Platform Engineer Capital Markets

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Capital Market
FX
Financial Services
Regulatory Compliance
Foreign Exchange
Trading
Extract
Transform
Load
Sprint

Job Details

Job Title: Platform Engineer Capital Markets (FX Trading & Wallstreet Systems)

Location: Cincinnati, OH 45227 (Onsite)

Duration: 12 Months

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Platform Engineer to support and enhance mission-critical systems across Capital Markets, with a focus on Foreign Exchange (FX) trading and the Wallstreet Systems application. This role emphasizes infrastructure reliability, system integration, and cross-functional collaboration within an Agile framework. You will work closely with engineering squads, product owners, and business stakeholders to ensure platform stability, scalability, and alignment with evolving regulatory and operational needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure uptime, performance, and scalability of FX platforms, including Wallstreet Systems and Aphelion.
  • Collaborate within Agile squads to deliver incremental improvements and respond to business priorities.
  • Support integrations and workflows across Trading, Sales, and Operations.
  • Partner with Data Scientists, DBAs, and Operations to deliver analytics, ETL pipelines, and automation solutions.
  • Monitor production systems and actively participate in on-call rotation to ensure platform stability.
  • Build and maintain infrastructure strategies across on-prem environments.
  • Define deployment strategies and support CI/CD pipelines for internal and client-facing tools.
  • Continuously improve alerting, monitoring, and service reliability practices.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to backlog refinement and sprint planning.
  • Support testing efforts to ensure platform changes meet functional, performance, and reliability standards.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in platform or systems engineering, preferably within financial services or trading environments.
  • Familiarity with FX trading workflows and systems, including Wallstreet Systems or similar platforms.
  • Hands-on experience with automation and orchestration tools.
  • Solid understanding of IT security best practices and compliance standards.
  • Comfortable working in Agile environments with cross-functional teams.
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