Senior Cloud Platform Engineer — Global Hedge Fund

Referment; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Referment is recruiting a Senior Cloud Engineer to design, deploy and operate a scalable cloud platform across AWS and Azure in a hedge fund environment. You will build cloud-native platforms, use IaC for repeatable deployments and help define engineering standards used by teams across the US, Europe and APAC.

You will drive automation, security and observability while partnering with infrastructure and software engineers to deliver resilient, high-performance systems for a performance-sensitive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related discipline is preferred.
• 5–10 years of experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure engineering or solutions architecture.
• Strong hands-on experience designing, deploying and managing infrastructure across AWS and Azure.
• Proficient with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible) and scripting (Python/PowerShell/Bash).
• Experience with containers (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy and maintain highly available cloud infrastructure across AWS and Microsoft Azure.
• Help shape cloud architecture and engineering standards for a global investment business.
• Build cloud-native platforms using containers, microservices and orchestration tools.
• Develop infrastructure as code and automated deployment pipelines for faster, safer changes.
• Monitor, optimise and troubleshoot infrastructure performance, security and cost.

Skills

Cloud architecture

AWS

Azure

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

Python scripting

CI/CD

Security best practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

CloudWatch

Grafana

Job description

Referment is recruiting a Senior Cloud Engineer to design, deploy and operate a scalable cloud platform across AWS and Azure in a hedge fund environment. You will build cloud-native platforms, use IaC for repeatable deployments and help define engineering standards used by teams across the US, Europe and APAC.

You will drive automation, security and observability while partnering with infrastructure and software engineers to deliver resilient, high-performance systems for a performance-sensitive