Platform Engineer III

1. Adaptiv Platform Support & Operations

• Develop expertise in the Adaptiv platform, including architecture, configurations, batch processing, and integrations
• Monitor production workflows, batch jobs, and system health
• Troubleshoot and resolve job failures, data issues, and performance bottlenecks
• Support critical processes such as month-end, stress testing, and regulatory runs
• Participate in on-call support rotation as needed

2. Platform Engineering & Maintenance

• Maintain and configure Adaptiv components to meet evolving business and regulatory requirements
• Perform upgrades, patching, and environment maintenance
• Improve system:
• Stability and reliability
• Observability and monitoring
• Error handling and recovery mechanisms
• Automate manual processes and enhance operational tooling

3. Incident & Problem Management

• Act as a technical responder for production incidents
• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to resolve complex issues
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and implement preventive solutions
• Contribute to incident reviews and continuous improvement initiatives

4. Collaboration & Domain Knowledge

• Partner with:
• Market Risk and Credit Risk teams
• Quantitative and analytics groups
• Data and infrastructure teams
• Build understanding of:
• Market risk concepts (e.g., VaR, sensitivities, stress testing)
• Downstream data consumption and reporting flows
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions

5. Documentation & Knowledge Sharing

• Maintain detailed technical documentation, including:
• Platform workflows and configurations
• Common issues and resolution steps
• Operational runbooks
• Promote knowledge sharing to reduce single points of failure

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of experience in platform engineering, production support, or systems engineering
• Strong experience with batch processing systems in production environments
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Hands-on experience with:
• Linux/Unix systems
• Scripting (Python, Shell)
• Relational databases (SQL)
• Ability to work in regulated, high-control environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Adaptiv or similar market risk platforms
• Background in financial services, capital markets, or risk technology
• Familiarity with:
• Job scheduling tools
• Cloud platforms and data services
• Monitoring and observability tools
• Exposure to market risk concepts (training will be provided if needed)