Cloud Platform Engineer

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Cloud Platform Engineer with a strong focus on AWS and DevOps practices. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our cloud infrastructure platform, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security. A key focus will be continuous improvement of TP ICAP Cloud Platform estate.

This role requires a deep understanding of AWS services and a solid foundation in DevOps methodologies.

Role Responsibilities

• Engineer and deploy highly available, scalable, secure, and resilient cloud infrastructure on AWS.
• Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins and Gitlab
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using Terraform or CloudFormation
• Continually evaluating how we operating on cloud platforms- Input into how TP ICAP can continuously improve our cloud maturity.
• Optimize cloud infrastructure for cost, performance, security, and resilience.
• Design and implement disaster recovery and business continuity plans to ensure system resilience.
• Troubleshoot complex issues related to cloud infrastructure and services.
• Ensure compliance with security best practices and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).
• Stay current with the latest AWS services, DevOps tools, and industry best practices.

Cloud Computing, Software Engineering, Global Financial Markets, Liquidity, Brokerage, Software Engineering, Continuous Improvement, DevOps, Cloud Computing, High Availability, * 2 + years’ experience as a Cloud Engineer or similar role, with a strong focus on AWS.

• Strong understanding of network architecture and network security best practices in AWS.
• Usage of Jira / Confluence
• Proficiency in DevOps tools and practices, including CI/CD, Jenkins, Git, Nexus, Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm.
• Expertise in infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
• Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Operating Systems; Windows Server, Amazon Linux, RHEL, Ubuntu
• Good understanding of security best practices for AWS Services implementation.
• In depth knowledge in the following AWS Services- EC2 / RDS / VPC / IAM / Transit Gateway / Direct Connect / Cloud Watch / S3 / EBS / EKS / AWS Backup / AWS System Manager / AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery Service
• Good understanding of security best practices for AWS Services implementation.
• Experience in designing and implementing resilient systems, including disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Ability to work independently
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications/Skills:

• AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer).
• Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, NIST).
• Knowledge of Cloud Native Application Protection Platforms (such as wiz.io, Prisma Cloud, etc)

The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure.

Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions.

Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions.

The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world’s leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform.

The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world’s most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist.