What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adaptiv Market Risk Platform Engineer (Linux/Unix) position at Eliassen Group?
Description:
Onsite in Cincinnati, OH
Our client seeks a Platform Engineer to support and maintain a market risk platform used for regulatory, stress testing, and daily risk reporting. The role focuses on production support for batch-oriented, compute-intensive processing, platform configuration and maintenance, and incident management. The engineer will collaborate with risk, quantitative, data, and infrastructure teams to improve stability, reliability, and observability while building domain expertise over time.
Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.
Rate: $64.00 to $74.00/hr. w2
Responsibilities:
Experience Requirements:
Education Requirements:
Recruitment Transparency Notice
Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices. Please be advised that Eliassen Group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its initial application screening process. You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team (, ) inviting you to complete a brief voice screening as part of your application process. These tools assist our hiring teams in different ways, including but not limited to, assistance in reviewing application materials to help identify candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position. All AI-assisted evaluations and responses are reviewed by human recruiters before any hiring decisions are made. The use of AI in our process is intended to support fairness, efficiency, and consistency, and Eliassen Group takes measures to prevent bias or discrimination in connection with its hiring practices. By proceeding, you acknowledge, agree, and consent to Eliassen Group's use of these tools, including AI tools, as part of the application and hiring process.
Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.
W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact .
About Eliassen Group:
Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate.
Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Don't miss out on our referral program! If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a $1,000 referral check!
Onsite in Cincinnati, OH
Our client seeks a Platform Engineer to support and maintain a market risk platform used for regulatory, stress testing, and daily risk reporting. The role focuses on production support for batch-oriented, compute-intensive processing, platform configuration and maintenance, and incident management. The engineer will collaborate with risk, quantitative, data, and infrastructure teams to improve stability, reliability, and observability while building domain expertise over time.
Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.
Rate: $64.00 to $74.00/hr. w2
Responsibilities:
- Learn the market risk platform architecture, configurations, batch processes, calculations, and integrations.
- Provide production support by monitoring batch runs and system health, diagnosing and resolving job or data failures, and supporting month-end, stress, and regulatory processing.
- Participate in an on-call or operational support rotation as required.
- Maintain and configure platform components to meet evolving business and regulatory needs.
- Perform environment maintenance including upgrades, patching, configuration changes, and tuning.
- Implement improvements to stability, reliability, observability, monitoring, error handling, and recoverability.
- Automate manual operational tasks and enhance tooling to reduce intervention.
- Serve as a technical responder for incidents, partner with vendors and internal teams to resolve complex issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement preventative fixes.
- Contribute to post-incident reviews and continuous-improvement plans.
- Collaborate with market risk, credit risk, quantitative, analytics, data engineering, and platform teams.
- Build working knowledge of market risk concepts such as VaR, sensitivities, and stress testing, and understand downstream consumption of outputs.
- Translate business and risk requirements into technical platform changes.
- Create and maintain documentation for workflows, configurations, common failure modes, resolutions, and operational runbooks.
- Contribute to shared ownership and reduce single-point-of-failure knowledge through documentation.
Experience Requirements:
- 3 years in platform engineering, production support, or systems engineering.
- Experience supporting batch-oriented, compute-intensive platforms in production.
- Strong troubleshooting skills for complex system and data issues.
- Working knowledge of Linux/Unix environments.
- Working knowledge of scripting languages such as Python or Shell.
- Working knowledge of relational databases and SQL.
- Comfort operating in a controlled, regulated production environment.
- Platform support (preferred).
- Experience with Adaptiv, market risk platforms, or analytics systems (preferred).
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
Recruitment Transparency Notice
Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices. Please be advised that Eliassen Group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its initial application screening process. You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team (, ) inviting you to complete a brief voice screening as part of your application process. These tools assist our hiring teams in different ways, including but not limited to, assistance in reviewing application materials to help identify candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position. All AI-assisted evaluations and responses are reviewed by human recruiters before any hiring decisions are made. The use of AI in our process is intended to support fairness, efficiency, and consistency, and Eliassen Group takes measures to prevent bias or discrimination in connection with its hiring practices. By proceeding, you acknowledge, agree, and consent to Eliassen Group's use of these tools, including AI tools, as part of the application and hiring process.
Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.
W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact .
About Eliassen Group:
Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate.
Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Don't miss out on our referral program! If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a $1,000 referral check!
Salary : $64 - $74