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Job Description
Are you curious about the investment management apparatus? Are you motivated to use engineering to help drive investment outcomes? Then look no further…
Overview
We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic Quant Analytics Platforms team within the CDO (Chief Data Office). You will have experience operationalizing cloud-native (AWS) systems at scale. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-impact, greenfield project to scale and evolve the advanced analytics platform infrastructure and capabilities powering our Research, Investments and Trading quant analytics workloads across T. Rowe’s global Equities, Fixed-Income and Multi-Asset desks.

Role Summary

• Automate operational tasks using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools: Terraform, and Terragrunt, and Helm for charting K8s deployments.
• Optimize CI/CD pipelines and streamline deployment processes.
• Ensure platform high availability and reliability.
• Implement robust observability and alerting.
• Implement security best practices in compliance with regulatory and enterprise standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in test and production environments.
• Stay abreast of the latest industry trends and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement.

Required Technologies and Skills:

• AWS: IAM | EC2: AMIs, EBS, EFS* | Networking (VPC) | DNS (Route53) | EKS | CloudWatch | CloudWatch Alerts |
• Docker | Kubernetes | Terraform | Terragrunt | Helm | Git | GitHub | GitLab |
• Splunk | OTel | Prometheus | Grafana | AlertManager | Python | Shell scripting |
• Agile | Problem-solving skills | Strong communication |
• Experience with any distributed FS technologies, e.g. NFS, Fsx Lustre etc.

Advantages to have

• Working knowledge of financial markets and instruments
• Front Office engineering experience with an Asset Manager, Hedge Fund, or Investment Bank
• R coding experience with RStudio

Work Flexibility
This role is eligible for remote work up to three days a week
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
We strive for equity, equality, and opportunity for all associates. When we embrace the power of diversity and create an environment where people can bring their authentic and best selves to work, our firm is stronger, and we create greater value for our clients. Our commitment and inclusive programming aim to lift the experience for each associate and builds allies for our global associate community. We know that a sense of belonging is key not only to your success at the firm, but also to your ability to bring your best each day.
T. Rowe Price is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity of thought, gender, and race. We believe our continued success depends upon the equal treatment of all associates and applicants for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, creed, colour, national origin, sex, gender, age, mental or physical disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, military or veteran status, pregnancy, or any other classification protected by country, federal, state, or local law

• Automate operational tasks using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools: Terraform, and Terragrunt, and Helm for charting K8s deployments.
• Optimize CI/CD pipelines and streamline deployment processes.
• Ensure platform high availability and reliability.
• Implement robust observability and alerting.
• Implement security best practices in compliance with regulatory and enterprise standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in test and production environments.
• Stay abreast of the latest industry trends and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement