Cloud Platform Engineer

Job Title: Cloud Platform Engineer Location: Ville Saint-Laurent, QC, or Richmond Hill ON Job Type: Full-time Work Environment: Hybrid (3 days per week in the office) Reporting Structure: Reports to Sr Director, IT Infrastructure Position Summary We are seeking a skilled and proactive Cloud Platform Engineer to manage, monitor, and optimize our Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environments. This role will be responsible for day-to-day cloud operations, infrastructure engineering, automation, security, governance, cost optimization, and availability of business-critical cloud services and resources. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of hands-on cloud infrastructure experience, strong AWS and GCP expertise, and experience or working knowledge of Azure, with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence. MTY offers its employees dynamic, unique and valuable professional experience. Benefits: 3 weeks of vacation5 days of flexible sick leaves$2000 reimbursement for professional certifications and continuing education requirementsFlexible working hoursHalf-day Fridays year-roundCompany health and dental plans, with an additional $300 personal wellness expense accountEmployee assistance program with access to mental health, legal, and financial counseling servicesEmployee profit-sharing plan with employer contributionMonthly company-wide recognition awardsCompany social events, including webinars, town halls, and team activitiesCasual dress codeFree parking at the office Key Responsibilities • Day-to-day administration and support of AWS and GCP infrastructure, including provisioning, configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting. • Configure and manage identity and access controls, IAM, service accounts, and least-privilege access across cloud environments. • Implement and maintain infrastructure-as-code using Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep, or equivalent technologies. • Create and maintain automation scripts and workflows using PowerShell, AWS CLI, Google Cloud CLI, Azure CLI, and related tooling. • Monitor cloud health, performance, logging, and alerting, and support incident response for business-critical cloud services. • Manage cloud backup, disaster recovery, resiliency, and business continuity solutions. • Partner with Security teams to remediate cloud security findings and support security and governance controls. • Optimize cloud costs through resource governance, utilization analysis, right-sizing, and AWS cost management tools. • Support application, Infrastructure, Data & AI, and DevOps teams with cloud infrastructure and platform requirements. • Support migration and modernization of legacy workloads and new AWS and GCP projects and initiatives. • Maintain cloud architecture, operational documentation, standards, and best practices across the multi-cloud environment. Required Qualifications • Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in cloud infrastructure, cloud engineering, systems engineering, or a comparable technical role • Strong hands-on experience operating production cloud environments and supporting enterprise infrastructure and business-critical workloads • Strong experience with AWS, including: • AWS Organizations and multi-account environments • IAM and IAM Identity Center • Amazon EC2, EBS, S3, and RDS/Aurora • VPCs, subnets, route tables, security groups, NAT, and VPC endpoints • Route 53, Elastic Load Balancing, and CloudFront • AWS Backup, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, AWS Config, and Systems Manager • Cost Explorer, Savings Plans, Reserved Instances, and general AWS cost optimization • Experience or working knowledge of GCP, including: • GCP Organizations, Folders, and Projects • Google Cloud IAM and service accounts • VPC networking and Cloud DNS • Cloud Storage and Compute Engine • Cloud Logging and Monitoring • Organization Policies and Workload Identity Federation • GCP security and governance concepts • Strong experience with Terraform and infrastructure-as-code principles • Experience with Git, GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, and GitHub Actions • Experience with scripting and infrastructure automation using PowerShell and cloud command-line tools • Solid understanding of cloud security principles, IAM, governance, backup, disaster recovery, and resiliency • Strong troubleshooting and incident-resolution skills Preferred Qualifications • Cloud certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, Google Associate Cloud Engineer, Google Professional Cloud Architect, or HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate • Certifications or hands-on experience across more than one cloud platform • Experience working within multi-cloud or hybrid-cloud environments • Experience with AWS services such as ECS, ECR, Lambda, FSx, Transit Gateway, and Control Tower • Experience supporting GCP-based Data, AI, or application workloads • Experience with cloud cost management and FinOps practices • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities • Excellent communication and documentation skills • Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team • Proactive mindset and strong attention to detail Working Conditions • Hybrid work - 3 days per week in one of our offices • Remaining days may be worked remotely in accordance with MTY policies. • May require occasional on-call support for critical cloud incidents. • Regular collaboration with Infrastructure, Security, Data & AI, application, DevOps, and business teams. Please note that any offer of employment will be conditional upon a background check, including a criminal record check. *The majority of our clients and a large proportion of our employees are outside Quebec*.