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Senior Engineer I, Platform, Cloud

Acadian Asset Management
Boston, USA
Senior · 3+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 6 days ago

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What You’ll Do

  • Pair with your team members to build out services and tools that advance our cloud capabilities using AWS services like EKS, ECS, EC2, Lambda, Bedrock, and Parallel Computing Service (PCS)
  • Build and extend reusable infrastructure-as-code components — Terraform, CDK8s, Crossplane, etc — so product teams get secure, well-instrumented defaults out of the box
  • Operate and improve our GitOps delivery model on Kubernetes using ArgoCD, Helm, and Kustomize, and extend the cluster platform with Crossplane and EKS add-ons
  • Use AI-assisted development tooling in your daily work and help build the automation and guardrails that make it safe and repeatable for other teams
  • Support the infrastructure behind our AI and quantitative research workloads, including Bedrock-hosted models and HPC compute
  • Drive automation of the entire software delivery lifecycle in GitLab CI, including testing and policy checks for infrastructure code
  • Ensure observability and availability of the investment systems using OpenTelemetry, New Relic, and CloudWatch, and help define meaningful service-level objectives
  • Build security in by default — secrets managed through Vault and Secrets Manager, least-privilege IAM, and container and dependency scanning in the pipeline
  • Help keep cloud spend efficient through right-sizing, autoscaling, and cost visibility
  • Review, comment, and approve pull/merge requests
  • Proactively improve and modernize our tech stack
  • Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues
  • Contribute to runbooks, documentation, and team knowledge sharing
  • Rotate through an on-call schedule with your team members to provide after-hours support when needed
  • We're Looking for Teammates With:
  • BS in Computer Science or related field preferred with at least 3 years of prior engineering experience (Financial services exposure is a plus)
  • Experience building and operating scalable, durable services in AWS
  • Demonstrated working experience with Linux, containers, and Kubernetes
  • Experience with Terraform, Helm, and Kustomize (CDK/CDKTF experience is a plus)
  • Experience developing services/libraries in Python and at least one of TypeScript, Go, or C# (all are relevant to our current stack)
  • Familiarity with CI/CD and GitOps tooling such as GitLab CI, and ArgoCD
  • Knowledge of observability platforms such as OpenTelemetry, CloudWatch, New Relic, Prometheus
  • Practical use of AI coding assistants in day-to-day engineering work, and a working understanding of modern AI concepts — LLM APIs, retrieval, agentic workflows, and tool/context protocols such as MCP
  • Familiarity with secrets management and cloud security fundamentals (Vault, IAM, least privilege)
  • Familiarity with scripting in Bash/POSIX Shell
  • Knowledge of common patterns and software architecture
  • Exposure to migration strategies for legacy workloads to AWS
  • Structured approach to troubleshooting
  • Practical experience with networking and storage
  • The base salary range for this role is $155,000 – $175,000 per year. Actual compensation will be determined based on a candidate’s skills, qualifications, and relevant experience. In addition to base pay, this position may be eligible for discretionary incentive compensation and includes participation in Acadian’s comprehensive benefits program, which includes health, retirement, and wellness offerings.
  • To apply for this position or view Acadian’s open roles, please visit the Careers section of our website at: https://www.acadian-asset.com/careers/open-positions. We will contact only selected candidates. If you are a candidate with a disability, or are assisting a candidate with a disability, and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please email us at [email protected].
  • Acadian Asset Management LLC is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. No employee or applicant shall be discriminated against on the basis of gender, race, creed, color, sex, age, national origin, marital status, pregnancy or parenthood, veteran status, citizenship status, disability, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

Qualifications

  • Familiarity with CI/CD and GitOps tooling such as GitLab CI, and ArgoCD
  • Familiarity with secrets management and cloud security fundamentals (Vault, IAM, least privilege)
  • Familiarity with scripting in Bash/POSIX Shell

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Terraform, Helm, and Kustomize (CDK/CDKTF experience is a plus)

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