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title: 'Cloud Engineer at Momentum Financial Services Group'
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# Cloud Engineer at Momentum Financial Services Group

- **Company:** Momentum Financial Services Group
- **Location:** Hyderabad, India
- **Work type:** remote
- **Posted:** 2026-10-06
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-16
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/momentumfinancialservicesgroup/jobs/5444777008

## Job description

What You'll Do:

As a member of the Central Cloud Operations team, you will play a key role in designing, deploying, securing, and optimizing cloud infrastructure and applications, primarily within AWS. This is an engineering-focused role where you'll help shape the future cloud landscape of the organization by implementing modern, scalable, and secure cloud solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

- Design, manage, administer, and automate enterprise cloud infrastructure services and solutions.
- Engineer cloud solutions for new and migrated applications, ensuring alignment with the AWS Well-Architected Framework.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support efficient software delivery and infrastructure deployment. Create and manage golden AMIs, patch management solutions, and infrastructure monitoring capabilities. Continuously review cloud security controls and recommend improvements to enhance security posture and compliance.
- Partner with technology teams to support their cloud transformation initiatives and adoption of Infrastructure as
- Code (IaC).
- Ensure cloud environments include appropriate governance, controls, auditing, and compliance mechanisms. Define and implement operational capabilities required to proactively monitor, manage, and optimize production environments.
- Identify operational risks and opportunities for improvement to maintain highly available, fault-tolerant systems.

What You’ll Bring to the Table:

Technical Skills & Capabilities

- Strong scripting and automation skills using Python (preferred), Bash, or PowerShell. Hands-on experience with a broad range of AWS services and cloud-native technologies.
- Experience with AWS networking and security services including:
- IAM
- KMS
- Route 53 (DNS)
- Load Balancers
- Shield
- WAF
- GuardDuty
- Security Hub
- Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and practices. Experience building and maintaining DevOps processes, CI/CD pipelines, and Git-based workflows.
- Knowledge of cloud security, compliance, governance, monitoring, and operational best practices. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across technical teams and communicate complex technical concepts to varied audiences.
- Hands-on experience with a broad range of AWS services and cloud-native technologies.
- Experience with AWS networking and security services including:
- IAM
- KMS
- Route 53 (DNS)
- Load Balancers
- Shield
- WAF
- GuardDuty
- Security Hub
- Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and practices. Experience building and maintaining DevOps processes, CI/CD pipelines, and Git-based workflows.
- Knowledge of cloud security, compliance, governance, monitoring, and operational best practices.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across technical teams and communicate complex technical concepts to varied

Required Education:

- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or a related discipline.

Required Experience:

- 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, IT systems administration, network operations, software development/support, consulting, architecture, or related technology disciplines.
- 3+ years of experience writing production-grade code.
- 3+ years of experience automating infrastructure deployments using Terraform.
- 3+ years of experience designing and delivering secure AWS cloud solutions within a multi-account environment.
- 3+ years of experience working with:
- DevOps practices
- CI/CD pipelines
- Git and GitHub (including GitHub Actions)

Technical Experience

- Experience with AWS core services including:
- EC2
- VPC
- RDS
- S3
- Lambda
- Experience creating and managing scalable, resilient, and secure cloud environments.

Certifications:

- AWS Certification and/or Azure Certification

Ready to lead:

- If you’re passionate about securing identities, improving access controls, and building scalable IAM solutions, this is an opportunity to make a critical impact on enterprise security.

About MFSG – Our Commitment to Responsible Innovation

At MFSG, we are committed to building innovative solutions grounded in ethical, transparent, and responsible use of data and technology. Aligned with the principles outlined in Canada’s Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (AIDA), we take a proactive approach to ensuring that any AI or data-driven systems we use are safe, fair, and accountable.

This posting is for a current position within our organization, offering the opportunity to contribute to meaningful, responsible innovation that supports our employees, clients, and communities.

