IT Infrastructure Engineer

TCWGlobal; Montreal; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A globally recognized gaming studio is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to enhance network operations in Montreal. This role involves designing robust infrastructures and ensuring optimal performance, crucial for supporting game development teams. The ideal candidate will possess experience in network engineering and an ability to implement effective solutions.

Benefits

Opportunity to work in gaming technology

Collaborative international team

Experience with next-gen infrastructure

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in network engineering in high-traffic situations.
• Proficiency with enterprise-grade network tools.
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP and related protocols.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain network infrastructure for game development.
• Optimize routers and switches for high performance.
• Collaborate with teams to overcome connectivity challenges.

Skills

Network Engineering

Communication

Documentation Skills

Bilingual (French and English)

Tools

Cisco

Fortigate

Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Monitoring Tools (Grafana, SolarWinds, PRTG)

Job description

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Base pay range

30.00 / hr - $35.00 / hr

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Senior Recruiter at TCWGlobal (formerly TargetCW)

Are you ready to engineer the digital foundation behind cutting-edge gaming experiences? A globally recognized gaming studio is seeking a skilled Infrastructure Engineer to support its Montreal-based IT operations. This role is key to ensuring seamless, secure, and high-speed connectivity across game development teams and studio environments.

Pay Rate : $30-$35 CAD / hr (Contract)

Are you ready to engineer the digital foundation behind cutting-edge gaming experiences? A globally recognized gaming studio is seeking a skilled Infrastructure Engineer to support its Montreal-based IT operations. This role is key to ensuring seamless, secure, and high-speed connectivity across game development teams and studio environments.

What You’ll Do

• Design and maintain robust network infrastructure to support live game development and studio operations
• Optimize routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers to ensure low latency and high performance
• Monitor network health and proactively troubleshoot issues to ensure uptime
• Support both on-premise and cloud server environments
• Collaborate closely with development teams to solve connectivity challenges
• Develop and maintain documentation, diagrams, and SOPs
• Perform bandwidth management and capacity planning
• Implement disaster recovery systems and redundancy solutions
• Evaluate emerging technologies to future-proof the infrastructure
• Partner with third-party vendors as needed

Must-Have Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in network engineering, preferably in high-traffic digital or gaming environments
• Expertise with enterprise-grade network tools (Cisco, Fortigate, etc.)
• Strong grasp of protocols : TCP / IP, UDP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP / S
• Familiarity with VPNs, firewalls, and security best practices
• Experience with CDNs and load balancers
• Effective communication and documentation skills
• Proficiency in French and English; Chinese is a plus

Preferred Extras

• CCNP, NSE, or similar certifications
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Knowledge of SDN, network automation, and MLOps tools
• Familiarity with monitoring tools like Grafana, SolarWinds, or PRTG
• Experience with QoS optimization and latency-sensitive systems

Why Join

• Work at the intersection of gaming and global tech infrastructure
• Build the systems that support millions of players worldwide
• Collaborate with a high-caliber, international team
• Gain experience with next-gen gaming infrastructure and tools

TCWGlobal is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on age, ethnicity, gender, nationality, religious belief, or sexual orientation.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Job function

Information Technology

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