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Marex · 1 hour ago

Platform Engineer - VN2262

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$100K/yr - $170K/yr

5+ years exp

Marex is a global financial services platform that provides essential liquidity and market access. The Platform Engineer will help create a platform for rapid software development and deployment, advocating for DevOps practices and improving collaboration between development and operations teams.

FinanceFinancial ServicesManagement Consulting

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Peter Paricka

Responsibilities

Build and operate a platform used by development and operations teams to provision their infrastructure and run their applications in the cloud and on premise

Perform weekend work as necessary to carry out maintenance, participate in on-call duties, and respond to support escalations to ensure the operational health of the platform

Support any teams using the platform as required

Deliver continuous integration and development platform that integrates seamlessly with the development tools already in use and ensure its effectiveness to deliver software rapidly

Improve the developer experience, facilitate developers in building cloud infrastructure, and deploying their applications free of impediments

Develop policies, standards, and guidelines for IAC and CI/CD that teams can follow

Propose and implement workflow and toolchain improvements to automate repetitive tasks

Ensure security and governance are considered a priority by applying security practices as a part of the SDLC and developing and enforcing policies

Collaborate with teams on architectural design and cloud best practices

DevOps advocate to educate and promote DevOps practices across technology

Stay abreast of Cloud and DevOps industry best practices and tooling

Ensuring compliance with the company’s regulatory requirements under the SEC, FINRA, NFA, CFTC and other applicable exchanges

Adhere to the operational risk framework for your role ensuring that all regulatory or company determined parameters are complied with

Role model for demonstrating highest level standards of integrity and conduct and reflecting Company Values

At all times complying with Marex’s Code of Conduct

To ensure that you are fully aware of and adhere to internal policies that relate to you, your role or any other activities for which you have any level of responsibility

To report any breaches of policy to Compliance and/ or your supervisor as required

To escalate risk events immediately

To provide input to risk management processes, as required

Qualification

CI/CDInfrastructure as CodeAWSAzureContainerizationPythonPowerShellConfiguration managementCloud monitoring toolsLinux EngineeringAgile methodologiesAnalytical skillsCommunication skills

Required

At least minimum five (5) years of experience in Financial Services industry

Experience working closely with development and operations teams throughout the SDLC, implemented CI/CD effectively and deployed into Cloud environments with IAC

Experience in deploying and running applications securely in AWS or Azure, familiarity with cloud native tooling and cloud security best practices

Experience building and operating containerized workload and used serverless technology

Proficiency in scripting with programming languages Python or PowerShell

Familiarity with configuration management tools such as Puppet or Ansible

Experience monitoring in the cloud using tools such as CloudWatch, Splunk, DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana

Broad technical knowledge with a background in Linux Engineering or Development/Automation

Experience with fast-moving Agile environment using Scrum or Kanban

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field desired

Ideally would like ten (10) years of experience in Financial Services industry

Company

Marex

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Marex (Nasdaq:MRX) is a diversified financial services platform.

Founded in 2005

London, England, GBR

1001-5000 employees

http://marexspectron.com

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