Solutions Architect

DIVE INTO MOMENT FACTORY’S UNIVERSEWe come from many different places, but what unites us is our passion. At Moment Factory, each new project is a blank page awaiting the creativity and talent of our whole team, no matter the individual responsibilities, roles, or fields. Our desire to innovate, to take risks, and to learn from our mistakes and from each other is what allows us to create collective projects that go above and beyond. Today, thanks to a team of 450 creative minds, we have been able to create immersive multimedia environments for artists, museums, airports, brands, theme parks and events, as well as our signature shows. No matter the canvas be it film, lighting, multimedia architecture, sound design, special effects, or interactive projects the thirst for experimentation and innovation is at the core of our DNA.YOUR MISSIONAs a Solutions Architect, you will act as a technological pillar for Moment Factory’s integrated systems. Bringing together software and infrastructure expertise, you will be responsible for the overall design, stability, and long-term sustainability of our technology solutions.You will be responsible for transforming creative ideas into systems that are replicable, secure, and ready to be outsourced. You will ensure consistency between our internal “product” solutions and client projects, while establishing a technical framework that enables production to be successfully outsourced.At the heart of the action, you will bring the same openness and rigor to internal development initiatives—innovation, products, tooling, and pipelines—as you do to client projects. You will connect every internal technological advancement with on-the-ground realities, client requirements, and the excellence of our deliverables in operations (Operation support - SAO).YOUR TEAMWithin Moment Factory’s Centre of Expertise, you will join the Technology Architects and Systems Developers team, a multidisciplinary group made up of Software Architects, Solutions Architects, and Systems Developers.By breaking down the traditional boundary between software and systems infrastructure, our team designs end-to-end technology ecosystems at the intersection of the digital, interactive, and physical worlds. We bridge the gap between creative vision and the real-world implementation of systems, from ideation and proof of concept through to final on-site delivery.You will work closely with Technical Directors, AV Designers, and many other experts across the studio. Within our team, we value listening, mutual support, knowledge sharing, and continuous development. We encourage everyone to leverage their experience, share their ideas, and contribute to internal initiatives.EXPLORE YOUR FUTURE ROLECreative Design DirectionGet involved from the ideation phase to help shape creative directions from day one of each project.Propose emerging technologies and cutting-edge technical innovations to push the boundaries of visual and interactive storytelling.Assess the technical feasibility of artistic concepts and propose viable alternatives that preserve the creative intent without compromising system stability.Make complex technical trade-offs between artistic ambition and the realities and constraints of technical delivery.ReplicabilitySelect and standardize internal technology tools and software building blocks to actively prevent and minimize technical debt.Design and document modular, standardized architecture models across the company’s projects.Automate the deployment of on-site infrastructure by promoting modern Infrastructure-as-Code and containerization approaches.Ensure system consistency and compliance to enable identical, simultaneous deployments across multiple sites worldwide.Product IntegrationEnsure the optimal integration of internally developed software and technology solutions across client projects.Ensure technical consistency and connectivity between Moment Factory products and the overall project infrastructure.Bring field realities, constraints, and technical needs directly to the product team to help shape future versions.Production Strategy (Opperation support - SAO)Define working methodologies, production workflows (pipelines), and automation tools to maximize the efficiency of technical delivery teams.Work closely with Project Managers (Content and Interactive) to co-develop the technical production strategy, assess project scope, and validate delivery budgets.Play a mandatory decision-making role at key validation stages (e.G., Map Meetings).Technology Partnerships & OutsourcingIdentify, assess, and validate strategic external partners and suppliers (hardware, software, AI solutions) capable of integrating into Moment Factory’s ecosystem.Define and document the technical framework, code/system quality standards, and interfaces (SDKs, APIs, protocols) to be provided to service partners.Act as the final authority responsible for testing, auditing, and validating the technical compliance and integrity of all third-party deliverables before final integration.Cybersecurity & ReliabilityDefine and ensure compliance with Security by Design protocols for data and infrastructure, both for permanent installations (airports, theme parks) and temporary events.Ensure the high availability, resilience, and long-term sustainability of solutions deployed worldwide.YOUR BACKGROUND INCLUDESBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Programming, or equivalent experience.8 to 12 years of professional experience in technology, including at least 3 years specifically in solutions architecture for complex application environments.Proven experience managing technical projects and writing architecture documentation.Strong knowledge of the Microsoft platform, with expertise in APIs (REST/JSON-RPC), Python, and SaaS/Cloud solutions. Proven expertise in data flows.Advanced networking knowledge (Cisco, Ubiquiti), virtualization (Docker, Kubernetes, Proxmox), and Windows/Linux environments.Strong knowledge of Node-RED and DMX, RS232, Dante, and NDI protocols.Experience with Disguise, TouchDesigner, Unreal Engine, and Unity3D.In-depth knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies.Knowledge of and/or interest in artificial intelligence.YOUR TRANSVERSAL SKILLSAbility to assess Build vs. Buy models and negotiate with technology partners.Ability to navigate creative, technical, and financial priorities.Ability to maintain a positive atmosphere, prioritize human qualities, and manage stress in a production environment.Excellent ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.Bilingualism (French/English) is essential.A FEW PERKS OF WORKING AT MOMENT FACTORYHybrid work model to help optimize work-life balance.2 sick days for a 3-month internship.Daily meals at reduced prices, plus snacks and coffee available at all times.A dedicated Studio Life team that acts as a catalyst for employee well-being initiatives, including physical and mental health, social activities, and more.Corporate discounts with several Quebec-based companies;
Access to Moment Factorysports teams (soccer, softball, ultimate frisbee, etc.).If this role sounds like a good fit for you, we invite you to submit your application today. Unfortunately, we are unable to follow up with every candidate, so only those selected for the next steps will be contacted.Thank you for considering a career at Moment Factory. We look forward to getting to know you!Your resume will be read by Billy.#J-18808-Ljbffr