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Platform Engineer: £175,000 + Market leading Bonus (Fintech)

Hunter Bond

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 120,000 - 175,000

2 days ago
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Job summary

An elite trading firm is seeking a Platform Engineer to design and maintain scalable compute and storage services. This is a pivotal technical role requiring deep expertise in Linux systems and distributed storage. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, utilizing cutting-edge technology to drive performance optimization and capacity management. With a strong focus on automation and monitoring, this role offers the opportunity to work on greenfield projects and be part of a rewarding team that values role progression and autonomy. Join this innovative firm for exceptional benefits and a market-leading bonus structure.

Benefits

Market leading Bonus

Yearly pay reviews

Role progression

Exceptional benefits package

Greenfield projects

Qualifications

  • In-depth knowledge of Linux platforms and distributed storage systems.
  • Experience with configuration management and CI/CD practices.

Responsibilities

  • Manage systems efficiently at scale through standardization and automation.
  • Install, manage, and monitor the Linux operating system.

Skills

Linux

Python

Configuration Management (Chef, Ansible)

CI/CD

Performance Optimization

Capacity Management

Job description

Platform Engineer: £175,000 + Market leading Bonus (Fintech)

Job Title: Platform Engineer

Salary: Up to £175,000 + Bonus/benefits

Location: London (Hybrid)

The role: This is a technical position designing, building, and maintaining both compute and storage services that are continuously scaling to support the growth of the company (Elite Trading firm). This role requires in depth knowledge of Linux platforms and distributed storage systems, including performance optimization and capacity management.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage systems efficiently at scale through standardization, automation, testing, and in depth monitoring.
  • Install, manage, and monitor the Linux operating system (RHEL based).
  • Manage a distributed compute environment and several petabyte-scale storage systems.

The right candidate will have the following:

  • History working in Linux centric roles.
  • Experience working with configuration management driven administration using tools such as Chef or Ansible.
  • Proficient in Python.
  • Experience with CI/CD.
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced, adaptable, and pressured environment.
  • Experience with distributed storage and different storage protocols.
  • Cutting-edge tech: 5/10 years ahead of the competition.
  • Rewarding, satisfying work: yearly pay reviews, role progression and autonomy.
  • Greenfield projects.
  • Unrivalled bonus, exceptional benefits package.

If interested, then please apply with your updated CV ASAP.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Information Technology, Engineering, and Finance

Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting, Software Development, and Investment Management.

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