Role Overview
Octaura is hiring a Cloud Operations Engineer. This is a full-time role in New York. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job description
Octaura is reimagining the way these markets trade, with efficiency, transparency and simplicity at the heart of what we do. We bring trading capabilities, data and analytics together for the first time on a digitized platform–fundamentally transforming the markets and streamlining workflows like never before.
The role in a nutshell
The Cloud Operations Engineer is responsible for building out our operations platform, ensuring efficiency through automation, deploying product updates, identifying production issues and implementing strategic integrations that meet our clients’ needs. The ideal candidate will have good communication skills, a well-rounded understanding of Enterprise Architecture, and an automation background with experience running production environments at scale. The candidate will help develop new architectural patterns for emerging products, contribute to environment standardization, develop new monitoring and security tools, and contribute to maintaining operational BAU.
This is an exciting time for Octaura as we are rapidly growing and are looking for energetic, collaborative and driven thinkers to join us! Please note this role is based out of our NYC office and our current structure is 4 days (Mon-Thurs) in the office, 1 day from home.
Core responsibilities
- Contribute to operational readiness and platform stability by proactive automation and reactive environment support
- Develop and maintain a platform of integrated systems and tooling to support Agile and DevOps practices across a diverse set of workflows used by multiple development teams
- Evaluate and integrate third-party software and configure connectivity with client infrastructure
- Maintain and enforce compliance with audit controls and external certifications
- Design and implement solutions for managing applications and infrastructure, with goals of increasing the security, reliability, repeatability, and consistency of operational tasks
- Work with software developers to ensure best practices of development, processes, testing, operations, production deployment and monitoring
- Work closely with business and technology teams to analyze and resolve issues on the platform
- Provide day-to-day application-level support for production incidents
- Develop and maintain automation application tools, websites, and utilities
- Actively contribute to ongoing process improvement to help streamline the development life cycle
Desired qualifications
- 5+ years of infrastructure engineering experience
- Extensive knowledge of modern cloud environments (preferably AWS)
- Linux sysadmin and debugging experience
- Proficiency in 1 or more scripting languages. Python preferred
- Proficiency in Infrastructure-as-code management. Terraform preferred
- Problem solving and focus on understanding root-cause of issues
- Experience with VMs and containers
- Experience running scalable, multi-region production environments
- Strong communication skills
- Team player
- Sense of humor
The base pay range for this position in New York is $140,000 - $180,000 annually. Pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Equity and year-end bonus may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Applicants should apply via Octaura's internal or external careers site.
- Competitive compensation and equity
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Competitive Parental Leave
- Daily breakfast, coffee and snacks in the office
- 90% company-paid healthcare
- Onsite gym & discounted membership
About Octaura
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How do I apply for the Cloud Operations Engineer position at Octaura?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Octaura. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Cloud Operations Engineer position at Octaura located?
This position is based in New York. Octaura has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Cloud Operations Engineer at Octaura earn?
Octaura has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Cloud Operations Engineer role at Octaura posted?
This role was posted on June 4, 2026 (35 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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