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Cloud Engineer

Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen, focusing on fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies.
Cloud
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
2+ years of experience
Finance

Job Description

Point72, a premier global alternative investment firm, is seeking a Cloud Engineer to join their Trading Research team. This role combines software development with cloud engineering, focusing on AWS infrastructure and support. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in the financial sector, building and maintaining critical data pipelines and infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in cloud technologies, particularly AWS services, along with solid Python programming skills and Linux/Unix knowledge. You'll be responsible for managing CI/CD infrastructure, improving batch scheduling systems, and ensuring robust data pipeline operations. This role requires both technical depth and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

Point72 stands out for its 30+ year track record in investment excellence and its commitment to cultivating top talent. The firm offers a dynamic environment where technology directly impacts business success. This role presents an excellent opportunity for a cloud engineer looking to apply their skills in a sophisticated financial environment while working alongside some of the industry's brightest minds.

The position requires 2+ years of experience and offers the chance to work on complex technical challenges while contributing to the firm's continued success in global markets. If you're passionate about cloud technology, automation, and working in a fast-paced financial environment, this role provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth and impact.

Last updated 17 days ago

Responsibilities For Cloud Engineer

  • 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
  • Analyze, understand, and improve upon existing technologies and processes
  • Design, implement, and manage software programs for data ingestion, ETL, distribution

Requirements For Cloud Engineer

Python
Linux
  • 2+ years of experience in cloud application development
  • Undergraduate degree or higher in computer science, computer engineering, or related discipline
  • Expertise in cloud technology (docker, AWS Batch, Boto3, and IAM)
  • Strong Python programming skills
  • Expertise in Linux/Unix
  • Experience in software engineering
  • Ability to communicate clearly and efficiently
  • Detail oriented and curious about latest technology trends
  • Commitment to the highest ethical standards

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