Cloud Engineer

The role

You will join the Cloud Infrastructure team to architect, implement, run, and troubleshoot cloud and on-prem environments. You will work with engineers, researchers, and trading desks to deliver secure, reliable, and scalable infrastructure.

What you will do

• Provide end-to-end infrastructure ownership across the full lifecycle
• Design and execute deployment strategies on AWS and on-premises container platforms
• Partner with trading desks, developers, and researchers to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Drive CI/CD adoption, automation, and infrastructure-as-code practices
• Engineer and maintain network, security, and monitoring solutions
• Support containerised workloads including cluster management and performance tuning
• Evaluate and introduce new tooling to improve DevOps efficiency
• Act as a business-oriented liaison between engineering and business teams

Required qualifications

• 3 to 8 years of hands-on infrastructure or cloud engineering experience
• Extensive experience with AWS services and infrastructure (e.g., EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, networking, security)
• Hands-on experience with containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes), including on-premises cluster management
• Strong grasp of CI/CD principles and tooling (Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar)
• Proficiency in Python or Bash for automation
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK)
• Solid understanding of Linux, networking, and performance optimisation
• Familiarity with time synchronisation concepts and protocols (NTP / PTP)
• Ability to work autonomously
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Benefits

• Initiatives and programs to enable employees achieve a healthy work-life balance

About the company

Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, operating in all liquid asset classes across the world. It is a technology- and data-driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing.