Application Release Engineer - Operations II

TD Bank
Toronto, CA; US

Job Description

Work Location:

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Hours:

37.5

Line of Business:

Technology Solutions

Pay Details:

$96,900 - $136,800 CAD

TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.

As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.

Job Description:

  • Lead & build private cloud (VMWare) and public components such as Azure infrastructure components (e.g. ASE, AKS clusters, Blob storage, geo-replication) using infrastructure-as-code tools like Github, Terraform, Helm, Ansible, SALT, or similar.
  • Provide technical leadership to team of application release engineers for code deployment orchestration, CI/CD pipeline defect triage and incident management.
  • Collaborate with enterprise infrastructure engineering teams to adopt, align and enhancements of infra-engineering solutions.
  • Influence and apply IaC – Infrastructure as code principal to ensure maximum automation of build and deployment solutions.
  • Lead the development of code deployment automation and orchestration capabilities which enable engineers to deploy code in repeatable fashion across all environments.
  • Design, implement and maintain an automated build and install/deploy process; develop and maintain build scripts of projects and/or products.
  • In partnership with appropriate stake holders, evaluate and recommend optimal solutions for cloud infrastructure build, environment integration and code deployment orchestration Develop and recommend technical strategies and solutions to maintain and/or expand automated solutions, processes, and service levels.
  • Integrate technical solutions within the business technology platform, recognizing system interdependencies and reusability, and ensuring seamless delivery.
  • Adhere to enterprise security levels and adopt "Secure-first "approach for processes, information exchange and system implementations.
  • Act as an expert resource providing insight and recommendations based on industry and technology trends, system strategy, and design.
  • Perform functions for cloud services and products.

EXPERIENCE AND / OR EDUCATION:

  • University or post-graduate degree
  • Strong academic background (e.g., computer science, engineering)
  • 7+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or ARE roles in large enterprise or regulated environments.
  • In-depth understanding of DevOps principles, tools, and processes
  • Expert proficiency in Azure infrastructure and AKS cluster deployment and operations.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Helm chart development, YAML, infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible, SALT, Chef), and CI/CD tools.
  • Solid scripting skills: Python, Bash, PowerShell; Git, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Bitbucket, Nexus, etc.
  • Experience in monitoring and logging tooling (e.g. Splunk, DataDog, Dynatrace) for reliability and incident response.
  • Proven ability to adopt architectural frameworks and drive enterprise standards.
  • Effective communication, stakeholder management, facilitation, and coordination skills.
  • Experience maintaining RAID logs and facilitating issue/risk conversations across multiple teams.
  • Aptitude for complex environments, self-driven mindset, strong organizational skills, and proactive problem-solving.
  • Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills
  • Experience in regulated sectors such as finance or healthcare.
  • Familiarity with TD standards, tools, governance, change management (ServiceNow, JIRA, Confluence, AutoSys, etc.).

Current Shift (Rotating Shifts) based on business needs with possibility to change:

Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM OR 2:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Saturday and Sunday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

On-Call (Monday - Sunday): 10:00 PM - 8:00 AM

24/7 rotating shifts (including weekends)

SHAREHOLDER:

  • Collaborate with business and technology teams during release planning cycle and provide technical input regarding infrastructure readiness.
  • Contribute to the development of the guiding principles by providing feedback to the Application Release Engineering practice leaders based on platform knowledge, experience and identification of opportunities.
  • Contribute to the creation and gathering of ARE metrics with the goal of demonstrating automation progress and benefits achieved.
  • Develop and recommend technical strategies and solutions to maintain or expand service levels.
  • Identify, recommend, source, negotiate and implement improvements/solutions (buy/build

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

AzureAksTerraformHelmAnsibleSaltPythonBashPowershellGitJenkinsGithubNexusSplunkDatadogDynatraceTeamworkDevopsSreAre

Salary

£96,900 - £136,800

year

Level

mid

Posted

5/5/2026

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