AWS Cloud Engineer
Company: G-research
Location: Dallas
Posted on: May 6, 2024
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Job Description:
Do you want to tackle the biggest questions in finance with near
infinite compute power at your fingertips?G-Research is a leading
quantitative research and technology firm, with offices in London
and Dallas.We are proud to employ some of the best people in their
field and to nurture their talent in a dynamic, flexible and highly
stimulating culture where world-beating ideas are cultivated and
rewarded.This is a hybrid role based in our new Dallas
infrastructure hub where we work on the latest technologies in a
cutting-edge environment.The roleThe G-Research Infrastructure
group is looking for an AWS Cloud Engineer to join its expanding
global team in Dallas.As an AWS Cloud Engineer, you'll primarily
work on supporting, maintaining and securing our public cloud
footprint in AWS. You will help to design, build and support the
existing cloud platform and help drive its adoption and expansion,
while also collaborating with Linux Engineers, Software Engineers,
Security and other Infrastructure teams.There is a large focus on
applying automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC), alongside the
use of CI/CD tools and methodologies in all of our engineering
work. We use open-source tooling and best practices to increase the
pace of delivery, and have embedded a continuous improvement
culture and philosophy across the organisation.Key responsibilities
of the role include:Designing, deploying and maintaining a highly
scalable and secure cloud platformEnsuring workloads running on the
public cloud platform are deployed optimallyRecommending and
implementing continuous improvements to the cloud platformEnsuring
platforms are configured and maintained from codeRunning
performance diagnostics and tuning of the entire
stackSecurity-hardening the platforms and supporting
systemsProviding platform supportYou will be part of an exciting
and challenging work environment, working with some of the best
engineers in the industry. You will benefit from investment in
technology, training, conference attendance, career development and
cross-team growth opportunities.Who are we looking for?The ideal
candidate will have the following skills and experience:A
background in running, maintaining and securing hybrid AWS
platforms, including AWS Landing ZoneExperience working in a
platform team that provides AWS access to application
teamsKnowledge of AWS concepts and services, including IAM
(including Identity Centre), AWS Organisations, VPC networking,
Serverless and End User Compute (EC2 and AWS Workspaces)Experience
with Terraform, Vault and/or AnsibleLinux experience and the
ability to troubleshootCoding/scripting ability, ideally in
PythonUnderstanding of CI/CD and/or VCS tools, such as Jenkins and
GithubKnowledge of container technologies, such as Docker and
KubernetesAn AWS Solutions Architect Associate, or AWS Developer
Associate certification would be beneficial.Why should you
apply?Market-leading compensation plus annual discretionary
bonusInformal dress code and excellent work/life balanceExcellent
paid time off allowance of 25 daysSick days, military leave, and
family and medical leaveGenerous 401(k) plan16-weeks fully paid
parental leaveMedical and Prescription, Dental, and Vision
insuranceLife and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
insuranceEmployee Assistance and Wellness programsGenerous
relocation allowance and supportGreat selection of office snacks,
and hot and cold drinksOn-site gym and car parkingby Jobble
Keywords: G-research, Plano , AWS Cloud Engineer, Engineering , Dallas, Texas
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