DevOps - Data Platform Team
About the Company
Our client is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, operating across all liquid asset classes. They are a technology and data-driven firm that applies a scientific approach to investing. By combining expertise in data, research, technology, and trading, they foster a highly collaborative environment to tackle complex challenges. Their culture of continuous innovation enables them to deliver high-quality returns for investors.
Your Future Role:
As a DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building and maintaining scalable and efficient infrastructure for our research and trading systems. You will collaborate closely with our developers and quant researchers to ensure seamless deployment and data flow while improving automation across our environments.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Designing, implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and testing.
- Managing and optimizing AWS cloud infrastructure, with a focus on EKS for container orchestration.
- Building and maintaining data pipelines to support real-time and batch processing needs.
- Ensuring system reliability, monitoring and performance optimization.
- Implementing security best practices across infrastructure and deployments.
- Collaborating with development teams to improve automation and system integration.
- Working closely with teams across QRT's global offices, including in Europe, London, Hong Kong, Singapore, Dubai and other locations, to ensure seamless collaboration on infrastructure and deployment initiatives.
Your Present Skillset:
- Strong experience in DevOps & automation, with a focus on cloud and containerized environments.
- Expertise in AWS, including services like EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda and EKS.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes for deploying and managing workloads.
- Proficiency in CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI, ArgoCD, Flux CD or similar.
- Experience with data pipelines and ETL workflows, including tools like Airflow, Kafka or AWS StepFunction.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience using Terraform
- Strong scripting abilities in Bash, Python or similar languages.
- Monitoring & logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana or AWS CloudWatch.
- A problem-solving mindset and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- A collaborative approach, working closely with developers, quants and IT teams.
- Strong communication skills in English (French is a plus but not required).
- A passion for automation, efficiency and continuous improvement.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading investment firm at the forefront of technology and quantitative finance, where you will be part of a highly skilled and innovative team.
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