Core Network User Plane sub-services. Oversees engineering practices including CI/CD, SRE, DevOps, security, compliance, scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency across incubation, trials, commercial deployment, and scale-up. Builds engineering culture, establishes ways of working and performance metrics, and collaborates with global leadership, architects, engineers, and SRE teams to deliver customer-centric telecommunications products.

Lead backend engineering for capacity modeling systems that forecast traffic, resource needs, and infrastructure scaling. Own quarterly team goals, guide engineers through complex problems, collaborate with product and analytics stakeholders, improve code and design standards, monitor system availability, support on-call operations, and develop team talent. Build highly available distributed systems, tune autoscaling and compute performance, and deliver scalable features using Python or Kotlin, AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes.

Lead the design and implementation of deterministic and agentic security automation systems for Falcon Complete MDR. Build scalable services, data pipelines, integrations, and workflows that accelerate threat detection, investigation, triage, and response. Collaborate with analysts and engineering stakeholders, improve reliability and monitoring, participate in on-call rotations, mentor engineers, review designs and code, and establish technical standards for AI-powered security operations.

Build REST APIs, customer-facing React components, backend monitoring, CI/CD pipelines, and content-management integrations. Collaborate with engineering, UX, and visual design teams while developing full-stack solutions using JavaScript or TypeScript, React, Node.js, server technologies, and cloud platforms. The role is fully remote but limited to candidates located in Canada within the PST or MT time zones.

Lead complex backend engineering projects from design through launch, solve architecture and high-risk technical problems, conduct code reviews, develop scalable microservices and distributed systems, mentor engineers, and collaborate across teams. The role requires strong experience with backend applications, prominent programming languages, public cloud platforms, databases, software architecture, agile development, and performance trade-offs. Candidates must be located in Canada within the PST or MT time zones.

Build and ship scalable backend features and services in a distributed environment. Responsibilities include developing RESTful microservices, reviewing code, monitoring service performance, improving reliability and security, participating in Agile development, and mentoring teammates. The role requires proficiency in a modern object-oriented language, database experience, cloud knowledge, and familiarity with scalable architecture patterns.

Designs, builds, and operates scalable internal applications, backend services, APIs, integrations, and automated employee workflows. Owns solutions from architecture through deployment and support while improving reliability, observability, performance, and maintainability. Collaborates across engineering, product, design, security, and People Technology teams; provides technical leadership through architecture reviews, code reviews, mentoring, and roadmap contributions. The role also explores AI-powered capabilities to improve employee workflows and engineering productivity.

Design and develop backend features for Affirm’s underwriting platform, supporting merchants and consumers across Affirm Card, e-commerce, and app interfaces. Collaborate with product, design, analytics, and credit risk teams; implement reliable distributed systems; monitor metrics and availability; participate in on-call support, code reviews, debugging, interviewing, and engineering growth activities.

Lead incident response engagements, investigate intrusions and advanced threats, conduct host and network forensics, perform malware analysis, develop remediation plans, and communicate findings to customers, regulators, legal counsel, and executives. The role also involves threat hunting, team leadership, public thought leadership, and occasional travel.

Conduct manual penetration tests and secure code reviews across web applications, APIs, AWS infrastructure, and AI systems. Develop AI-assisted security tooling, test LLM applications and agentic systems, triage SAST findings, tune security rules, support test-to-production reviews, and communicate risks to engineering teams. The role also helps establish penetration-testing standards for AI-generated software and agent workflows.

Own and deliver highly available, low-latency backend identity systems supporting consumer onboarding, authentication, and verification. Lead quarterly team goals, guide engineers through complex problems, collaborate with product and design stakeholders, improve technical and code quality standards, monitor system availability, support on-call operations, and mentor team members.

Designs, operates, and improves production Kubernetes platforms across cloud environments. Manages ArgoCD GitOps workflows, Terraform infrastructure, CI/CD integrations, platform reliability, observability, security controls, and developer enablement. Collaborates with application teams to onboard services, create self-service tooling and documentation, respond to incidents, and improve platform availability and performance.

Own the reliability, scalability, and evolution of Zapier’s database and caching infrastructure. Responsibilities include operating MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, and ElastiCache; managing infrastructure with Terraform; building observability, automation, SLOs, and golden paths; participating in on-call; supporting product teams; improving performance and resilience; leading design reviews; documenting practices; and mentoring engineers.

