Platform Engineer, Infrastructure

IEX Group•New York, NY

6h•$200,000 - $225,000

About The Position

IEX is looking for a Platform Engineer, Infrastructure to design, build, and operate our internal infrastructure platforms, including Azure cloud services, Kubernetes, storage, virtualization, and Linux systems. This role owns projects end to end and plays a key part in ensuring our infrastructure is scalable, reliable, and aligned with our engineering needs. You are someone who thrives in a collaborative environment but is equally comfortable working independently. You enjoy solving complex problems, learning new technologies, and building tooling that makes engineering teams more productive. Above all, if you are passionate about our mission of driving fairness and transparency on Wall Street, we’d love to meet you.

Requirements

Hands-on experience building infrastructure in Azure using Terraform
Solid Linux fundamentals and experience with shell scripting
Programming fundamentals in Python, Go, or Rust
Kubernetes experience (both managed and on-prem preferred)
Experience with CI/CD and SDLC practices (Azure DevOps, GitHub, or GitLab)
Experience with monitoring and alerting tools such as Prometheus, ELK stack, Graylog, or Nagios
Exposure to infrastructure lifecycle management and operational tooling

Nice To Haves

PostgreSQL database experience
distributed systems knowledge
hardware management experience
Bachelor’s degree is a plus but not required

Responsibilities

Build, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure in Azure using Terraform
Design and support OS deployment infrastructure for both bare metal and containerized environments
Contribute to Kubernetes efforts, including supporting a new distributed computing POC and guiding the team on best practices
Improve and maintain configuration management and infrastructure tooling
Develop monitoring, observability, and reporting systems (Prometheus, Victor Metrics, ELK, etc.)
Create clear, reproducible documentation for infrastructure and operational processes
Support administration of user accounts, entitlements, and platform-level tooling
Partner with engineering teams to ensure infrastructure is reliable, secure, and scalable