Software Engineer (Cloud Connectivity)

TL;DR

VP Software Engineer (Cloud Connectivity): Developing and scaling secure cloud infrastructure and connectivity products for a large-scale financial platform with an accent on cloud-native networking, hybrid-cloud strategy, and system resilience. Focus on architecting multi-tiered services, implementing infrastructure-as-code, and enforcing security and compliance within a high-performance engineering environment.

Location: Must be based in Dallas, Texas

Company

A leading global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm.

What you will do

• Design and build cloud connectivity products and migrate workloads to public cloud infrastructure.
• Architect highly available, resilient, and secure multi-tiered cloud applications.
• Develop software components for integrating on-premises systems with cloud providers using Terraform and Ansible.
• Collaborate across global teams to provide consistent, secure, and ready-to-consume patterns for application development.
• Manage the full software development lifecycle from requirements gathering to production release.
• Promote best practices for public cloud infrastructure management and application development across the firm.

Requirements

• Minimum 6 years of professional experience in enterprise software development.
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with AWS services and design principles.
• Strong background in networking including TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, and firewalls.
• Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong scripting and automation skills using Python or Bash.

Nice to have

• AWS or other Cloud Service Provider certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect).
• Experience with microservices architecture and serverless computing.
• Fluency in AWS CDK, Typescript, and NPM.
• Understanding of performance tuning and cost optimization strategies in cloud environments.

Culture & Benefits

• Access to firmwide training, development opportunities, and professional networks.
• Comprehensive wellness programs and personal finance offerings.
• Inclusive work environment with a commitment to diversity.
• Opportunity to solve complex engineering problems at the scale of global financial markets.