Cloud Engineer

Job Description

Quantitative software developer who will focus on AWS engineering and support for the Trading Research team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Build, refine, and increase automation and robustness of data pipelines and related infrastructure.
• Manage CI/CD infrastructure and production deployment.
• Support and improve batch scheduling software.
• Monitor and manage installed systems and infrastructure, troubleshoot production issues, and continuously improve the production environment.
• Analyze, understand, and improve upon existing technologies and processes.
• Design, implement, and manage software programs for data ingestion, ETL, distribution, and related processes.

Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience in cloud application development.
• Undergraduate degree or higher in computer science, computer engineering, or other related discipline.
• Expertise in cloud technology (docker, AWS Batch, Boto3, and IAM).
• Strong Python programming skills. Knowledge of Terraform is a plus.
• Expertise in Linux/Unix.
• Experience in software engineering and clear understanding of business values and impact of technology initiatives.
• Ability to communicate both within the team and with other business units clearly and efficiently.
• Detail oriented and curious about the latest trends in technology.
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards.

About Point72:

Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people’s long-term growth.