Infrastructure Software Developer

Infrastructure Software Developer

We are looking for an Infrastructure Software Developer to join our WorldQuant Aligned Infrastructure team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality, reliable, and scalable infrastructure solutions and self-service tools for our rapidly growing internal users.

The team is comprised of multidisciplinary individuals with unrestricted access across a large environment. We believe that one cannot build a truly great service without the ability to make changes across the stack. We take great care in focusing on solving real business problems, reducing operational overhead and working together as a team.

Responsibilities

Develop, test and implement infrastructure solutions and self-service tools
Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies and processes to ensure the highest quality product platform
Implement orchestration on top of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) automation
Develop and maintain scalable and robust internal APIs, CLIs and packages
Participate in the design and implementation of CI/CD pipelines
Ensure system quality, responsiveness and stability through effective design, coding and testing
Understand, monitor and manage complex distributed systems to effectively automate, alert and implement self-healing solutions
Perform code reviews and promote best practices
Optimize for async collaboration with our global team

Ideal Candidate

An exceptional infrastructure software developer, committed to developing high quality code and infrastructure solutions
A collaborative team player with superior communication and problem-solving skills
Driven by curiosity, always ready to learn, explore, and put new technologies to the test with clear set objectives

Required Skills / Experience

Proven experience as a Systems Engineer, Infrastructure Developer or similar role in software development
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or Go
Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) automation tools such as Ansible, SaltStack and Terraform
Hands on experience with API development and integration
Familiarity with container orchestration services, especially Kubernetes
Experience with designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines
Deep understanding of complex distributed systems architectures
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to details
Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly with both stake holders and developers