Cloud Engineer

We are looking for someone who is a an expert on either Azure or AWS and has extensive software development skill to design, develop and optimizing cloud-based infrastructures that power innovative applications, which fulfill our client's requirements.

5-point summary

Architect & Deploy Scalable Cloud Solutions - Design and implement secure, high-performance cloud infrastructures across AWS or Azure , ensuring scalability and reliability.

Automate & Optimize Cloud Workflows - Leverage Terraform (IaC), CloudFormation, and scripting to automate cloud deployments, optimize performance, and reduce operational overhead.

Collaborate & Bring Innovation to life - Work with Architects, Developers, Consultants & Project Managers to develop innovative cloud-native solutions that are built using Design Thinking Approach.

Undertake Agile Development & Cloud Governance - Strong experience in Python, Java, .NET or JavaScript while ensuring best practices in CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure governance, API integration and governance.

Must Have - Certified Cloud DevOps, self-sufficient in coding & scripting, exposure to Agile or Design Thinking methodology

What You'll Do

Cloud Architecture & Design

Architect & Implement: Serve as the Cloud Expert, designing and implementing cloud-based solutions for LSEG innovation projects from concept to code.

Cloud Automation: Automate data ingestion from existing LSEG products into Azure or AWS databases.

Data Stitching: Automate data stitching practices centered around proprietary identifier methodology.

Application Development: Build client-facing applications to visualize datasets and enable seamless data exploration.

API Integration: Develop integrations for Windows, Linux, and database environments.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Utilize Terraform, CloudFormation, or equivalent tools to automate and manage cloud resources.

Cloud Monitoring & Optimization

Manage & Support: Provision and oversee AWS / Azure cloud resources to monitor and support innovation projects.

Incident Management: Diagnose and triage issues affecting client access to cloud-based products.

Cost Optimization: Implement best practices to optimize cloud costs while ensuring high availability.

Security & Compliance: Ensure all solutions adhere to LSEG security policies, infrastructure best practices, and industry compliance standards.

Governance & Policies: Implement security frameworks using AWS/Azure policy frameworks and Open Policy Agent (OPA).

API Development: Experience working with REST, RESTful, and SOAP APIs.

Development Tooling: Experience with Confluence, Jira, and CI/CD pipelines to track and automate software delivery

Desired Skills (Not mandatory)

Deep data/content expertise and know-how around market data content

Ability to explore and understand clients' data requirements to architecture and build the best solution.

Experience in any of the LSEG products/solutions is a plus

Agile Development: Certified Scrum Developer or equivalent agile certification is an advantage.

Experience in Design Thinking based product development

Possess a strong understanding of real-time data, quantitative databases, and identifier mapping methodologies.

Have a working knowledge of ML, AI, and predictive modeling.

Data science background is a plus.

Prior experience working with quantitative databases, APIs, and data feeds.

Qualification

Undergraduate university degree or Higher in Computer Science

Certifications

Cloud certification in either AWS or Azure (AWS Cloud practitioner or equivalent being the minimum requirement )

Python programmer certification (PCEP - Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer or equivalent will be required)

Why Join Us?

Innovate & Lead: Work on high-impact projects that push the boundaries of cloud technology.

Global Impact: Build and manage cloud solutions for enterprise clients worldwide.

Continuous Learning: Access to certifications, training, and mentorship to accelerate your career.

Creative Freedom: We encourage experimentation and the exploration of new cloud technologies.

Competitive Benefits: Attractive salary, flexible work environment, and comprehensive perks