What are the responsibilities and job description for the Platform Engineer position at EDWARD JONES?
At Edward Jones, we help clients achieve their serious, long-term financial goals by understanding their needs and implementing tailored solutions. To ensure a personal client experience, we have located our 15,000 branch offices where our more than 7 million clients live and work.
In a typical branch office, a financial advisor meets with clients and receives branch office support, so they can focus on building deep relationships with clients. Headquarters associates in St. Louis, Tempe and Mississauga provide support and expertise to help U.S. and Canada branch teams deliver an ideal client experience. We continue to grow to meet the needs of long-term individual investors.
In a typical branch office, a financial advisor meets with clients and receives branch office support, so they can focus on building deep relationships with clients. Headquarters associates in St. Louis, Tempe and Mississauga provide support and expertise to help U.S. and Canada branch teams deliver an ideal client experience. We continue to grow to meet the needs of long-term individual investors.
Opportunity OverviewAt Edward Jones our Data Services team is developing and deploying cutting edge solutions to support the rapid adoption of cloud and data streaming architecture. They are responsible for multiple data platforms and implementing next-generation data infrastructure for users across the firm. In a Platform Engineering role, you will focus on the MongoDB infrastructure and be expected to facilitate the "you build it, you run it" mantra through the development of rapid system integrations and a steady focus on automation. This will also bring you into contact with a diverse array of stakeholders from each area of the Technology division and will require solid collaboration skills as well as a belief in continuous improvement. In addition, you will engage the rest of the Data Platforms team in supporting Kafka and Qlik CDC solutions. This is an exceptional challenge and opportunity for someone who is excited for rapid change and continuous learning
What you'll do
What you'll do
- Assist in the adoption of Cloud infrastructure platforms and the integration of a hybrid architecture
- Support Product and Shared Services teams during deployment of complex system designs and provide ongoing platform support
- Debug and correct complex internal and external infrastructure problems
- Document step-by-step procedures and system configuration for use in ongoing support and future efforts that require modifications or upgrades to the infrastructure
- Collaborate with peers and project teams to support on prem and cloud deployments of key technologies
- Provide expertise in researching, configuring, and implementing Qlik CDC tasks, endpoints, and targets
- Provide expertise in Kafka brokers, zookeepers, Kafka connect, schema registry, KSQL, Rest proxy and Kafka Control center.
- Create topics, setup redundancy cluster, deploy monitoring tools, alerts and has good knowledge of best practices.
- Provide administration and operations of the Kafka platform like provisioning, access lists Kerberos and SSL configurations.
- Use automation tools like provisioning using Helm, Ansible, Electric Flow, Docker, Jenkins and GitHub.
- Ability to perform data related benchmarking, performance analysis and tuning.
- Monitor, prevent and troubleshoot security related issues.
- Implement best practices and system optimizations to reduce errors
- Experience implementing and documenting the processes standards and frameworks
What You'll Need:3 years demonstrated proficiency and experience in design, implementation, monitoring, and troubleshooting Kafka messaging infrastructure.
2 years of experience in developing/customizing and monitoring tools and utilities.
Experience implementing and administering/managing technical solutions in major, large-scale system implementations.
High critical thinking skills to evaluate alternatives and present solutions that are consistent with business objectives and strategy.
Hands on experience in Qlik Replicate and Cloud ETL/ELT Tools
Possesses Architecture knowledge and standing up new environment in multiple cloud platforms
Experience working in Agile environment
Tech Skills We Are Looking For:Required:Linux experience, shell scripting
At least 2 of the following: Pub/Sub Data Streaming, NOSQL, Change Data Capture (CDC)
Preferred:
Confluent Platform, MongoDB, Qlik CDC, Azure, Application Packaging, Ansible
Optional:
Python, Node.js, Java
Tech Skills We Are Looking For:Required:Linux experience, shell scripting
At least 2 of the following: Pub/Sub Data Streaming, NOSQL, Change Data Capture (CDC)
Preferred:
Confluent Platform, MongoDB, Qlik CDC, Azure, Application Packaging, Ansible
Optional:
Python, Node.js, Java
- 2021 FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For® By Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE Magazine – Edward Jones was named No. 20 on the list.
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- 2021 Corporate Equality Index – Edward Jones joins the ranks of 767 major U.S. businesses that received top marks in the Foundation’s 19th annual scorecard on LGBTQ workplace equality.
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- 2021 Training Top 100 list - Edward Jones ranked No. 19, up six spots from last year in its 21st consecutive year on this prestigious list.
- J.D. Power, 2021 – Edward Jones has ranked "highest in Employee Advisor Satisfaction among Financial Investment Firms" in the J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Financial Advisor Satisfaction Study.
- Edward Jones received the highest score among employee advisors in the J.D. Power 2007,2008, 2010, 2012-2015, 2017-2021 Financial Advisor Satisfaction Studies of employee advisors’ satisfaction among those who are employed by an investment services firm. Visit jdpower.com/awards for more information.
Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
At Edward Jones, we value and respect our associates and their contributions, and we recognize individual efforts through a rewards program that promotes a long-term career, financial security and well-being. [ Link removed ] - Click here to apply to Platform Engineer to learn more about our total compensation approach, which in addition to base salary, typically includes benefits, bonuses and profit sharing. The salary range for this role is based on national data and actual pay is based on skills, experience, education, and other relevant factors for a potential new associate:
Salary: $90628 - $154313
Category: Headquarters
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