Cloud Engineer
DRWAbout the Role
DRW is seeking a Cloud Engineer to design, build, and operate DRW's cloud and hybrid infrastructure across a diverse multi-cloud environment, taking ownership and accountability for the reliability, security, and performance of what you deliver. This role helps ensure our cloud infrastructure is secure, highly available, and optimized to support our continued success and growth.
You will partner closely with engineering, security, networking, operations, and business teams to enable appropriate use of public cloud, private infrastructure, and hybrid architectures.
- Manage and evolve cloud platforms including AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Alibaba Cloud, and Snowflake, along with their hybrid and on-premises dependencies.
- Design and maintain cloud foundations including account/subscription/project organization, identity integration, policy guardrails, logging, tagging, and shared services.
- Serve as escalation point for complex production and cloud/hybrid infrastructure issues, owning root cause analysis and durable fixes.
- Build and maintain automation, standards, reference architectures, and documentation, and implement observability across cloud services.
- Advise application and infrastructure teams on architecture choices, and partner with Finance and Purchasing on cloud cost visibility, forecasting, and FinOps goals.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience engineering and administering production cloud environments in multi-cloud and hybrid settings, with strong AWS experience, exposure to one or more of Azure, GCP, Alibaba Cloud (AliCloud), and Snowflake; and integration with on-premises infrastructure
- Experience with infrastructure as code and automation, including Terraform, Python, APIs/SDKs, CI/CD, and Git
- Strong knowledge of cloud networking, including VPCs, routing, DNS, firewalls, load balancing, private connectivity, and interconnect providers
- Working knowledge of cloud security fundamentals, including IAM, encryption/key management, secrets management, and least-privilege design
- Experience with cloud observability, monitoring, and alerting, and a proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex production problems while making sound decisions under pressure
- Understanding of cloud cost models and practical approaches to cost allocation, optimization, capacity planning, and FinOps
- Excellent communication and documentation skills, with the ability to learn quickly, take initiative, and adapt to changing technologies and business needs while working effectively across technical teams and cloud providers
- A proven track record of delivering secure, scalable, and reliable cloud solutions, with strong ownership and accountability for production outcomes
- Willingness to participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation supporting production cloud environments
- Previous experience in financial services or trading environments is a plus
What You'll Get
- $175k–$250k base salary
- Group medical, pharmacy, dental and vision insurance
- 401k (with discretionary employer match)
- Short and long-term disability
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Health savings accounts
- Flexible spending accounts