Senior System Engineer

Role Description

As a Senior 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 resources within an AWS environment, specifically focusing on Redhat deployments. Additionally, you will take charge of overseeing and maintaining various supported databases crucial to our operations (primarily Aurora / Postgres).

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.

Role Responsibilities

• Administration of Linux variants, RHEL / OEL predominantly.
• Administration of one of the Database variants listed (Aurora, PostgreSQL)
• Maintaining backups and system monitoring
• Scripting
• Maintaining the networking layer within AWS in conjunction with Network Engineers

Experience Required

• Demonstrated competency in the administration of AWS resources ((e.g. EC2, RDS, ELB, EBD, S3, VPC, Glacier, IAM), working in conjunction with AWS Cloud Engineers / Architects.
• Tertiary qualifications in IT or Engineering OR comparable industry certification.
• Good knowledge of Redhat systems administration, as well as Postgres / Aurora.
• Networking knowledge and experience.
• Demonstratable scripting experience i.e Shell, Python or 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 / SEs.
• Able to work A/H, shifts & on call according to rostering (attractive allowances offered).
• AWS experience and certifications are high desirable.

What FNZ offers:

• A competitive base salary, bonus, and paid time off.  

• FNZ will match pension plan contributions at 150%, up to 4% total Employee Contribution. 

• Employer-paid medical, dental and vision insurance, and more. 

• We are mission-led - work at the heart of a purpose-led organization where you can be proud of the impact you make, every day. Where you’ll transform the way over 20 million people invest, making wealth management more accessible, sustainable and transparent to more people.

• Learning & development – Placing emphasis on a willingness to learn, to think differently, to be creative and to help drive innovation.

• Be part of a highly successful, rapidly growing, Pre-IPO 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 best employees at any of our offices in the US, Canada, UK, Czech Republic, Asia, Australia or New Zealand

About FNZ Culture

Our culture is what drives us. It's at the heart of who we are and everything we do. It's what inspires, excites, and moves us forward.

Our ambition is to create a culture for growth, one that opens up limitless opportunities for our employees, customers, and the wider world.

At FNZ we know that great impact is only possible with great teamwork.

That’s why we value the strength and diversity of thought in our global team.

The FNZ Way is the cornerstone of what we do. It comprises four values that set the standard for how everyone at FNZ interacts with each other, with our customers, and with all our diverse stakeholders worldwide.

• Customer obsessed for the long-term

• Think big and make an impact

• Act now and own it all the way

• Challenge, commit and win together. 

About FNZ

FNZ is committed to opening up wealth so that everyone, everywhere can invest in their future on their terms. We know the foundation to do that already exists in the wealth management industry, but complexity holds firms back. 

We created wealth’s growth platform to help. We provide a global, end-to-end wealth management platform that integrates modern technology with business and investment operations. All in a regulated financial institution. 

We partner with over 650 financial institutions and 12,000 wealth managers, with US$1.5 trillion in assets under administration (AUA).

Together with our customers, we help over 20 million people from all wealth segments to invest in their future.

About FNZ

FNZ is committed to opening up wealth so that everyone, everywhere can invest in their future on their terms. We know the foundation to do that already exists in the wealth management industry, but complexity holds firms back. 

We created wealth’s growth platform to help. We provide a global, end-to-end wealth management platform that integrates modern technology with business and investment operations. All in a regulated financial institution. 

We partner with over 650 financial institutions and 12,000 wealth managers, with US$1.5 trillion in assets under administration (AUA).

Together with our customers, we help over 20 million people from all wealth segments to invest in their future.