Senior Platform Engineer to support Digital Services Platform for the development, deployment, and support of a new, cutting-edge digital banking platform.

Our Financial Services Client is looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to support Digital Services Platform for the development, deployment, and support of a new, cutting-edge digital banking platform. You will own and evolve the technology platforms that power Online Account Opening (OAO) experiences and public-facing websites. This role is critical to ensuring these platforms are secure, reliable, performant, accessible, and highly integrated, supporting key member acquisition journeys from first visit through successful account opening.

This is Permanent role,100% Remote, Vancouver, BC preferred, open to Ontario candidates.

Must Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in platform or software engineering, with a focus on modern, web-based, customer-facing platforms.
• Hands-on experience with:
• Modern frontend frameworks (e.g., React / Next.js) and building performant, scalable web applications
• Headless CMS architectures (e.g., Sitecore or similar) and integrating content-driven experiences through APIs
• Cloud-based hosting and deployment platforms (e.g., Vercel or similar edge/CDN platforms), including CI/CD and release management
• API design and integration patterns, including RESTful services and secure consumption of backend systems
• Vendor-based SaaS and digital experience platforms (DXPs) and working within vendor constraints and release cycles

Strong understanding of:

• End-to-end digital architecture for public websites, including frontend, CMS, and backend integrations
• Performance optimization techniques such as caching, CDN usage, and page rendering strategies (SSG / SSR)
• Security and privacy considerations for public-facing applications (e.g., data protection, secure API integration)

Proven ability to troubleshoot across multi-system digital journeys, including frontend, CMS, and downstream service dependencies

Experience working in Agile delivery environments, collaborating across product, design, and engineering teams

Strong communication skills with the ability to partner effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Nice to Have:

• Experience supporting Online Account Opening, digital onboarding, or acquisition platforms.
• Experience with CMS platforms, identity verification, analytics tooling, or marketing technology stacks.
• Background in financial services, banking, or regulated digital environments.
• Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG) and public website compliance.