Platform Engineer – Trading Research Platform & Cloud Infra

DYMON ASIA CAPITAL (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

DYMON ASIA CAPITAL (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. is hiring a Platform Engineer to own the research platform behind a systematic commodities team, building software, data pipelines and cloud infrastructure that move strategies from data to research to live trading.

The role is ~70% software development and ~30% cloud and infrastructure. You will work in a high-trust environment reporting to the Portfolio Manager, contribute to on-prem and cloud hybrid expansion, and build resilient, secure systems with

Qualifications

• 5+ years in software or platform engineering, including sole or small-team ownership of production systems.
• Strong Python as the primary development language, with software engineering fundamentals: design, testing, and the full development lifecycle from requirements to deployment.
• Full-stack development experience: services, APIs, and front ends.
• Data engineering in production: pipelines, storage design, and a workflow orchestrator (Prefect, Airflow, Dagster, or similar).
• Depth in a major cloud provider, ideally Azure; hybrid or on-premises experience.
• Linux administration and production Docker experience.
• Practical security engineering and networking fundamentals; experience running on-call for systems with strict deadlines and uptime requirements.
• Ability to operate independently, with sound judgement on production change; an entrepreneurial self-starter who identifies and closes gaps unprompted.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve the research platform: back testing and simulation services, signal and portfolio pipelines, and the tooling researchers use daily
• Develop internal applications end-to-end, including risk, monitoring, and trading systems: services, APIs, and front ends
• Own data engineering end-to-end: model retrievals, exchange feeds, database loads, storage design, and the datasets research depends on
• Build continuous delivery and the path from research code to production, supporting the move from daily to intraday operation
• Own the cloud infrastructure: identity and access, networking, compute, storage, and cost
• Run the production platform: Linux fleet, containers, orchestration runtime, monitoring, alerting, and incident response
• Establish resilience and security foundations: disaster recovery, secrets, certificates, endpoint management, access reviews
• Support the evaluation and design of a hybrid extension with on-premises capacity

Job description

DYMON ASIA CAPITAL (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. is hiring a Platform Engineer to own the research platform behind a systematic commodities team, building software, data pipelines and cloud infrastructure that move strategies from data to research to live trading.

The role is ~70% software development and ~30% cloud and infrastructure. You will work in a high-trust environment reporting to the Portfolio Manager, contribute to on-prem and cloud hybrid expansion, and build resilient, secure systems with