About this role
Job Title: Platform Engineer
Location: Canada , Toronto downtown, Onsite 5 days
Job Title: Platform Engineer
Job Summary:
Apexon is seeking a skilled and proactive Platform Engineer to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you will design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable platform infrastructure to support our microservices-based applications. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Docker, Python, MySQL, RESTful APIs, and message brokers like RabbitMQ, with a strong understanding of microservice architecture.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
• 8+ years of experience in software/platform engineering roles.
• Strong proficiency in Python for backend development.
• Solid experience with Docker for containerization and environment consistency.
• In-depth knowledge of MySQL including optimization and performance tuning.
• Experience working with message brokers like RabbitMQ, Kafka, or similar.
• Hands-on experience with microservice architecture design and implementation.
• Proficiency in building and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools is a plus.
• Understanding of system design, distributed systems, and cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure preferred).