Core Infrastructure Engineer

We tackle the most complex problems in quantitative finance by bringing scientific clarity to financial complexity.

From our London HQ we unite world-class researchers and engineers in an environment that values deep exploration and methodical execution because the best ideas take time to evolve. Together were building a world-class platform to amplify our teams most powerful ideas.

As part of our engineering team youll shape the platforms and tools that drive high-impact research designing systems that scale accelerate discovery and support innovation across the firm.

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The Core Infrastructure Engineering Team owns and operates the foundational services that G-Research engineers rely on every day from infrastructure automation and CI tooling to the platforms that keep the business running.

As a Core Infrastructure Engineer you will be responsible for the reliability evolution and day-to-day operation of these critical services. You will ensure they are scalable well-automated and meet the needs of a demanding engineering organisation.

You will bring solid infrastructure experience across Windows and Linux environments a pragmatic approach to automation and a genuine sense of ownership for the services you support.

Key responsibilities of the role include:

• Owning and operating Terraform Enterprise appliance including upgrades availability backups and user support
• Managing and evolving Active Directory Windows Bastion Hosts and inventory
• Maintaining and improving Jenkins CI infrastructure
• Automating service provisioning configuration and lifecycle management
• Ensuring services are monitored documented and recoverable
• Collaborating with platform and application teams to deliver infrastructure solutions
• Participating in the out-of-hours on-call rotation

The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:

• Experience operating and automating infrastructure services in an enterprise environment
• Experience across Windows and Linux environments including Windows Server and Active Directory administration
• Strong infrastructure as code skills with an interest in AI-driven infrastructure management
• Experience with Jenkins pipeline management and administration
• Scripting experience in PowerShell Python or both
• Experience managing self-hosted application platforms including upgrades patching and monitoring
• Proven experience owning services end to end including deployment monitoring incident response and improvement

Desirable experience:

• Experience with inventory or CMDB platforms Terraform or HCL literacy certificate management Kubernetes and Linux desktop support

• Highly competitive compensation plus annual discretionary bonus
• Lunch provided via Just Eat for Business and dedicated barista bar
• 30 days annual leave
• 9% company pension contributions
• Informal dress code and excellent work-life balance
• Comprehensive healthcare and life assurance
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Monthly company events

G-Research is committed to cultivating and preserving an inclusive work environment. We are an ideas-driven business and we place great value on diversity of experience and opinions.

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