IT Operations Engineer – Infrastructure & Systems

Excellent career-development opportunity for a talented IT Infrastructure & Systems Engineer to join an award-winning trading, trader development and innovative trading technology firm.

Role Info:

IT Operations Engineer – Infrastructure & Systems
London EC4N
£40,000 – £50,000
Plus Benefits

Company Overview:

Established in 2009, we have now become a globally recognised market leader in three key areas:

1. The simulation technology used by many of the world’s largest financial institutions to help their new hires get desk-ready for the role. The practical experience actually ‘doing’ the role helps bridge the gap between theory and practice for any new hire.

2. Revolutionary practical training for students interested in working in finance. Our solution provides everyone with an equal opportunity to secure their role in the biggest financial firms, based on their potential, not on their background. Groundbreaking technology that uses role-specific data-driven performance metrics to identify outstanding potential from wide and diverse backgrounds

3. Everything you need to become an independent trader, including Professional Trading Courses and access to our TradersHub, designed for trader continuous development, market awareness, and support.

Responsibilities:

+ Administer the Simulation Platform and related products including backups and monitoring
+ Respond to, track, and resolve Service Requests and incidents
+ Document processes and operational knowledge base
+ Maintain, improve, and evolve products deployments CI, monitoring, and alerting processes
+ Identify areas of improvements or best practices
+ Collaborate with cross-functional development teams to ensure high-quality development

Role Requirements:

+ Deep technical background (operating systems, networking, application performance management, load balancing, security systems, databases, etc.)
+ Experience administering and deploying development CI/CD tools such as Git, Jira, Jenkins,
+ Experience with Terraform, Ansible
+ Experience with AWS services: EC2, S3, VPC, Route 53, RDS, CloudFront, ECS, SES, EBS, IAM
+ Experience with or knowledge of Agile Software Development methodologies
+ Knowledge of best practices and IT operations

Nice to have

+ Experience with driving cloud integration within an organization
+ Experience with Docker, Kubernetes

Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Head of Technology

Your Experience / Background / Previous Roles May Include:
Systems Engineer, Financial Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Financial Trading Infrastructure, IT Systems

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