Platform Engineer

Pico is a rapidly expanding Fintech company that offers innovative, transparent, low-latency markets solutions from a portfolio of best-in-class products coupled with an agile and expert service delivery platform.  We help our clients to efficiently scale their business and quickly access global financial markets. From infrastructure to connectivity, we support our clients through the full trading lifecycle.  We are a global company headquartered in New York, with various international offices including, London, Dublin, Madrid, Krakow, Singapore and Tokyo.

Platform engineer

Purpose of the role

Pico is seeking an enthusiastic individual to join the Platform Engineering team. The ideal candidate will have experience in browser and back-end development. With familiarity with JavaScript, Python, Golang and bash development skills. The successful candidate will be able to investigate complex engineering problems and build automated solutions to resolve them. The candidate will be willing to learn and keep up to date with new technologies.

Responsibilities and duties (include but not limited to)

• Develop browser applications using AWS APIs.

• Communicate with developers and provide them with tools and tested workflows which minimise risks.

• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for both serverless and non-serverless deployments.

• Design and implement creative solutions to operations problems, incidents, or outages such that these problems remain fixed and, as a result, operational toil is materially reduced.

• Ensure scalability, availability, reliability, and security is delivered to all internal and client-serving systems.

Education, skills, and background (nice to have)

• SAML, Oauth

• AWS IAM, S3, Lambda

• Parquet, Sqlite, Wireshark

• Development experience (JavaScript, Python, Golang, Bash)

• Git fundamentals

• Linux (Redhat), rpm, systemd

• Bachelor’s degree or better in Computer Science or related discipline is preferred

Working Arrangements

This is a Hybrid position with weekly time in the office with the flexibility of working from home. Though travel may be required from time to time, it is not expected to be regular or frequent. The Platform Engineer role may occasionally require weekend or shift work, however this will only occur in exceptional circumstances.

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Be a part of Pico Family

Pico is an equal opportunity employer. Pico does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate's age, race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other non-merit factors. All employment decisions at Pico are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. If you require any assistance or accommodations to be made for the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application.