Software Engineer, Enterprise Platform Engineering

Summary: Two Sigma is a financial sciences company that combines data analysis and rigorous inquiry to tackle complex investment management challenges. The Software Engineer in Enterprise Platform Engineering will design and maintain scalable infrastructure platforms, evaluate new technologies, and lead cross-functional initiatives to enhance platform capabilities. Responsibilities: - Design, build, and maintain scalable, distributed infrastructure platforms across on-premise and the public cloud that enable engineers and data scientists to deploy and operate workloads efficiently - Evaluate and integrate new technologies (such as Gen AI) and open-source tools into the platform ecosystem, conducting proof-of-concepts and making data-driven recommendations for adoption - Participate in on-call rotations and lead incident response efforts, conducting thorough post-mortems and implementing preventive measures to improve system resilience - Define and promote platform engineering best practices, architectural patterns, and technology standards across the organization through documentation, training sessions, and hands-on support - Lead cross-functional platform initiatives from conception to delivery, coordinating with multiple engineering teams, product managers, and collaborators to define requirements, establish timelines, and ensure successful adoption of new platform capabilities Required Qualifications: - Minimum 1 year of experience required - BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field - In-depth knowledge of Linux operating system and network fundamentals - Good understanding of system performance - Experience of working on large distributed system - Experience with Python, Java, or C++ Preferred Qualifications: - 5-12 years of experience in software engineering - Background in GenAI-driven systems development is a plus Required Skills: Distributed systems, Linux operating system, Python Important Skills: Java, C++ Nice-to-Have Skills: GenAI systems development, System performance Benefits: Fully paid medical and dental insurance premiums for employees and dependents, Competitive 401k match, Employer-paid life & disability insurance, Onsite gyms with laundry service, Wellness activities, Casual dress, Snacks, Game rooms, Tuition reimbursement, Conference and training sponsorship, Generous vacation and unlimited sick days, Competitive paid caregiver leaves, Flexible in-office days with budget for home office setup