AWS Cloud Engineer

Hazeltree is a leading provider of integrated treasury management solutions and services for investment managers, hedge funds, and asset managers. Our innovative platform offers cash management, liquidity management, collateral optimization, and margin management tools, enabling clients to enhance operational efficiency, reduce risks, and improve returns. With a global presence, Hazeltree is committed to delivering exceptional value and cutting-edge technology solutions to the financial services industry.

Job Overview

As an AWS Cloud Engineer, you will be responsible for building, maintaining, and optimizing our AWS cloud infrastructure. You’ll work closely with development teams to enable automation, scalability, and performance while ensuring reliability across our cloud-hosted services.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage and optimize
AWS infrastructure
(EC2, VPC, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, RDS)
- Automate infrastructure provisioning using
Terraform or CloudFormation
- Support
containerization and orchestration
(Docker, ECS, Kubernetes/EKS)
- Implement
CI/CD pipelines
for cloud deployments (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar)
- Monitor cloud workloads and improve system
reliability, performance, and cost efficiency
- Troubleshoot cloud and application issues in collaboration with developers
- Maintain infrastructure documentation and enforce
best practices for AWS architecture
- Support hybrid environments and integrate with on-prem services where needed

Requirements

Must-Have Skills

- 3+ years of
AWS cloud infrastructure engineering experience
- Strong expertise with AWS services (EC2, IAM, VPC, S3, CloudWatch, etc.)
- Scripting skills (Python, Bash, or PowerShell) for automation
- Experience with
containerization (Docker)
and orchestration (ECS/Kubernetes)
- Familiarity with monitoring/observability tools (CloudWatch, Datadog, Prometheus)

Nice-to-Have

- Basic experience with Windows Server administration or hybrid environments
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, TeamCity, or Azure Pipelines)
- Awareness of cloud security best practices (IAM policies, MFA, least privilege)
- Exposure to .NET platform deployment and build tooling
- Knowledge of AI/ML infrastructure (SageMaker, containerized model deployments)
- Infrastructure-as-Code
experience with Terraform or CloudFormation

Soft Skills

• Analytical mindset for troubleshooting and optimization
• Strong communication skills for collaborating with developers and IT teams
• Adaptable to evolving cloud technologies and changing business priorities
• Team-oriented, with a focus on ownership and accountability
• Self-motivated with a continuous learning mindset

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Preferred certifications (not required):
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
• HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

We are unable to consider candidates who require sponsorship or visa-related support, now or in the future.

Hazeltree Fund Services Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.