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Cloud Platform Engineer

Market-Leading Global Hedge Fund

London

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Summary

Industry-leading hedge fund using innovative and cutting-edge technology, with data at the core of the investment process. Great opportunity for talented software engineers with strong CompSci fundamentals to join the team using modern cloud-based technology to develop innovative solutions for the biggest business challenges.

In this high-impact role, the successful engineer will be responsible for building out and managing a modern cloud platform – security, networking, and structure – and working with application teams on new design patterns. Projects are varied and involve modern, large-scale databases (BigQuery, MongoDB), cloud-based object/file/block storage solutions, and microservices architectures.

The ideal candidate is a strong generalist and has experience of moving software from on-prem to the cloud (GCP or AWS) at scale.

Requirements

  • Solid experience with Linux, Kubernetes, GitOps, Infrastructure-as-Code and tools such as Terraform and Ansible
  • Experience deploying and managing services in a cloud environment (AWS and/or GCP would be ideal)
  • Minimum bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineer, Electrical Engineering (or related field)
  • Bonus points for large-scale distributed systems experience (design, development, operation)
  • Finance experience not required

Rewards and Incentives 

  • Significant salary + bonus + benefits
  • Build complex software solutions to solve challenging problems in agile environment
  • Positive, friendly culture