Builds and ships features for Man Group's Data Platform Engineering high-throughput market-data streaming platform, solving distributed-systems problems at scale and working with quant researchers and traders. Core stack is Java or Python on Linux with Git, plus databases like Iceberg, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB, along with incident response and mentoring.
Man Group is a global alternative investment management firm serving sophisticated clients through systematic, discretionary, and solutions-based investment strategies across public and private markets. Its Data Platform Engineering organisation powers market data infrastructure for systematic trading strategies and discretionary research.
Задачи
Build and ship features on a high-throughput streaming platform processing billions of market data points daily
Tackle complex distributed systems problems at exceptional scale
Work closely with quant researchers and traders to turn complex requirements into platform solutions
Drive platform reliability through incident response, root-cause analysis, and systemic fixes
Raise engineering standards through code review and mentoring junior team members
Требования
5+ Years of professional software engineering experience with Java or Python as the primary language
Proficiency with Linux platforms and strong understanding of Git
Deep knowledge of one or more relevant database technologies such as Iceberg, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB
Willingness and ability to use AI-assisted development tools as part of the daily workflow
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Strong communication and collaboration abilities
Ability to work independently and gather requirements from stakeholders
Nice to have: strong academic record and a degree with high mathematical and computing content, familiarity with distributed systems and orchestration, performance optimization and large-scale data processing experience, open-source contributions, market data experience, streaming or real-time data processing expertise.
Условия
Competitive holiday entitlements, pension/401k, life and long-term disability coverage, group sick pay, enhanced parental leave, and long-service leave
Two annual paid 'Mankind' days for community volunteering
Professional development opportunities and flexible working arrangements
Depending on location: private medical coverage, discounted gym membership options, and pet insurance.