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Senior 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 and geographies.
DevOps
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
10+ years of experience
Finance

Job Description

Point72, a leading global alternative investment firm, is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer to join their Technology Infrastructure team in Bengaluru. This role represents an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of financial technology, where you'll be responsible for designing and implementing advanced automation solutions that power the firm's applications and businesses.

The Technology Infrastructure team at Point72 is dedicated to engineering and operating foundational technology platforms that span from datacenter infrastructure to large-scale cloud services. As a Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in developing scalable automation systems utilizing AWS cloud services, working with cutting-edge technologies including Rust, Java, Python, and various cloud-native tools.

The position requires a seasoned professional with 10+ years of software engineering experience and deep expertise in cloud infrastructure, particularly AWS services. You'll be working with modern technologies including Kafka, RabbitMQ, Ansible, Terraform, and various databases, while also mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the team's growth.

Point72 offers a dynamic, collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged and professional development is prioritized. The firm's commitment to reimagining the future of investing, combined with their focus on technology excellence, makes this an ideal opportunity for an experienced infrastructure engineer looking to make a significant impact in the financial technology sector.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both strong architectural vision and practical implementation skills. You'll be working alongside talented professionals in a fast-paced environment, contributing to the firm's mission of delivering superior returns through technological innovation.

This position is perfect for someone who is passionate about infrastructure automation, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and wants to work with cutting-edge technologies in the financial sector. The role offers the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that directly impact the firm's success while continuing to grow professionally in a supportive environment.

Last updated 17 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer

  • Lead the design and implementation of advanced automation solutions
  • Architect scalable infrastructure automation systems using AWS cloud services
  • Develop and maintain automation systems using object-oriented programming
  • Apply expertise in Linux systems to script and automate operations
  • Implement and optimize configuration automation with Ansible and Terraform
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive automation initiatives
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to their professional development

Requirements For Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer

Python
Java
Rust
Kubernetes
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Kafka
RabbitMQ
  • 10+ years of professional experience as a software engineer
  • Bachelor's or higher degree in computer science or similar discipline
  • Strong proficiency in programming using Rust, Java or Python
  • Expertise with core AWS services (EC2, S3, VPC, Route53, IAM)
  • Experience with real time messaging systems (Kafka/RabbitMQ)
  • Deep understanding of Linux systems and operations automation
  • Strong fundamentals on networking concepts and technologies
  • Experience with relational databases and non-relational stores
  • Knowledge of monitoring tools (Grafana, Prometheus, DataDog)
  • Strong software design skills for large-scale systems
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively

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