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Cloud Automation Engineering – Geotab

Who we are:

Geotab ® is a global leader in IoT and connected transportation and certified “Great Place to Work™.” We are a company of diverse and talented individuals who work together to help businesses grow and succeed, and increase the safety and sustainability of our communities.
Geotab is advancing security, connecting commercial vehicles to the internet and providing web-based analytics to help customers better manage their fleets. Geotab’s open platform and Geotab Marketplace ®, offering hundreds of third-party solution options, allows both small and large businesses to automate operations by integrating vehicle data with their other data assets. Processing billions of data points a day, Geotab leverages data analytics and machine learning to improve productivity, optimize fleets through the reduction of fuel consumption, enhance driver safety and achieve strong compliance to regulatory changes.
Our team is growing and we’re looking for people who follow their passion, think differently and want to make an impact. Ours is a fast paced, ever changing environment. Geotabbers accept that challenge and are willing to take on new tasks and activities – ones that may not always be described in the initial job description. Join us for a fulfilling career with opportunities to innovate, great benefits, and our fun and inclusive work culture. Reach your full potential with Geotab. To see what it’s like to be a Geotabber, check out our blog and follow us @InsideGeotab on Instagram. Join our talent network to learn more about job opportunities and company news.

Who you are:

We are always looking for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth and deliver results! Geotab is seeking a Cloud Automation Engineering professional who will be responsible for managing and monitoring the performance of the server infrastructure on the public cloud – specifically Google Compute Engine – as part of the Cloud Automation team. This position will focus on creating automated infrastructure management systems, written primarily in Python and Powershell. If you love technology, and are keen to join an industry leader — we would love to hear from you!

What you’ll do:

In Cloud Automation Engineering your key area of responsibility will be Design and build software to deploy, configure, and maintain IaaS solutions for internal and customer facing applications hosted by Geotab. You will need to work closely with with internal technical teams, such as Software, Engineering Support, and Database Administration.

To be successful in this role you will stay relevant to technology and should have the flexibility to adapt to the growing technology and market demands. In addition, the successful candidate will be able to work well under pressure and respond to fast changing priorities and deadlines.

How you’ll make an impact

  • Design and build software to deploy, configure, and maintain IaaS solutions for internal and customer facing applications hosted by Geotab.
  • Building out automation tools and working with public cloud APIs.
  • Review Cloud Automation/DevOps monitoring tools and respond to or resolve outstanding issues.
  • Develop Cloud Automation/DevOps tools for rapid detection and response systems.
  • Manage System level tuning and debugging in public cloud, or containerized environment.
  • Provide technical support for engineering escalations.
  • Create and maintain documentation regarding configuration, processes, security.
  • Handle Large scale log collection, analysis, and dashboard creation via Big Data tools.
  • Collaborate in a cross-functional team with senior engineers.
  • Support Geotab global strategic initiatives.
  • Participate in a 24×7 on-call rotating schedule (if applicable)

What you’ll bring to the role

  • 3 – 5 years of required previous experience in DevOps role with a strong focus on software development.
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field.
  • Specialized knowledge or expertise in programming languages such as Python or C#/Java.
  • Specialized knowledge or expertise in scripting languages such as Powershell/Bash.
  • Experience with cloud computing: GCE, AWS, Azure.
  • Experience with microservices and/or containerization a strong asset.
  • Experience with Postgres, Google BigQuery, Linux an asset Background in Windows or Linux systems administration an asset.
  • Professional certifications an asset: Google Cloud Certified, Professional Cloud Architect, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, or MCSA Windows Server Certification.
  • Working knowledge of databases and SQL.
  • Experience working within a technical or engineering organization/knowledge of the high-technology industry is an asset.
  • High accuracy and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Able to work well under pressure and respond to fast changing priorities and deadlines.
  • Highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
  • A well-defined sense of diplomacy, including solid negotiation, conflict resolution, and relationship management skills.
  • Must stay relevant to technology and should have the flexibility to adapt to the growing technology and market demands.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to problem solve well-judged decisions.
  • A strong team-player with the ability to engage with all levels of the organization.
  • Technical competence using software programs, including, but not limited to, Google Suite for business (Sheets, Docs, Slides).
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and comfortable in a flat organization.
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  • Company: Geotab
  • Published: 20th June 2025
  • Closing Date: 20th July 2025
  • Country: United States
  • Type: Full-time
  • Seniority: Mid-level Contributor
  • FinOps Certifications Required: None