Software Engineer (Systems & Cloud) [#4851]

Alteo Inc.; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Montreal is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Systems & Cloud) for a permanent position. This role involves designing a multi-cloud control plan and developing infrastructure as code on platforms like AWS and GCP. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and experience in distributed systems, and will work in a hybrid environment with 2-3 days in the office.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of experience in distributed systems/control planes.
• Proficiency in at least one major cloud platform.
• Good understanding of data-driven debugging.

Responsibilities

• Design and operate a multi-cloud control plan.
• Develop provider adapters and reconciliation controllers.
• Ensure secure deployments and observability in cloud environments.

Skills

Distributed systems

Cloud proficiency

IaC (Terraform/OpenTofu/Pulumi)

Concurrency understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or equivalent

Tools

AWS

GCP

Azure

Kubernetes

Python

Job description

Overview

Alteo is looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Systems & Cloud) for a permanent position based in Montreal.

Hybrid work: 2/3 days per week in the office.

Responsibilities

Design and operate a multi-cloud control plan that transforms intentions into production infrastructure (IaC, CI/CD) on AWS/GCP/Azure/OVH/Hetzner: development of provider adapters (network, IAM, KMS, storage, compute/K8s), idempotent reconciliation controllers, secure deployments (canary/rollback), observability (OpenTelemetry/Prometheus), and security by design (least-privilege, OIDC/STS).

Profile / Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, software engineering, or equivalent
• 1-5 years of experience in distributed systems/control planes
• Proficiency in at least one major cloud, IaC (Terraform/OpenTofu/Pulumi), CI/CD
• Good understanding of concurrency/retries/back-pressure, data-driven debugging
• Assets: Kubernetes internals (operators/CRD), GPU/CUDA/MIG, OPA/Sentinel, Terraform/Pulumi provider dev, networking/IPsec/BGP, hyperscalers/silicon/dev-infra experience.
• Considered stack: Python, gRPC/HTTP, Postgres/Redis, NATS/Kafka, Kubernetes/Helm, Terraform/OpenTofu, GitHub Actions, OTel/Prometheus/Grafana.