Cloud Infrastructure Platform Engineer

BALLY’S INTRALOT SA•Vancouver, BC

60d•Hybrid

About The Position

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 Your Role: 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. The platform includes Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems and an OpenShift container platform running on AWS EC2 instances, supporting critical application 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 focuses on operating and improving AWS-based infrastructure and container platforms that power our gaming services.

Requirements

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or equivalent experience.
2+ years of experience supporting production AWS infrastructure.
Core AWS Services: EC2, Auto Scaling, EBS/EFS/S3, IAM
Familiarity with container platform operations in AWS environments
Networking: VPC, subnets, route tables, NAT Gateways, ALB/NLB, Route 53
AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator)
Strong experience administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments
OS configuration, patching, troubleshooting, and system hardening
Familiarity with Linux networking, security, and system services
Red Hat certifications (RHCSA, RHCE, OpenShift Administration)
Hands-on experience supporting OpenShift clusters running on cloud infrastructure
Understanding of cluster nodes, pods, networking, storage, and scheduling
Experience supporting container platforms running on virtualized or cloud-based infrastructure
Terraform (preferred) and/or AWS CloudFormation
Ansible for configuration management, system automation, and operational tasks
Monitoring & Operations: CloudWatch, 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.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Operate and support production AWS environments across multiple accounts.
Maintain core AWS services including EC2, networking, storage, IAM, and supporting infrastructure services.
Support EC2-based Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) instances that host application and platform components.
Perform OS lifecycle management, patching, hardening, and configuration management for Linux systems.
Support patch management and configuration automation using Ansible.
Support the OpenShift container platform deployed on AWS EC2 instances.
Maintain and troubleshoot OpenShift cluster nodes, networking, storage integration, and workloads.
Assist with cluster lifecycle activities, including node maintenance, upgrades, and configuration changes.
Work with development teams to ensure containerized applications run efficiently and reliably on the platform.
Troubleshoot issues related to cluster health, node resources, scheduling, networking, and platform services.
Monitor AWS infrastructure and OpenShift cluster health using CloudWatch and centralized observability tools.
Monitor node performance, container workloads, and platform components.
Troubleshoot infrastructure issues related to compute, networking, storage, container runtime, and 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 CloudFormation.
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 DevOps, SRE, security, and application team members to support platform needs.
Provide infrastructure guidance and troubleshooting support to engineering teams.