Cloud DevOps Engineer (AWS)

About the Role

In collaboration with the Research teams, the Front Prediction team develops and maintains the ‘Prediction’ (Alpha generation) platform used to generate trading decisions. As a Cloud DevOps Engineer specializing in AWS, you will play a key role in adapting our existing programs, deploying and managing our cloud infrastructures on AWS, and participating in the development of the team's various technical stacks.

Responsibilities

• Develop and automate deployment and continuous integration (CI/CD) processes on AWS.
• Optimize the performance of applications hosted on AWS and guarantee their availability.
• Configure and manage AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, etc.) to meet project requirements.
• Work with development teams to improve delivery cycles and product quality.
• Ensure the security of AWS environments by implementing IAM and security management best practices.
• Monitor AWS environments to ensure performance and compliance with security standards.
• Develop, update, and maintain the team's technical components (calculation distribution, memory management, etc.).
• Contribute to the design of the technical and application architecture.
• Participate in the technological transformation of the Prediction platform, particularly in the Cloud.
• Work to optimize the performance and reliability of the Prediction platform.
• Develop tools to facilitate the team's activities (e.g., pre-production checks, analysis of anomalies in production, comparison of results/performance, etc.).
• Update applications as part of periodic version upgrades (internal distribution of data science, OS/security patch updates, etc.).
• Automate and improve production testing and deployment processes and tools.

Profile

You are a passionate engineer with a scientific degree, ideally with initial experience in market finance (equity / futures / high-frequency trading). You have high work ethics and:

• Good communication skills and a strong team spirit.
• Good command of English.
• Experience dealing with production applications.
• A constant desire to improve what already exists.
• Significant professional experience as a DevOps Engineer, with proven expertise on AWS.
• Solid scripting skills for automation (Python, Bash, AWS CLI).

In addition, you are familiar with:

• Automation and configuration management tools specific to AWS (AWS CloudFormation, AWS CodePipeline, etc.).
• AWS security practices and compliance frameworks (CIS AWS Foundations Benchmark, AWS Well-Architected Framework).
• Jenkins and Docker CI/CD and containerization tools.
• Git.

Finally:

• Linux is your natural environment.
• You are keen to ensure an excellent level of code quality, testing, and user support.
• A good knowledge of Pandas is a plus.
• Ideally, you are familiar with Oracle and SQL queries.

We Offer

• Fix-pay + variable pay + other benefits.

Join us at Capital Fund Management (CFM) and be part of a team that is at the forefront of quantitative trading and financial innovation.