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Infrastructure Automation Engineer

Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen, seeking to deliver superior returns through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes.
$150,000 - $200,000
DevOps
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
2+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Infrastructure Automation Engineer

Point72, a leading global alternative investment firm, is seeking an Infrastructure Automation Engineer to join their technology team. This role presents an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of finance and technology, where you'll be instrumental in enhancing the firm's infrastructure operations through advanced automation solutions.

The position requires expertise in modern software development practices, with a focus on infrastructure automation and cloud technologies. You'll be working with cutting-edge tools and technologies, including AWS cloud services, configuration management tools like Ansible and Terraform, and programming languages such as Rust, Java, and Python. The role involves designing and implementing scalable automation solutions, managing cloud infrastructure, and working with various database systems and messaging platforms.

As part of Point72's technology team, you'll be at the forefront of reimagining the future of investing, working in an environment that encourages professional development and innovation. The team embraces enterprise agile methodology and leverages open-source solutions to solve complex technological challenges.

The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including fully-paid healthcare, generous parental leave, mental wellness programs, and professional development opportunities through tuition assistance. With a base salary range of $150,000-$200,000, plus discretionary bonus compensation, this role provides competitive compensation in the financial technology sector.

This is an ideal opportunity for a mid-level software engineer with 2+ years of experience who is passionate about infrastructure automation and wants to work in a dynamic, fast-paced financial environment. You'll be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and technical excellence, while contributing to the technological advancement of a leading investment firm.

The role is based in New York, NY, where you'll work alongside talented professionals in a culture that promotes diversity, continuous learning, and professional growth. Point72's commitment to ethical standards and professional development makes this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to advance their career in financial technology while working with cutting-edge infrastructure automation tools and technologies.

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Responsibilities For Infrastructure Automation Engineer

  • Contribute to the design and implementation of advanced automation solutions to enhance IT infrastructure operations
  • Develop and maintain automation systems using object-oriented programming languages
  • Utilize AWS cloud services to build scalable and efficient infrastructure automation systems
  • Apply expertise in Linux systems to script and automate operations effectively
  • Use knowledge of networking concepts and technologies to develop robust automation solutions
  • Implement configuration automation with open source tools like Ansible and Terraform
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive automation initiatives

Requirements For Infrastructure Automation Engineer

Python
Java
Rust
Kubernetes
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Kafka
RabbitMQ
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a similar discipline
  • 2+ of professional experience as a Software Engineer
  • Proficiency in programming using an object-oriented programming language, such as Rust, Java or Python
  • Understanding of Linux systems and system operations automation
  • Familiarity with networking concepts and technologies
  • Basic knowledge of configuration automation tools such as Ansible and Terraform
  • Familiarity with core AWS services such as EC2, S3, VPC, Route53, IAM
  • Understanding of messaging buses such as Kafka and RabbitMQ
  • Experience with relational databases and non-relational stores
  • Strong software design skills
  • Knowledge of monitoring tools
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Good communication skills
  • Commitment to the highest ethical standards

Benefits For Infrastructure Automation Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
  • Fully-paid health care benefits
  • Generous parental and family leave policies
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Support for employee-led affinity groups
  • Mental and physical wellness programs
  • Tuition assistance
  • 401(k) savings program with an employer match

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