At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead infrastructure projects, troubleshoot issues, and implement creative solutions.
- Company: Join a diverse and inclusive tech firm focused on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a strong focus on diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the fast-paced world of market data technology.
- Qualifications: Experience in infrastructure engineering and cloud technologies is essential.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Job Responsibilities
- Applies technical expertise and problem‑solving methodologies to projects of moderate scope.
- Works with other platforms to architect and implement changes required to resolve issues and modernize the organization and its technology processes.
- Executes creative solutions for the design, development, and technical troubleshooting for problems of moderate complexity.
- Strongly considers upstream/downstream data and systems or technical implications and advises on mitigation actions.
- Provide production support for critical market data platforms, ensuring stability, performance, and availability.
- Implement production changes and deliver timely resolution to production issues, including clear root‑cause ownership and follow‑through.
- Develop tools and automation to improve production support processes, monitoring, and overall stability of the market data infrastructure.
- Communicate and interact efficiently with lines of business during issues or outages, providing clear status, impact, and recovery updates.
- Collaborate with team members to resolve problems and deliver project tasks and troubleshooting efforts.
- Liaise with plan/build teams to ensure a smooth transition from project delivery to business‑as‑usual support for new products and processes.
- Work with vendors to help drive technical strategy, improve service, and resolve recurring or systemic issues.
- Provide advice on and adhere to operational and technical standards, best practices, processes, and procedures.
- Work cross‑functionally and across geographies to meet overall goals.
- Develop and manage key relationships across the firm and with industry/business community contacts to help shape direction and adopt best practices.
- Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
- Deep knowledge of one or more areas of infrastructure engineering such as hardware, networking terminology, databases, storage engineering, deployment practices, integration, automation, scaling, resilience, or performance assessments.
- Drives to continue to develop technical and cross‑functional knowledge outside of the product.
- Deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure and multiple cloud technologies with the ability to operate in and migrate across public and private clouds.
- In‑depth knowledge and hands‑on experience of market data technologies (installation and support of) used by trading applications, including: LSEG RMDS and EEDs, DACS, Bloomberg BPIPE and MFA, Solace, Metafluent, ITRS Geneos.
- Deep knowledge of market data feeds and trading content (previous experience with direct exchange connectivity is an advantage).
- Data content and quality expertise—ability to validate if a price is correct; experienced in using tick history tools.
- Programming/scripting: Shell, Python, Perl, SQL, nice to have Javascript, C++.
- Networking: IP (TCP/UDP/MCAST) and familiarity with switch/routing topologies.
- Operating systems: Linux (RedHat) system administration.
- Cloud computing: AWS.
- Market data APIs: OpenMAMA, LSEG APIs, Bloomberg APIs.
Lead Infrastructure Engineer- LSEG/ Bloomberg Support employer: J.P. Morgan
As a Lead Infrastructure Engineer at our company, you will thrive in a dynamic and inclusive work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. We offer competitive benefits, a culture of collaboration, and opportunities to work with cutting-edge technology in a supportive atmosphere that values diversity and innovation. Join us in a location that fosters professional advancement while contributing to critical market data platforms that drive the financial industry forward.
We think you need these skills to ace Lead Infrastructure Engineer- LSEG/ Bloomberg Support
Technical Expertise
Problem-Solving Methodologies
Infrastructure Engineering
Cloud Infrastructure
Market Data Technologies
Data Content and Quality Expertise
Programming/Scripting (Shell, Python, Perl, SQL)