Senior Site Reliability Engineer

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Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust, and making connections are valued. Join us as we shape the future of Canadian retail together. Our unique position as one of the country's largest employers, coupled with our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians, provides our colleagues with a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well®.

At Loblaw Companies Limited, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong.

Does working with some of Canada’s most versatile minds in innovation supporting retail, digital consumer solutions and analytical platforms excite you? Loblaw Technology powers some of Canada’s most innovative retail solutions, giving our customers the ability to live their lives well.

Come work with a team that values diverse ideas, fosters a culture of inclusion and develops our talent from within. Loblaw Technology gives you the chance to excel and helps you to strive for success in a big way. Keep reading to learn more!

Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Brampton, ON

As a Senior SRE, you will be responsible for the architecture, maintenance, and development of tools that ensure the reliability and scalability of our applications. Working within the Loblaw Technology SRE Team, you will collaborate with engineering teams across multiple verticals to implement best practices for platform management, cloud costing, and front-end development. Your primary goal will be to drive the adoption of cloud-native solutions, optimize platform tools such as GitLab and Vault, and develop capabilities that build better, more resilient systems. As a core infrastructure team, SRE operates in a POD structure, providing essential tools and platforms that serve the entire company. By focusing on business lines, we deliver tailored solutions and ensure consistency and reliability across product and development teams, supporting every facet of Loblaw's operations with seamless, scalable infrastructure.

What You’ll Do:

• Design and manage key platform tools like GitLab, Vault, and other DevOps utilities to streamline development processes and improve operational efficiency.

• Act as a FinOps and cloud design expert, advising on cost-optimization strategies, budgeting, and cloud architecture decisions to ensure efficient and sustainable cloud usage.

• Utilize services like Kubernetes, App Engine, Cloud Functions, CloudSQL, and Pub/Sub on Google Cloud Platform and Azure to architect, develop, and deploy cloud-native applications.

• Collaborate with front-end teams to support the development of user interfaces that enhance the experience for tool administration, cloud management, and financial reporting.

• Build and own infrastructure as code, automate CI/CD pipelines, and simplify operational processes by working closely with development teams to eliminate repetitive tasks.

• Collaborate with dev and product leads to set SRE POD focus, align with business goals, and shape the SRE discipline across the organization. Act as a mentor, inclusive coach, and role model to foster an engaged, diverse, and highly skilled team.

What You Bring:

• Background in software engineering, computer science, or related technical fields, with hands-on experience programming in languages like Java, Python, or Go.

• Proven experience managing and optimizing platform tools such as GitLab, Vault, and other DevOps utilities to enhance development workflows and operational efficiency.

• A passion for solving technical challenges and building automated solutions to minimize manual intervention.

• Proficiency with cloud-native platforms; knowledge of Google Cloud Platform and Azure is an asset.

• Experience in frontend development and working with tools to enhance the user experience for platform and financial operations.

• Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment, leading a team of motivated colleagues who take ownership and enjoy building solutions from the ground up.

What Loblaw Offers You

We offer flexibility and balance, and an environment that sets you up for success no matter where your workspace is located.

Here, you will find a phenomenal team to help you achieve your goals as you help us achieve ours! Work in our fast-paced, exciting Technology environment, helping our stores, colleagues, and customers every day.

Loblaw colleagues also enjoy:

• Work Perks Program

• On-site GoodLife Fitness, Basketball & Volleyball courts, Ice Rink, Dry Cleaning services (1PCC Office)

• Tuition Reimbursement & Online Learning

• Pension & Benefits

• Paid Vacation

If you’re up to the challenge, then we would love to hear from you. Apply today, and get the process started.

Loblaw recognizes Canada's diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation’s evolving diversity in the products we sell, the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization. At Loblaw, we celebrate diversity and strive to build a culture of inclusion where differences are embraced, valued, and supported. We are committed to being an equal-opportunity employer and encourage people from all backgrounds and identities to apply to our jobs. Accommodation in the recruitment, assessment, and hiring process is available upon request for applicants with disabilities.

We thank all candidates for their interest but please note, that those candidates who meet the minimum requirements for the position will be contacted.

Our commitment to Sustainability and Social Impact is an essential part of the way we do business, and we focus our attention on areas where we can have the greatest impact. Our approach to sustainability and social impact is based on three pillars - Environment, Sourcing, and Community - and we are constantly looking for ways to demonstrate leadership in these important areas. Our CORE Values - Care, Ownership, Respect, and Excellence - guide all our decision-making and come to life through our Blue Culture. We offer our colleagues progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and other competitive benefits - these are some of the many reasons why we are one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers & Canada’s Top Employers for Young People.

If you are unsure whether your experience matches every requirement above, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for varied perspectives which include diverse experiences that we can add to our team.

We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Please Note:
Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.