Cloud COE Architect, IE&O; Position Type: Regular - Full time In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences - together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy. We are seeking an Cloud COE Architect, Infrastructure Engineering & Operations (IE&O;) to join our Global Digital Technology team.

Reporting to the Sr Director, IE&O;, this role contributes to the success of McCain’s architecture program by providing technical leadership, solution design expertise, and strategic guidance across infrastructure and cloud environments. Analyze business and technical requirements to understand impacts across applications, infrastructure, and network environments. Develop and maintain technology roadmaps in partnership with business units, architecture teams, operations teams, and vendors.

Design future-state infrastructure, data center, and cloud architecture capabilities that align with business objectives. Create technical white papers, recommendations, and presentations for senior leadership on emerging technologies and strategic opportunities. Provide technical guidance and coaching to team members while sharing knowledge and best practices.

Support the design and delivery of complex cloud and hybrid solutions across Microsoft Azure and related technologies. Collaborate closely with project teams, application teams, and operational teams to ensure successful implementation and ongoing support. University degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Hands-on experience with enterprise infrastructure, cloud platforms, networking, and technology solutions. Strong understanding of Microsoft Azure services, cloud networking, compute, storage, security, and data platforms.



Proficiency with scripting and automation technologies such as Python, YAML, Bash, and Azure DevOps.

Knowledge of CI/CD practices, Agile methodologies, cloud observability, and DevOps principles.

Experience with digital manufacturing technologies, Azure data services, and cloud migration initiatives is considered an asset. Azure certifications and familiarity with ITIL and TOGAF frameworks are considered strong assets. This role sits within Global Digital Technology and is part of the Infrastructure Architecture function.

The Infrastructure Solution

Architect works closely with enterprise architects, application teams, infrastructure operations, project teams, and business stakeholders to develop and deliver technology solutions that support McCain’s global business strategy. At McCain, our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers, collaborate as a team, and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs, driving innovation, empowering people, and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.

AI & Digital Capabilities. At McCain, AI and digital capabilities are part of how we work and innovate. We value curiosity toward emerging technologies and the thoughtful, responsible use of AI-enabled tools to improve outcomes as part of our future-ready culture.

Our purpose is grounded in building meaningful relationships. it helps us stay connected, collaborate more effectively, and grow as a team. Most office-based roles follow a hybrid model, with the option to work remotely two days a week.



CAD annually + Bonus Eligibility Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience, skill set, education and training, and other organizational needs.

Employees are eligible for the following benefits: health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug), retirement savings benefits, and leave support including medical, family and bereavement. Well-being programs include vacation and holidays, company-supported volunteering time, and mental health resources. Your well-being matters to us, and we’re here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work — and at home.

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), let us know, and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCain’s Global Privacy Policy and Global Employee Privacy Policy, as applicable.

McCain leverages AI in the hiring process, though all final decisions are made by humans. You can understand our approach to AI and how your personal information is being handled here.

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📌 Cloud Architect (remote) (Toronto)
🏢 McCain Foods
📍 Toronto