Leads the technical direction and implementation of large-scale SaaS product features. Designs and builds secure, reliable, maintainable enterprise solutions using microservices and distributed systems. Collaborates cross-functionally on product strategy, debugs team inefficiencies, performs code reviews, resolves complex bugs, and improves engineering practices around testing, performance, security, and privacy. Mentors and coaches engineers while identifying organizational blockers and redundant efforts.

Principal Full Stack Software Engineer responsible for guiding technical direction, designing large-scale SaaS features, and building secure, reliable distributed systems. The role involves collaborating across product, design, and engineering; evaluating technical trade-offs; debugging team inefficiencies; contributing to code reviews and complex fixes; mentoring engineers; and improving engineering practices around testing, performance, security, privacy, and service operations.

Lead the technical direction and implementation of large-scale SaaS product features. Build secure, reliable, maintainable, well-tested software; evaluate architectural trade-offs; debug team inefficiencies; and contribute to code reviews, documentation, and complex bug fixes. Collaborate across product, design, and engineering, influence strategy, identify organizational blockers, mentor engineers, and improve engineering practices around testing, performance, security, privacy, and reliability.

Design and develop software for 5G and 6G wireless systems, RAN platforms, distributed telecom architectures, and cloud-native applications. Develop AI/ML and GenAI capabilities using LLMs, RAG, agents, and knowledge systems for telecom analytics and automation. Collaborate with architects, developers, data scientists, and global engineering teams on integration, optimization, validation, software quality, and production deployments.

Build and maintain network edge security systems that improve API security posture, detect and mitigate abusive traffic, and respond to emerging threats. Responsibilities include developing streaming analytics pipelines, integrating CDN and security vendors, managing production systems, contributing to machine learning models, and implementing AI-driven traffic classification. The role requires software or security engineering experience, expertise in Java, Kotlin, TypeScript, Python, SQL, Spark, CDN platforms, and AWS.

Leads and grows an engineering team building financial and supply chain platforms, including agentic workflow automation, reporting, forecasting, tax, compliance, and operational systems. Sets technical direction, architecture, roadmap, and delivery practices while partnering with Finance, Accounting, Tax, Compliance, Product, and Operations. Ensures reliability, security, scalability, testing, observability, and operational excellence, while developing engineers, future leaders, and a healthy engineering culture.

Own the product vision, strategy, and execution for MongoDB Atlas Infinite, a distributed cloud database platform. Lead cross-team decisions spanning compute, storage, migration, interoperability, readiness, customer experience, monetization, and adoption. Discover new customer opportunities, guide preview-to-GA progress, establish research and execution standards, resolve complex product issues, align executives and go-to-market teams, and mentor product managers.

Build and maintain authentication and fine-grained authorization systems using Auth0 and OpenFGA. Own OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect implementations, identity federation, token flows, and permissions for AI agents. Lead cross-team technical projects, set engineering standards, review code, and mentor engineers. The role requires strong backend development skills and experience with identity providers, ReBAC systems, and complex multi-tenant authorization models.

Lead the technical direction, architecture, and development of Compass, an LLM-powered agent platform. Design multi-agent systems, MCP and A2A integrations, orchestration, evaluation, and observability infrastructure. Drive cross-team technical projects, production support, engineering quality, mentoring, and adoption of AI-assisted development practices. Partner with Product, QA, Design, Operations, and Engineering stakeholders to deliver reliable agentic systems.

Lead backend engineering work for Affirm’s lakehouse infrastructure, delivering reliable, scalable distributed data systems. Own quarterly goals, guide engineers through ambiguous problems, collaborate with product and analytics stakeholders, improve technical standards, monitor system availability, support on-call operations, and mentor team members. The role focuses on large-scale data platforms and technologies including Iceberg, Flink, Airflow, Spark, Kafka, Snowflake, AWS, MySQL, Kubernetes, and Terraform.

Designs and builds secure, scalable systems protecting products, infrastructure, and customer data. Responsibilities include authentication and OAuth integrations, authorization platforms, BYOK capabilities, security tooling, cloud security controls, threat modeling, vulnerability remediation, and security testing. The role partners with engineering and product teams, establishes secure development practices, leads complex security projects, and mentors engineers.

Secures Snyk’s GCP and AWS cloud platforms through threat modeling, IAM hardening, Kubernetes and container security, Terraform and pipeline fixes, CSPM integration, and secure configuration baselines. Uses AI coding agents and MCP integrations to scale infrastructure remediation while reviewing changes for unsafe defaults, excessive permissions, and agent-related risks. Works consultatively with platform teams to implement and measure security improvements.