Cloud Engineer

Millennium Management, LLC

$90K — $130K *
Miami, FL 33186In-Person
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong AWS expertise including VPC, IAM, EC2, S3, ECS/EKS, and networking
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes for multi-tenant workloads
  • Strong Linux administration skills, including Python/Bash for tooling
  • Proficient with Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform and CloudFormation
  • Familiar with observability tools such as Datadog, Prometheus, and Grafana
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field with 3+ years of experience
  • Technical leadership skills with strong communication and problem-solving capabilities

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and operate cloud-native infrastructure
  • Develop architecture solutions based on AWS Well-Architected Framework principles
  • Create reliable CI/CD pipelines for deployment
  • Implement infrastructure-as-code practices for reproducibility
  • Collaborate with software engineers to ensure cloud platforms are secure and scalable
  • Utilize AI and automation to manage cloud costs and infrastructure migration
  • Define best practices for platform infrastructure that scale across the organization

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and cloud solutions
  • Emphasis on continuous learning and professional development
  • Involvement in defining best practices for the broader organization
  • Potential for technical leadership and mentorship roles
Full Job Description
Cloud Engineer

Meet the Team
The Developer Services team architects, engineers, and enhances developer toolchains and workflows for the firm. We collaborate closely with developers, quants, researchers, and front-office trading teams to ensure our platform provides a best-in-class development experience.

What You'll Do
  • We're looking for a Cloud Platform / Infrastructure Engineer to design, build, and operate cloud-native infrastructure that enables teams across the firm to deploy workloads safely and reliably at scale.
  • Design cloud-native architecture solutions grounded in the pillars of the AWS Well-Architected Framework: Operational Excellence, Security, Reliability, Performance Efficiency, and Cost Optimization
  • Build CI/CD pipelines for reliable deployments
  • Establish infrastructure-as-code practices that make our systems reproducible and auditable
  • Work closely with software engineers to ensure our cloud platforms are secure, scalable, and operationally excellent
  • Use AI and other automation to increase teams' visibility into their cloud costs and migration onto strategic infrastructure
  • Help teams understand risks and plan for proper business continuity
  • Beyond immediate delivery, you'll help define platform infrastructure best practices that scale across the firm's broader cloud-native footprint


What You Bring
  • Strong AWS expertise - VPC architecture, IAM, EC2, S3, ECS/EKS, networking, and data lake architectures
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, including designing container architectures for multi-tenant workloads
  • Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills, with Python and/or Bash for tooling and automation
  • Proficiency with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, plus GitOps workflows and CI/CD platforms (ArgoCD, GitHub Actions, Jenkins)
  • Proficiency with Observability tooling similar to Datadog/Prometheus/Grafana
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, with 3+ years (or a Master's degree with 2 years) in a cloud/infrastructure/DevOps engineering role
  • Technical leadership - ability to drive architectural decisions and mentor others, with strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • A desire to deliver cutting edge infrastructure in a fast-moving environment, with a commitment to staying current on cloud-native infrastructure, container security, and workload deployment

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