AWS Cloud Platform Engineer – Front-Office Trading

Paragon Alpha - Hedge Fund Talent Business; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Paragon Alpha - Hedge Fund Talent Business is seeking an AWS Cloud/Platform Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team supporting front-office technology. This mid-level role focuses on building modern cloud-native infrastructure and taking ownership beyond routine maintenance.

You’ll work closely with quantitative developers and trading teams to turn requirements into scalable, reusable solutions, with an emphasis on automation, reliability, security and cost efficiency.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of commercial cloud/platform engineering experience.
• Experience with AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Proficiency with Kubernetes and Docker.

Responsibilities

• Build and improve cloud-native platform capabilities used by front-office teams.
• Manage AWS infrastructure and cloud services.
• Develop and maintain Kubernetes and containerised workloads.

Skills

Cloud engineering

Platform engineering

DevOps

SRE

Software engineering

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD

Job description

Paragon Alpha - Hedge Fund Talent Business is seeking an AWS Cloud/Platform Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team supporting front-office technology. This mid-level role focuses on building modern cloud-native infrastructure and taking ownership beyond routine maintenance.

You’ll work closely with quantitative developers and trading teams to turn requirements into scalable, reusable solutions, with an emphasis on automation, reliability, security and cost efficiency.