Job Description
About us
Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc., (ACT) is a global Fortune 200 company. Maybe you've stopped by for a coffee, fueled up your car, or grabbed something to eat on the go. Then you know what Circle K is about : making everyday life easier for people all over the world. We've grown into a successful global company with over 16,700 stores in 31 countries, serving more than 6 million customers each day. In all, we have more than 150,000 people working at our stores and support offices.
About The Role
Circle K is transforming its Data Engineering and BI platform to meet evolving business needs. We are building modern, scalable, and efficient solutions using cutting-edge technologies. As a Cloud Platform Engineer, you will play a key role in implementing and maintaining our Azure-based cloud data platform. You will work closely with architects, developers, and security teams to ensure robust, secure, and high-performing cloud infrastructure.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain Azure-based cloud platform components to support data engineering and BI workloads
- Collaborate with architects to translate high-level designs into scalable, secure, and cost-effective infrastructure
- Automate infrastructure provisioning using tools like Terraform and manage configurations via Git
- Monitor and optimize cloud resources for performance, availability, and cost-efficiency
- Support CI / CD pipelines and deployment automation for platform services
- Ensure compliance with security and governance standards, including RBAC, encryption, Azure policies for governance, and network controls
- Troubleshoot platform issues and provide operational support for cloud services
- Participate in technical evaluations and proof-of-concepts for new tools and services
- Contribute to platform documentation, runbooks, and knowledge sharing across teams
- Manage ServiceNow intake workflows and access provisioning for cloud services
- Configure and maintain Azure networking components including NSGs, private endpoints, Azure Front Door, WAF Policies and container app connectivity
- Support API management and backend integration with GitHub workflows
- Coordinate infrastructure changes across global environments to ensure consistency and reliability
Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline, Master's Degree preferred3+ years of hands-on experience in cloud engineering, preferably with Microsoft AzureExperience with CI / CD tools such as GitHub Actions or Azure DevOpsStrong understanding of cloud infrastructure components including networking, storage, computer, and identityExperience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or similar toolsProficiency in scripting or programming languages such as Python, PowerShell, or BashFamiliarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Azure Monitor, Log Analytics)Experience with FinOps practices for cloud cost optimizationUnderstanding of Zero Trust architecture and its implementation in cloud environmentsSoft Skills
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detailAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a global team environmentEffective communication skills to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholdersWillingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and practicesProactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvementNice to Have
Exposure to agile methodologies and tools like JIRA and ConfluenceBackground in the retail or consumer services industryKnowledge of cloud security best practices and compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, PCI)Familiarity with Databricks and Snowflake platformsMicrosoft Azure certification (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-204, AZ-305, AZ-700 or AZ-400)Skills Required
Python, Kubernetes, Bash, Docker, Terraform, Git, Powershell, Microsoft Azure