Lead Cloud Data Platform Engineer

Lead Cloud Data Platform Engineer

Capital Fund Management Paris, France Apply now Posted 20 hours ago Permanent Base salary 200-250 K-USD

Lead Cloud Data Platform Engineer

Capital Fund Management Paris, France Apply now

ABOUT CFM

Founded in 1991, we are a global quantitative and systematic asset management firm applying a scientific approach to finance to develop alternative investment strategies that create value for our clients.
We value innovation, dedication, collaboration, and the ability to make an impact. Together, we create a stimulating environment for talented and passionate experts in research, technology, and business to explore new ideas and challenge existing assumptions.

Job Summary / Mission

CFM's Data team is central to our investment strategies, harnessing a wide range of data sources to generate diversified predictors that drive strong returns for our clients.

As a Lead Cloud Data Platform Engineer, your role will be to spearhead the creation and optimization of our cloud data platform, ensuring seamless data integration.

We create an environment for highly talented and passionate PhDs, IT engineers and other recognized experts to explore new ideas and challenge assumptions. We are a Great Place to Work and welcome those who are intellectually curious and keen to see CFM's thinking, research and analysis come to life in a way that benefits our clients.

Join us and play a key role in accelerating the transformation of our data infrastructure, empowering data engineering & data science, and securing our position at the forefront of the financial technology landscape.

Key Responsibilities

In the role of Lead Cloud Platform Engineer, you will be responsible for shaping the architecture and leading the development of cloud solutions to enhance the delivery of reliable data pipelines.

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing and developing advanced, reusable infrastructure as code (IaC) templates to efficiently provision and manage cloud resources.
• Architecting comprehensive application blueprints that enable robust and scalable data engineering workflows.
• Providing technical leadership and mentorship to cloud platform engineers and data engineering/data science teams, supporting onboarding, troubleshooting, and the adoption of best practices.

Qualifications / Required skills

• Minimum of 8 years of experience as a Data Platform Engineer and at least 4 years of Cloud experience (AWS)
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, software engineering, or related field.
• Extensive experience in Python development, demonstrating strong proficiency in building scalable applications.
• Deep expertise in AWS, complemented by professional-level certifications or equivalent experience.
• Proven leadership experience in a technical role.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines to improve deployment processes.
• Excellent collaborative skills, with the ability to translate complex user requirements into effective technical solutions.

Plusses :

• Experience with data processing frameworks such as Pandas or Spark.
• Understanding of security and compliance best practices within cloud environments.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES STATEMENT

We are continuously striving to be an equal opportunity employer and we prohibit any discrimination based on sex, disability, origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, race, or religion. We believe that our diversity, breadth of experience, and multiple points of view are among the leading factors in our success.
CFM is a signatory of the Women Empowerment Principles .

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