Infrastructure Engineer

Position Summary

The successful candidate will be part of Application Solutions and Engineering team’s Deployment and Environment Management team under Application Production and Engineering organization in Global Technology. This person will have at least 3 years’ experience in similar role within the financial services industry. As such the successful applicant will need to possess a solid technical background, excellent inter-personal skills, and fine attention to detail, project management skills and a proven track record of success.

• Working with the development community to take their new applications and turn it into a fully supported trading system
• Participate in understanding SDLC and implementing Ansible Playbooks for deployment automation
• Serve as a fully proficient technical resource; providing technical knowledge and capabilities as team member and individual contributor
• Create solutions that will seamlessly integrate with adjunct technologies (i.e. SDLC’s CI/CD pipeline.)
• Create a Dev-Ops culture and automate all deployments using the latest industry leading technologies and processes
• Collaborate with internal and external subject matter experts, including line-of-business, business technology teams and operational support teams
• Document requirements from subject matter experts and development teams to implement them in playbook format with minimal assistance
• Adhere to, update, and/or create where necessary standards and internal controls and procedures
• Work alongside the developers to ensure that their application adheres to the high standards expected
• Experience of working in a highly pressurized trading environment
• Strong Unix shell, Perl or python scripting skills
• Sound knowledge and experience around virtualizations, containers, Open Shift, Jenkins and other such technologies and processes
• Previous experience in a Dev Ops culture, especially in field of Deployment automation using Ansible
• Experience in most aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Strong analytical and organizational skills, including attention to detail, and ability to determine effective course of action as required
• Ability to thoroughly review, understand and interpret technology updates for applicability in the environment we support
• Ability to interact effectively with all levels of stakeholders and leadership
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and respond under pressure
• Must have exceptional time management skills, be customer oriented and strong organizational and coordination skills

• FreeBSD(preferred) or Linux Administration and scripting
• Monitoring and troubleshooting application and infrastructure issues
• Confirms that application and business requirements have been translated into technical definitions, reference models, blueprints, and playbooks to guide development and integration of technology solutions
• Reviews and may develop software solutions to address manual and repeatable work or inefficient processes
• Mentors and assists Infrastructure resources on infrastructure service along with application integration validation methods and tools to ensure that technology solutions comply with enterprise system design and engineering standards
• Promotes an inclusive and healthy working environment and help to resolve organizational impediments/blockers
• Work with Operations teams to assist with issues root cause analysis
• Participates in Annual Payment Card Industry (PCI) data collection and assessment calls
• Participate in standups and project meetings

• 3+ years Unix administration background(mid-level), FREEBSD desired but Linux acceptable and very experienced with scripting languages such as Shell/Python
• A seasoned Environment management/support engineer with excellent communication skills
• Experience with writing scripts and jobs to service Operational needs
• Ansible background preferred, experience writing Ansible playbooks
• Having good understanding of the Application Environment and its various components
• Excellent understanding of Software Development Lifecycle
• Hands-on experience troubleshooting application production issues
• Ability to manage multiple tasks…