Linux System Engineer

Shape the future with us! Craft FNZ CM environments in AWS, manage Redhat servers, and elevate client applications.

As a System Engineer, you will spearhead the construction and implementation of FNZ CM Linux and Database environments within the AWS ecosystem. Your primary responsibility will involve providing adept support and continuous maintenance for FNZ CM client applications operating within the AWS environment.

Your role extends to the meticulous management of in-house servers, specifically focusing on Redhat deployments. Additionally, you will take charge of overseeing and maintaining various supported databases crucial to our operations.

Collaboration will be a cornerstone of your role as you engage with Project Managers, outlining and estimating activities essential for environment builds. Your expertise will ensure accurate project planning and execution in alignment with our objectives, contributing significantly to the seamless functioning and expansion of our infrastructure within AWS.

The responsibilities will include:

• Demonstrate a good level of understanding and competency in administration of Linux variants, RHEL / OEL predominantly.
• Demonstrate a reasonable level of understanding and competency in administration of one of the Database variants listed (Progress, PostgreSQL)
• Demonstrate competency scripting languages, as well as a good level of understanding and competency in at least two. (Shell, Python and Perl)
• Demonstrate a good level of understanding and competency in the administration of AWS resources.
• Demonstrate a basic level of understanding in Java/JBoss administration.
• Be able to create, comment on and review hardware configurations for any servers being purchased.
• Consistently work to improve your knowledge and competency in the technical skills used by the team.
• Manage your time effectively to complete assigned project work within the agreed timeframes.Where timeframes will not be met, provide prompt notice to the manager of the project or direct report.
• Be able to provide input into the high-level designs and planning of projects, including suggesting alternate ways of implementing the project.

What are we ideally looking for in a successful candidate?

• Tertiary qualifications in IT or Engineering OR comparable industry certification.
• Good knowledge of Redhat systems administration, as well as Postgres / Aurora or Progress DBA.
• Reasonable networking knowledge and experience.
• Demonstratable scripting experience i.e Shell, Python and Perl.
• Strong communication skills – both written and verbal.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently or collaboratively as required.
• Able to work in a team environment and mentor other administrators / SE’s.
• Able to work A/H, shifts & oncall according to rostering (attractive allowances offered).
• AWS experience are high desirable.
• Able to take on leadership roles and assist/mentor other team members.

About FNZ

FNZ was founded with a mission to use cutting edge technology to open up wealth – for end investors and business partners. That means making wealth management more accessible and personalized for all people, not just high net worth. We believe everyone can create a better life by saving, investing, and managing their money well. FNZ has created wealth’s growth platform – a global, end-to-end wealth management platform. We have merged a modern adviser and end investor experience with sophisticated investment administration and business operations. The platform includes app integrations, providing access to third-party, FNZ-delivered, or customer proprietary solutions.

Why should you join us?

A hybrid 3+2 model combining working from the office and from home.

A competitive salary and excellent benefits, including full comprehensive health insurance, Life insurance, additional annual leave days after your first 12 months, sick days, and more.

Be part of a highly successful, rapidly growing, global business that is leading the delivery of financial services via cloud computing and partners with some of the world’s largest companies.

We provide global career opportunities for our employees at any of our offices in the UK, Czech Republic, Australia, New Zealand, China and more.

If this role appeals to you, please apply by the 30th July 2024. Please include a CV and cover letter with your application.

*Please note we shortlist as we receive applications. We encourage early applications as we may withdraw advertising at any time.

For more information, please reach out to us!