Line of Service Advisory Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Technology Strategy Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in strategy consulting focus on providing strategic guidance and insights to organisations. They analyse market trends, assess business performance, and develop recommendations to help clients achieve their goals. These individuals work closely with clients to identify opportunities for growth, optimise operations, and enhance overall business performance. In technology strategy at PwC, you will specialise in developing and implementing strategic plans to leverage technology for business growth and innovation. You will analyse market trends, assess organisational needs, and provide guidance on technology investments and initiatives. Working in this area, you will collaborate with stakeholders to align technology strategies with overall business objectives to increase utilisation of technology resources, driving competitive advantage. As an experienced AWS Developer with 5-7 years of hands-on experience to architect, deploy, and optimize scalable, secure, and reliable cloud-native solutions. This role drives DevOps best practices, building robust CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions), automating infrastructure with CloudFormation and Terraform, and expertly supporting containerized workloads on ECS, EKS, and Docker. The ideal candidate will implement comprehensive security (IAM, GuardDuty), monitoring (CloudWatch), and compliance (SOC2, HIPAA) across all environments, ensuring operational efficiency, and collaborating across teams to foster continuous improvement and cloud innovation. Meaningful work you’ll be a part of As an AWS Developer, you will be responsible for owning and continuously enhancing an internal developer portal built on a SaaS foundation. This portal serves as the central hub for engineering teams, integrating public APIs, webhooks, and custom UI/UX components designed with jQuery and modern JavaScript frameworks to deliver a seamless developer experience. You will also architect and maintain Python-based microservices leveraging frameworks such as FastAPI, Django, and Flask, building both RESTful and asynchronous APIs, and managing scalable and reliable data across relational and NoSQL databases. On the infrastructure side, you will design, deploy, and manage scalable AWS infrastructure using best practices for performance and reliability. You will deploy and operate services on AWS, expertly supporting containerized workloads using ECS, EKS, and Docker. A key part of your role involves building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with tools like GitHub Actions, automating provisioning and configuration using AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, and serverless workflows, and implementing automated testing workflows, enabling rapid, secure, and consistent delivery. You will also validate service activation flows for core AWS services like EC2 instances, RDS databases, AWS Secrets Manager, and various application deployment platforms (e.g., Elastic Beanstalk, ECS/EKS). Security and reliability are core to the role. You will manage IAM roles, policies, and access controls to ensure secure environments, implement enterprise-grade authentication mechanisms (OAuth2, OpenID, SSO), enforce high availability and compliance baselines. Furthermore, you will conduct vulnerability assessments and respond to security incidents using GuardDuty and Security Hub, and ensure compliance with standards like SOC2, HIPAA, and ISO. You will monitor system health with CloudWatch and implement auto-remediation strategies and troubleshoot complex production issues to maintain optimal performance. Beyond technical delivery, you will play a leadership role: conducting architecture and code reviews, mentoring junior engineers, maintaining infrastructure documentation, runbooks, and automation scripts, and collaborating across product and platform teams to align on best practices, drive DevOps culture, and cloud-native adoption. You will stay current with AWS innovations and continuously improve operational efficiency. Candidates with contributions to open-source projects, technical blogs, or experience with platforms like Backstage or Temporal.io will be highly valued, as these demonstrate thought leadership and community engagement. Experiences and skills you’ll use to solve Design, deploy, and manage highly scalable, fault-tolerant AWS infrastructure, driving automation through IaC (CloudFormation, Terraform, serverless workflows) and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions), and providing expert support for containerized workloads (ECS, EKS, Docker). Implement comprehensive security (IAM, GuardDuty, Security Hub), monitoring (CloudWatch with auto-remediation), and compliance (SOC2, HIPAA, ISO) across all AWS environments, ensuring operational stability and reliability. Validate service activation flows, maintain essential documentation and runbooks, and actively collaborate across teams to foster a strong DevOps culture, drive cloud-native adoption, and continuously improve operational efficiency through AWS innovations. Deep understanding of AWS data lake storage optimization (leveraging Amazon S3), including efficient file format selection (e.g., Parquet, ORC, or Delta Lake), partitioning strategies, and S3 Lifecycle Management for cost and performance. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and solve complex, ambiguous data problems in a production environment, including performance tuning and root cause analysis. Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field. Proven expertise in designing and managing scalable AWS infrastructure. Strong proficiency with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as AWS CloudFormation and Terraform. Extensive experience with CI/CD pipeline implementation using tools like GitHub Actions. Deep knowledge of containerization technologies, including Docker, Amazon ECS, and Amazon EKS. Expertise in AWS security services (IAM, GuardDuty, Security Hub) and implement robust access controls. Hands-on experience with AWS monitoring and logging tools (CloudWatch). Familiarity with compliance standards (SOC2, HIPAA, ISO). Strong scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills. AWS Certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Developer - Associate, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate/Professional, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional) are highly desirable. PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer. Why you’ll love PwC We’re inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you’ll be a part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about our Application Process and Total Rewards Package at: https://jobs-ca.pwc.com/ca/en/life-at-pwc PwC Canada acknowledges that we work and live across Turtle Island, on the land that is now known as Canada, which are the lands of the ancestral, treaty and unceded territories of the First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples. We recognize the systemic racism, colonialism and oppression that Indigenous Peoples have experienced and still go through, and we commit to allyship and solidarity. Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required: Degrees/Field of Study preferred: Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified) Required Skills Optional Skills Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Analytics Strategy, Architecture Development, Business Architecture, Business Model Innovation, Business Transformation, Cloud Computing, Coaching and Feedback, Commercial Strategies, Communication, Creativity, Digital Customer Experience, Digital Strategies, E-Commerce, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Implementing Technology, Inclusion, Information Technology Applications, Intellectual Curiosity, IT Governance {+ 17 more} Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified) Travel Requirements Not Specified Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No Government Clearance Required? No Job Posting End Date At PwC Canada, our most valuable asset is our people and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. We’re committed to creating an equitable and inclusive community of solvers where everyone feels that they truly belong. We understand that experience comes in many forms and building trust in society and solving important problems is only possible if we reflect the mosaic of the society we live in. We’re committed to providing accommodations throughout the application, interview, and employment process. If you require an accommodation to be at your best, please let us know during the application process. To learn more about inclusion and diversity at PwC Canada: https://www.pwc.com/ca/en/about-us/diversity-inclusion.html. Be a part of The New Equation. Chez PwC Canada, notre atout le plus précieux, c’est notre personnel. Et c’est en apprenant les uns des autres que nous devenons plus forts. Nous avons à cœur de créer une communauté équitable et inclusive de professionnels de la résolution de problèmes, dans laquelle chacun se sent vraiment à sa place. Nous savons que l’expérience peut prendre diverses formes et, pour nous, donner confiance au public et résoudre des problèmes importants n’est possible que si notre milieu de travail reflète la diversité de la société dans laquelle nous vivons. Nous tenons à répondre à vos besoins tout au long du processus de demande d’emploi, d’entrevue et d’embauche. Si vous avez besoin de mesures d’adaptation pour être parfaitement à l’aise, faites-le-nous savoir à l’étape de la demande d’emploi. Pour en savoir plus sur l’inclusion et la diversité chez PwC Canada: https://www.pwc.com/ca/fr/about-us/diversity-inclusion.html. Faites partie de La Nouvelle équation. Are you ready to make a difference? Want to unlock new value by applying your unique perspective and talents? You can grow exponentially at PwC. Here, you can uncover hidden talents, build lifelong relationships rooted in trust and empathy and turn challenges into opportunities for innovation. We’ll help you grow your skills through challenging, meaningful work so you can go further.
