Platform Engineer Cloud Networking

Join INTRALOT as a Platform Engineer - Cloud Networking (AWS) - 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 – Cloud Networking (AWS). 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 with a focus on Cloud Networking, you’ll be responsible for the backbone that keeps our gaming platforms fast, secure, and always online. You will operate and optimize low‑latency, high‑availability AWS network architectures that serve millions of players and real‑time transactional systems. You will help ensure that our platforms scale instantly, withstand traffic spikes, meet strict regulatory requirements, and respond in milliseconds because in gaming, every millisecond matters.

• Build and maintain AWS VPC architectures supporting real‑time gaming workloads.
• Optimize routing paths, connectivity, and integrations to reduce latency.

• Implement network security controls using Security Groups, NACLs, WAF, Firewall Manager, and Private Link.
• Enforce gaming‑industry compliance and data protection through segmented network architectures.

• Transit Gateway
• Direct Connect
• Load Balancers (ALB/NLB/Gateway LB/ F5‑BIG IP LTM)

• Manage networking infrastructure using Terraform, Ansible, Cloud Formation, and Git Ops workflows.
• Build reusable network modules and enforce version control and peer‑reviewed deployments.

• Implement deep network monitoring using VPC Flow Logs, Cloud Watch, ELK/EFK, Grafana & Prometheus.
• Troubleshoot network latency, packet drops, routing inefficiencies, and scaling bottlenecks affecting real‑time gameplay.

Work closely with Dev Ops, SRE, platform, and security engineers to ensure fast connections, secure communication, and uninterrupted gameplay.

College Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical field.

• 3+ years in Network Engineering, Cloud Engineering, Dev Ops, or similar.
• Practical experience running production systems in AWS.

• AWS Networking Services: VPC, TGW, DX, Global Accelerator, Route
  53, NAT, ENI, Load Balancers.
• Network Protocols: DNS, BGP, TLS, VPN, IPsec, HTTP/2+, TCP/UDP optimisation.
• Security & Traffic Control: WAF, SG/NACL, Firewall Manager, IAM, Private Link.
• IaC & Automation:
  Terraform, Ansible, Cloud Formation, Git, CI/CD.
• Monitoring & Diagnostics:
  Cloud Watch, VPC Flow Logs, ELK, Grafana, X‑Ray.
• AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, AWS Certified Sys Ops Administrator – Associate, AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty).

• Passion for low latency, global scalability, and highly available systems.
• Thrives on solving complex traffic, routing, and performance challenges.
• Commitment to automation, observability, and operational excellence.
• Fluent in English and French (optionally), able to coordinate across teams delivering thrilling player experiences.

• A competitive compensation package combined with additional benefits.
• Hybrid working model.
• Private insurance for you and your family.
• An extensive training program upon induction and throughout employment.
• Exceptional opportunities to learn and develop in a multinational environment.
• Prospects for professional growth both locally and globally.

Must possess valid documentation to establish identity and Canadian employment eligibility.

Submission to, and ability to pass, a thorough pre‑employment background check by the required State or District Lottery and Intralot, Inc. is a requirement of employment. A pre‑employment drug screening is also a requirement.

Intralot, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.