Who we are At illumin, we are transforming the advertising landscape. Our platform offers an integrated space for journey planning, execution, and reporting. It empowers marketers to connect with their audiences in powerful ways through real-time data and easy-to-use visual tools. By seamlessly combining media planning and buying in an intuitive interface, marketers can take complete control of their campaigns, meeting customers wherever they are in the buying journey and maximizing the impact of their ad spend through personalized insights for smarter decision-making. We are at a pivotal moment, evolving into a product-led company with a team of over 100 skilled professionals and new leadership guiding our path forward. By harnessing the power of data, advancing our AI capabilities, and deeply investing in our people, we are preparing for a future that will redefine what’s possible in journey advertising. Our work is guided by two beliefs: that the ability to execute is paramount to success and that we are only as good as our people. As we grow and transform, we are looking for team members (illumineers) who share our bias for speed, delivery over perfection, and an entrepreneurial mindset. Joining us now is a chance to be part of our transformation. Who we need Reporting to the Director of Infrastructure and Operations, we are looking for a Network Engineer. As our new Network Engineer, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of our network and data centre services, ensuring efficiency, security, and scalability. You will work closely with our engineering teams to implement and upgrade systems, adopt best practices, optimize performance, and support our international operations. This is a hybrid opportunity, working Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays on-site in our downtown Toronto office. Our headquarters are located within minutes of St. Andrew and Union subway stations. Occasional travel to our US and Netherlands data centres may be required. What's in it for you Technical exposure. Our platform processes nearly 150 billion requests daily, driving programmatic traffic globally across all devices, streaming services, and out-of-home targeted advertising. You will ensure our network architectures and core data centres are resilient, secure, and scalable to support our business operations. This is an opportunity to be part of a network engineering team with the autonomy to choose how they work, taking ownership of directly implementing upgrades and performing maintenance. Professional development. You want to grow - your skills, your influence, your career. You will be part of a forward-thinking team that embraces automation and cutting-edge technologies. We push the limits to improve and to reach our full potential, individually and as a company. We are committed to building the strengths of our team. You will have the chance to learn new tools and gain exposure to all technical aspects of the business. How you will make an impact: Oversee network and data centre operations. You will manage the day-to-day operations of our network and core data centre services, focusing on focusing on troubleshooting, operational networking, and power and cooling systems to ensure efficient and reliable infrastructure. Lead hardware and network maintenance. You will oversee and conduct maintenance and upgrades for hardware and network systems, including structured cabling installations in our US and Netherlands data centres, requiring occasional travel to these locations. Drive scalability strategies. You will develop and implement a strategy to scale our network architecture in line with company growth, assisting with the planning and purchasing of new hardware to meet evolving infrastructure demands. Foster collaboration with teams and vendors. You will work closely with engineering teams and business leaders to ensure best practices in network management. You will maintain and enhance relationships with network and co-location vendors, driving continuous improvement initiatives. Automate network infrastructure. You will lead the planning and implementation of network automation processes, including provisioning physical hardware to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual interventions. You will document network designs, configurations and procedures. Ensure compliance and provide network support. You will support networking-related issues daily and assist with compliance activities, such as SOC2 audits, to ensure our network operations meet industry standards and regulations. Implement and maintain network security protocols. You will oversee the implementation and maintenance of network security measures, protecting company data and infrastructure from external threats. What you bring: The networking and hands-on data centre experience. You bring expertise in managing enterprise-level networks, focusing on low latency and high throughput. You have worked closely with DevOps teams to facilitate network changes and are proficient in structured cabling, switch installations, server setups in data centres, and implementing Border Gateway Protocol (BGP). Your familiarity with SOC2 compliance, ITIL frameworks, and Agile practices ensures that you uphold industry standards. You hold Cisco certifications (CCNA, CCIE). The Kubernetes and automation proficiency. You have hands-on experience with production Kubernetes environments and networking. A Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) certification would be an asset. The growth mindset. You are naturally curious, eager to learn, and open to new ideas. You continuously seek to expand your knowledge and stay current with the latest networking technologies and best practices. You embrace challenges and are resourceful in finding solutions. The interpersonal skills. You have professional communication skills and can build collaborative working relationships across teams, both in person and remotely. You thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and can adapt to changing priorities. The flexibility. You understand the nature of networking maintenance and upgrades and can work outside of regular business hours for projects or on-call. You are willing and able to travel to our data centres in the United States and The Netherlands as needed. You have current or prior authorization to enter these countries or are eligible for visa-free entry. What else should you know about us? We are undergoing a transformative shift. We are embracing change and the opportunities that come with it, empowering every illumineer to innovate, experiment, and bring forward new ideas. Whether accessing new technology, restructuring workflows, or expanding your team, you will have full support if you can make the business case. We are a broad and diverse team, but we all share a passion for success, a drive to do more, and a love of creating connections. We hire for talent and commitment and provide the guidelines and guidance to elevate skills, knowledge, and abilities across all areas. This is a place where proven methods meet bold ideas, offering opportunities to grow personally and professionally. To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer a flexible work environment, a meal credit for your in-office days, and a free massage with an RMT in-house every eight weeks. That is in addition to our comprehensive benefits, which include life, AD&D, long-term disability insurance, and coverage for prescriptions, dental, vision, mental health, and professional health services. You will also have access to a workplace advisor, the Vitality Wellness app, and a $300 annual healthcare spending account. TO APPLY: If you want to seize the opportunity to impact a company and influence an industry, and you have 70% of what we are looking for, apply now. We can't promise an interview, but we will consider your whole application. E-mail: isabelle-illumin@talentminded.ca What you can expect from our interview process: A virtual interview with a Talent Advisor will discuss your interest in the role and background. A virtual technical assessment with a Senior Network Engineer and the Manager of DevOps. An in-person or virtual interview with the Director of Infrastructure and Operations. It will be an opportunity to expand on your skills and ask any further questions about the role, team and product trajectory. illumin is firmly committed to diversity within its community and welcomes applications from racialized persons/persons of colour, Indigenous People of North America and the world, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ persons, and those who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. We are committed to providing equitable opportunities in employment and to providing a workplace which is free from discrimination and harassment. We are equally committed to providing an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you require accommodations at any stage of the interview process, please email us at hr@illumin.com

Company Email:isabelle-illumin@talentminded.ca