Engineer, Infrastructure

Balyasny Asset Management LP
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Airflow
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Bash
Database Theory
Linux
Python
Powershell
RabbitMQ
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Google Cloud Platform
Kubernetes
Information Technology
Kafka
Terraform
Jenkins

Job description

workflow, technology, and infrastructure teams within a premier multi-strategy fund. If you are naturally curious and driven by learning new skills, this is the role for you. Key Responsibilities: User Enablement & Support: Act as the primary point of contact for PMs and Analysts, providing high-touch support, training, and enablement for BAM's Platform services and infrastructure. Platform Guidance: Educate developers and researchers about the platform technology landscape, training on and facilitating the use of AWS, Airflow, Coder, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Terraform, and more to build, test, deploy, run, and observe. Workflow Automation & Best Practices: Collaborate with analytics and engineering teams to automate data workflows, improve knowledge bases, and educate users on data-driven best practices. Stakeholder Collaboration: Connect stakeholders across the firm to identify solutions, champion product enhancements, and share knowledge globally. Incident Management: Deliver

Requirements

high-quality, proactive incident management and service delivery, ensuring timely resolution of user issues and continuous improvement of support processes. General Requirements: Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, Math, or related field (or relevant equivalent experience). Strong knowledge in Linux operating systems and Python Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting, problem-solving, and clear stakeholder communication (both written and verbal). Familiarity with cloud, automation, and/or database concepts (with willingness to broaden skill set across tracks). Preferred/Bonus: Experience in a hedge fund, investment bank, or commodities environment. Familiarity with messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ), CTRM/ETRM platforms, or major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP). Scripting/automation skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash).

About the company

Balyasny Asset Management (BAM) is a diversified global investment firm founded in 2001 by Dmitry Balyasny, Scott Schroeder, and Taylor O'Malley. With over $28 billion in assets under management, BAM employs more than 2,000 people across 23 offices in the U.S. and Canada, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. The firm's investment teams span five strategies, including Equities Long/Short, Fixed Income & Macro, Commodities, Multi-Asset Arbitrage, and Systematic. Balyasny's mission is to deliver to its investors absolute, uncorrelated returns in all market environments. Role Overview Join our Technology Portfolio Manager Support team, dedicated to empowering Portfolio Managers (PMs) and Analysts with world-class technical solutions and timely, hands-on support. As a member of the team, you will have the opportunity to work with, educate users, and become an expert in a variety of Platform and Cloud Services. This business-facing, high-impact role offers exposure to front office, investment

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