Overview
Connecting clients to markets – and talent to opportunity
With 4,300 employees and over 400,000 retail and institutional clients from more than 80 offices spread across five continents, we're a Fortune-100, Nasdaq-listed provider, connecting clients to the global markets – focusing on innovation, human connection, and providing world-class products and services to all types of investors.
At StoneX, we offer you the opportunity to be part of an institutional-grade financial services network that connects companies, organizations, and investors to the global markets ecosystem. As a team member, you'll benefit from our unique blend of digital platforms, comprehensive clearing and execution services, personalized high-touch support, and deep industry expertise. Elevate your career with us and make a significant impact in the world of global finance.
Responsibilities
Role Overview
We are looking for a T1 Platform Engineer (Automation) to support and automate core platform operations. The role focuses on scripting, basic automation, and assisting in maintaining reliable infrastructure and platform services. This is an entry-level role with strong learning and growth opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain automation scripts for routine operational tasks
- Support platform reliability, monitoring, and incident resolution at Level 1
- Assist in deployment, configuration, and maintenance of platform services
- Work with senior engineers to improve automation and operational efficiency
- Perform basic troubleshooting of infrastructure, applications, and pipelines
- Maintain documentation for automation scripts and operational procedures
- Follow security, compliance, and best-practice guidelines
Qualifications
Mandatory Skills
- Hands-on experience with automation scripting
- Strong Bash / Shell scripting
- Knowledge of at least one programming language (Python, Go, Java, or similar)
- Basic understanding of Linux/Unix systems
- Familiarity with Git / version control
Nice to Have
- Exposure to Kubernetes and container concepts
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines
- Basic knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP)
- Awareness or curiosity around AI/ML platforms or automation using AI tools
- Experience with monitoring/logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, etc.)
Soft Skills
- Willingness to learn and adapt quickly
- Good problem-solving and debugging skills
- Clear communication and teamwork mindset
- Ability to follow processes and escalate issues appropriatelyJob Title: Platform Engineer – Automation (T1)