Man Group
Financial Services
SeniorSystemEngineer
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“Senior System Engineer at Man Group. Skills: Infrastructure automation, Kubernetes, Infrastructure-as-code, Configuration management. Build automation platforms. Maintain automation platforms”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills
On-call rotation
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3+ years experience, Kubernetes production experience, Observability and monitoring experience, Unix and Windows experience, Scripting and automation experience, CI/CD principles understanding, Networking fundamentals, Security best practices, Infrastructure architecture patterns, 24/7 on-call rotation
Nice to Have
Experience with container technologies, Knowledge of GitOps workflows, Experience with security and secrets management, Understanding of storage systems, Experience in financial services, Self-organised, Ability to prioritise, Manage time effectively, Excellent communication skills, Problem-solving skills, Explain complex technical concepts, Contributions to open-source projects, Active participation in technical communities
What You'll Do.
Build automation platforms
Maintain automation platforms
Design infrastructure-as-code
Design configuration management
Provision on-premises resources
Manage on-premises resources
Operate Kubernetes clusters
Optimize Kubernetes clusters
Create self-service platforms
Work with operating systems
Collaborate with stakeholders
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Platform Engineering team; Infrastructure organization; Development teams; Other platform teams; Business stakeholders
Communication Scope
Explain complex concepts
Full Job Description
About Man Group Man Group is a global alternative investment management firm focused on pursuing outperformance for sophisticated clients via our Systematic, Discretionary and Solutions offerings. Powered by talent and advanced technology, our single and multi-manager investment strategies are underpinned by deep research and span public and private markets, across all major asset classes, with a significant focus on alternatives. Man Group takes a partnership approach to working with clients, establishing deep connections and creating tailored solutions to meet their investment goals and those of the millions of retirees and savers they represent. Headquartered in London, we manage $227.6 billion* and operate across multiple offices globally. Man Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker EMG.LN and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Further information can be found at www.man.com * As at 31 December 2025 The Team We are seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to join our Platform Engineering team. You’ll play a critical role in building and maintaining the automation frameworks that underpin our infrastructure operations. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies at scale, supporting our global trading and research operations. As a Senior Engineer, you’ll design, implement, and maintain infrastructure-as-code solutions, configuration management, infrastructure orchestration platforms, and monitoring systems that enable our engineering teams to deliver reliable, scalable services. You’ll work closely with the entirety of our infrastructure organization, development teams, and other platform teams to drive automation initiatives that help us further provide platforms that drive our delivery. You should have the enthusiasm for leveraging AI development tools to accelerate delivery and driving their adoption across the team. Man Group runs a hybrid working model where we aim for this individual to be
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