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Platform Engineer
Oxford Knight
London
On-site
GBP 60,000 - 100,000
Full time
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Job summary
An industry-leading hedge fund is seeking talented software engineers to join their innovative team. This role focuses on leveraging modern cloud technologies to solve complex business challenges. You'll be responsible for building and managing a robust cloud platform while collaborating with application teams to implement new design patterns. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in computer science and experience in transitioning software to cloud environments like AWS or GCP. Join a positive and friendly culture where your contributions will directly impact the development of cutting-edge solutions.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Solid experience with cloud technologies and infrastructure management.
- Strong fundamentals in software engineering and deployment.
Responsibilities
- Build and manage a modern cloud platform with a focus on security and networking.
- Collaborate with application teams on innovative design patterns.
Skills
Education
Tools
Job description
Summary
Industry-leading hedge fund using innovative and cutting-edge technology, with data at the core of the investment process. Great opportunity for talented software engineers with strong CompSci fundamentals to join the team using modern cloud-based technology to develop innovative solutions for the biggest business challenges.
In this high-impact role, the successful engineer will be responsible for building out and managing a modern cloud platform - security, networking, and structure - and working with application teams on new design patterns. Projects are varied and involve modern, large-scale databases (BigQuery, MongoDB), cloud-based object/file/block storage solutions, and microservices architectures.
The ideal candidate is a strong generalist and has experience of moving software from on-prem to the cloud (GCP or AWS) at scale.
Requirements
- Solid experience with Linux, Kubernetes, GitOps, Infrastructure-as-Code and tools such as Terraform and Ansible
- Experience deploying and managing services in a cloud environment (AWS and/or GCP would be ideal)
- Minimum bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineer, Electrical Engineering (or related field)
- Bonus points for large-scale distributed systems experience (design, development, operation)
- Finance experience not required
Rewards and Incentives
- Significant salary + bonus + benefits
- Build complex software solutions to solve challenging problems in agile environment
- Positive, friendly culture
If you feel you are suitable for this role, or would like more information, drop me an email:
Jack Peck
[e] jack.peck@oxfordknight.co.uk
[t] +44 20 3745 6537
linkedin.com/in/jack-peck-448a70131
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