Platform Engineer – AWS Infrastructure

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Join INTRALOT as a Platform Engineer – AWS Infrastructure - Powering Gaming Experiences!

At INTRALOT, we shape the future of gaming through innovation and technology. Our global presence, diverse culture, and dynamic teams set the foundation for a people-first strategy. We’re looking for a Platform Engineer. Are you a passionate professional ready to take the next step in your career? At Intralot Canada we're transforming the gaming industry with scalable, reliable, and cutting‑edge systems.

Here’s your chance to make a difference and grow with a dynamic team that thrives on innovation and collaboration

As a Platform Engineer – AWS Infrastructure
, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operation, reliability, and evolution of an existing AWS infrastructure platform supporting production workloads. Your focus will be on stability, security, automation, and operational excellence
, ensuring the platform remains robust, scalable, and easy to operate.

This role is part of the operations team and is centered on running and improving shared AWS services
.

• Operate and support production AWS environments across multiple accounts.
• Maintain core AWS services including compute, networking, storage, IAM, and shared platform services
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• Support patch management using Ansible where appropriate.
• Respond to infrastructure-related alerts, incidents, and service degradation.

• Monitor platform health, availability, and capacity using Cloud Watch and centralized observability tools
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• Troubleshoot infrastructure issues related to compute, networking, storage, or access control.
• Participate in incident response, root-cause analysis, and post-incident improvements.
• Maintain and evolve existing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and/or AWS Cloud Formation
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• Use Ansible for configuration management, operational automation, and standardization of system-level changes where applicable (e.g. OS configuration, agents, operational tooling).
• Reduce manual configuration by bringing existing resources under version control.
• Apply changes through controlled CI/CD pipelines and change management processes.
• Enforce security and governance standards across AWS accounts.
• Manage IAM roles, policies, and least-privilege access models.
• Automate security and configuration baselines using Ansible where appropriate.
• Support audits, compliance requirements, and security reviews.
• Log management for operations, troubleshooting, security, and compliance.
• Maintain accurate infrastructure documentation, diagrams, and operational runbooks.
• Perform housekeeping activities to keep environments clean, consistent, and supportable.
• Ensure changes are documented, reviewed, and traceable.
• Work closely with Dev Ops, SRE, security, and application team members to support platform needs.
• Provide infrastructure guidance and troubleshooting support to engineering teams.

• A College Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of experience supporting production AWS infrastructure
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• Core AWS Services: EC2, Auto Scaling, EBS/EFS/S3, IAM.
• Networking: VPC, subnets, route tables, NAT Gateways, ALB/NLB, Route 53.
• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform (preferred) and/or AWS Cloud Formation.
• Configuration & Automation:
  Ansible for system configuration, operational tasks, and baseline enforcement.
• Monitoring & Operations: Cloud Watch, log aggregation, alerting.
• Security: IAM, security groups, encryption, account-level guardrails.
• Automation: Git-based workflows and CI/CD exposure.
• Operations-focused with strong troubleshooting skills.
• Comfortable supporting and improving existing infrastructure.
• Automation-minded but pragmatic and risk-aware.
• Clear communicator with a documentation-first approach.
• Team-oriented and collaborative.
• Great communicator in English (Fluent/Native) and French (Fluent/optionally), able to coordinate across teams delivering thrilling player experiences.

• Experience with multi-account AWS environments and landing zones.
• Exposure to Kubernetes (EKS) or container platforms.
• Familiarity with SRE concepts (SLIs/SLOs, incident reviews).
• AWS certifications (e.g.,…