Balyasny Asset Management L.P. · 6 hours ago
Senior Cloud Engineer
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
7+ years expBalyasny Asset Management L.P. is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to join their Infrastructure & Platform Services team. The role involves architecting and managing public cloud environments, mentoring team members, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver cloud solutions that meet organizational needs.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Serve as a mentor and guide to Cloud Engineering team members
Play a key role in architecting and managing BAM’s public cloud environments
Partner with developers and internal stakeholders to understand requirements and provide recommendations for cloud solutions and strategies to address those needs
Work with Infrastructure & Platform teams to provide a consistent end user experience across BAM’s on-premise and cloud environments
Write code: whether it’s Python, Terraform, Puppet, or something else, writing code to automate and optimize deployment of infrastructure and applications is a core part of this role
Develop self-service capabilities that allow stakeholders to access cloud services quickly and efficiently
Implement and support applications and systems running on BAM’s cloud environment
Stay up to date with the latest trends and offerings within the cloud computing space and act as a champion of cloud adoption across the organization
Provide a platform as a product to others within the organization: we create and maintain a world-class cloud and application platform, which we then operate and offer as a product
Participate in out-of-hours on-call rotation and maintenance
Qualification
Required
7+ years, hands-on experience architecting and implementing large-scale, highly available, services on public cloud (AWS preferred)
A bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, information systems, or related field
Expert knowledge of immutable infrastructure, infrastructure automation and provisioning tools, such as AWS CloudFormation or Terraform
Expert understanding of AWS products, including: EC2, S3, ALB/NLB, VPC, Lambda, RDS, ElastiCache, DynamoDB, Batch, IAM, SQS, SNS
Strong to Expert understanding of Kubernetes as a platform, including cluster creation from scratch, cluster management, security, deployment of applications, usage of Helm; experience with managed Kubernetes platforms, such as EKS, AKS, or GKE a plus
Experience with cloud-native security practices and tools
Understanding of FinOps principles and cloud cost optimization
Strong knowledge of automation scripting using Python and/or Bash
Strong knowledge of Linux administration particularly RHEL-based operating systems
Strong operational understanding of networking concepts, architecture, and best practices, especially as it relates to hybrid cloud integration
Hands on experience working with container technologies (Docker, Podman)
Experience with disaster recovery and business continuity planning
Familiarity with source control systems (Git) as well as CI/CD tools (Jenkins, TeamCity, BitBucket, Azure Pipelines)
Analytical skills – Ability to troubleshoot and logically assess problems and determine solutions
Detailed documentation skills – ability to represent ideas, requirements, reference architecture and problems in clear, concise, and business-friendly documents
Preferred
Public cloud architecture and strategy planning experience
Contributions to open-source libraries, projects, or communities
AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional), AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate
Any additional AWS, Azure, or GCP resource specializations
Kubernetes certifications (CKA, CKAD, CKS)
Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible
Knowledge of AI/ML infrastructure management
Experience with platform engineering practices
Company
Balyasny Asset Management L.P.
Balyasny Asset Management (BAM) is a diversified global investment firm founded in 2001 by Dmitry Balyasny, Scott Schroeder, and Taylor O'Malley.
1001-5000 employees
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