We prioritize strong data governance, clear communication around how systems work, and safeguards that reduce risks and protect individuals. Our focus is on developing tools and processes that promote equity, reliability, and trust, supported by ongoing monitoring and continuous improvement.

Joining MFSG means contributing to a future-focused organization that values both innovation and integrity, where your work helps shape solutions that responsibly support our employees, clients, and communities.

## About Momentum Financial Services Group

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Momentum Financial Services Group is one of North America’s largest providers of alternative financial solutions, operating the Money Mart® brand that delivers immediate, accessible lending and money‑services to underbanked consumers.
- **Entity Type**: Private (owned by private‑equity firm Lone Star Funds)
- **Headquarters**: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- **Founded**: 1982 (as Money Mart in Alberta, Canada)
- **Founders**: Not publicly available

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Alternative financial services / consumer lending
- **Target customers**: B2C – underbanked and underserved individuals who need fast access to cash, short‑term loans, cheque cashing, and money transfers
- **Mission/purpose**: “To connect people with money when they need it the most.”

## Products & Services
- **[Money Mart (Store & Digital)]**: Multi‑channel platform offering cash advances, installment loans, cheque cashing, prepaid Visa cards, and MoneyGram money transfers. Available in‑store, online, and via mobile app.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private company)
- **Key Metrics** (from corporate website):
  - ~1 million customers served per year
  - 1,500+ branches across North America
  - 420+ employees
  - 40+ years of lending experience
  - #1 brand awareness in money services in Canada (Money Mart)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**:
  - **Owner**: Lone Star Funds (acquired in 2014)
  - **Partners**: MoneyGram (money transfer), Dollar Financial Corp (historical acquisition)
- **Growth Signals**:
  - New CEO Peter Kalen joined in 2023 and moved headquarters to Toronto, signalling a strategic refresh.
  - Aggressive hiring across technology roles (Cloud Security Engineer, Full‑Stack Developer, Data Scientist, Site Reliability Engineer) as seen on their Greenhouse careers page.
  - Emphasis on building a digital platform alongside the physical branch network.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Omnichannel network**: Largest non‑bank branch network in Canada (450+ locations) plus 200+ U.S. stores, combined with a growing online/mobile app.
- **Strong brand recognition**: Money Mart enjoys top‑of‑mind awareness in Canada for alternative money services.
- **Decades of underbanked expertise**: 40+ years of serving customers who are often ignored by traditional banks, with products designed for quick, responsible liquidity.
- **Regulatory compliance**: Focus on transparency and integrity, distinguishing from less‑regulated competitors.

## Strategic Focus
- **Digital transformation**: Investing in technology to unify in‑store and digital experiences, enabling customers to “move up the credit spectrum” over time.
- **Product innovation**: Expanding into credit cards and other products that help customers build credit history.
- **Operational efficiency**: Streamlining processes through data analytics, fraud strategy, and automation (evident from hiring for data science and business process roles).

## Why Work Here
- **Culture & values**: Emphasizes teamwork (“We Win As A Team”), customer compassion, integrity, and inclusion. DEIB is a stated priority.
- **Work policy**: Flexible hybrid environment; roles in Toronto, Hyderabad (India), and remote for some U.S. positions.
- **Benefits**: Competitive compensation, discretionary bonuses, excellent medical/dental/vision, 24/7 employee assistance program, robust retirement savings, professional development reimbursement.
- **Growth opportunities**: Many leaders started in store roles and advanced; the company promotes from within. Employees work on products that directly improve financial access for real people.

## Sources
1. [mfsg.com](https://www.mfsg.com/about-us) – About Us, Leadership, History
2. [mfsg.com](https://www.mfsg.com/) – Corporate Information (metrics, mission)
3. [mfsg.com](https://www.mfsg.com/careers) – Careers page (values, benefits, brand details)
4. [job‑boards.greenhouse.io](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/momentumfinancialservicesgroup) – Current job openings (tech roles, locations)
5. [linkedin.com](https://ca.linkedin.com/company/momentum-financial-services-group) – LinkedIn company page (active jobs, industry)

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