Software Engineer (SysAdmin) - Linux/Windows TimePlay is an interactive entertainment brand that delivers live and unforgettable game show experiences that turn audiences into participants through mobile-driven engagement. We're now expanding our platform beyond theatres, combining proprietary and third-party content with powerful cloud-based technology to create rich social experiences - from living rooms to global connections. As we grow, we're looking for a Software Engineer with a strong background in Systems Administration to help design, build, scale, and support the infrastructure and tooling powering these experiences.

As part of our Engineering Team, you will: Build and enhance automation for product deployments and deployment validation. Assist with load testing, performance tuning, and capacity planning across multiple environments. Prepare, deploy, and support infrastructure for live demos, partner-facing events, and show environments.

Monitor system health, maintain observability tooling, and contribute to performance and reliability improvements. Participate in on-call rotations, handle incident response, and provide occasional after-hours or weekend support for live events or urgent issues.



Support occasional client site visits for installations, troubleshooting, or major activations.

Collaborate closely with the engineering team through daily Scrum meetings, sprint planning, code reviews, and Agile practices. A SysAdmin- oriented software engineer: who enjoys writing code as much as configuring infrastructure.

An executor: focused on quality, reliability, and proactive problem prevention. 2-5 years of experience in software engineering and systems administration. ~ Robust programming and scripting skills (Python, Bash, TypeScript, or PowerShell). ~ Strong experience with Linux (CentOS, Ubuntu, AlmaLinux) and Windows. ~ Experience with tools and technologies such as: Git, Python, PowerShell, MySQL, PostgreSQL ~ Solid understanding of Linux administration, networking, and security basics. ~ Solid understanding of software development lifecycle ~ Familiarity with monitoring and observability tooling (Grafana, Prometheus, ELK). ~ Familiarity with basic project management.

Experience supporting on-site demos, media events, or live tech operations. Hybrid work environment (downtown Toronto office)

📌 Software Engineer - Systems administration (Linux/Windows) (Toronto)
🏢 TimePlay
📍 Toronto