Platform Engineer I
Apex Systems · Cincinnati, OH · 1 mo ago
Engineering$34–$38/hrContract
About the role
The Platform Engineer I position is located in Cincinnati, OH and is expected to be onsite 5 days a week. This role is for 6 months and is paid between $34-$38 per hour.
Responsibilities
- Liaison with software vendor(s) such as FIS and S&P for systems utilized by the Capital Markets Commodities and Swap Dealer Compliance lines of business, including Kiodex and Cappitech.
- Stay abreast of upcoming changes and enhancements in vendor’s software and how those changes will impact the business.
- Aids in designing solutions to incorporate software changes and effectively works with business partners to ensure effective implementation.
- Seek to gain full understanding of the business technology roadmap and make recommendations on continued utilization or elimination of current third party software solutions.
- Implement and maintain new features and capabilities while continuously improving the quality of our technical products and services.
- Follow industry and organizational best practices and standards, and participate in company communities of practice to continuously refine and communicate them.
- Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
- Help achieve operational excellence by automating processes and creating maintainable, supportable, and testable solutions.
- Keep up with technology trends and innovations in your field(s) of practice.
- Provide operational support and troubleshooting for your team’s products and services.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technology field or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- Three+ years of engineering or other IT work experience relevant to the position.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
- Willingness to work in a highly-collaborative environment.
- Technical skills per the specific position’s requirements.
- Understanding of IT security best practices.
- Expertise in commodities trading platforms and swap dealer compliance requirements.
- Experience with Kiodex, Cappitech, and other Capital Markets IT platforms preferred.
Qualifications
- None specified.
Skills
- None specified.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans.
- ESPP (employee stock purchase program).
- 401K program with company match.
- HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan).
- SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions.
- Corporate discount savings program and other discounts.
- On-demand training program, certification prep, and access to technical and leadership courses/books/seminars.
- Certification discounts and other perks to associations like CompTIA and IIBA.
- Dedicated customer service team for questions about benefits and other resources.
- Certified Career Coach.
Pay
$34-$38 per hour.
Schedule
Onsite 5 days a week.