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Man Group
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior

Job location

Tech stack

Java
.NET
Microsoft Windows
Apple Mac Systems
C Sharp (Programming Language)
C++
Cloud Computing
Computer Security
Databases
Continuous Delivery
Data Centers
Linux
Python
Windows Server
Open Source Technology
Powershell
Software Engineering
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
GIT
Information Technology
Operational Systems
Software Version Control

Job description

Our Technology Graduate Programme begins with a 3-monthbootcamp into software development followed by the opportunity to explore three Platform Engineering teams over two years. This includes Python Platform, Infrastructure (Linux. Windows, Networks, Storage, Databases, Infosec), End-User, and Architecture and Operations. You'll tackle impactful projects, receive formal training, gain mentorship from senior leaders and develop a thorough understanding of our business.Uponsuccessfully completing the programme, you'llbe well-positioned to build a long-term career at Man Group

What can you learn?

  • Managing large internal data centres with tens of thousands of cores and hundreds of terabytes of memory, running Python at scale.

  • Building and managing Man Group's infrastructure, both on-premises and in the cloud, using technologies such as Python, .Net, Linux, Windows Server, Databases and Storage Systems

  • Writing software to automate infrastructure and creating flexible self-service technology for thousands of users across ManGroup

  • Maintaining reliable systems while administering petabyte-scale storage and large GPU deployments

  • Operating and optimising global network interconnects within our data centres.

  • Working closely with business stakeholders in a dynamic environment.

Requirements

  • Experience working with any of the following programming or scripting languages: C#/Java/Python/Powershell/C++

  • Your technical experience may have been gained through open source maintenance, 2+ years of relevant industry experience, or as a recent graduate or currently studying for a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or related discipline

  • Understanding of how source control and continuous deployment workflows work with tools like git

  • Experience administrating operating systems e.g. Linux, Windows or MacOS and understanding of cloud technologies

  • Self-organised with the ability to prioritise and effectively manage time across multiple projects

  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills?

  • Exceptional troubleshooting skills?

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About the company

Man Group is a global alternative investment management firm focused on pursuing outperformance for sophisticated clients via our Systematic, Discretionary and Solutions offerings. Powered by talent and advanced technology, our single and multi-manager investment strategies are underpinned by deep research and span public and private markets, across all major asset classes, with a significant focus on alternatives. Man Group takes a partnership approach to working with clients, establishing deep connections and creating tailored solutions to meet their investment goals and those of the millions of retirees and savers they represent. Headquartered in London, we manage $213.9 billion* and operate across multiple offices globally. Man Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker EMG.LN and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Further information can be found at * As at 30 September 2025 About Man Group & Platform Engineering Man Group is a global, technology-driven active investment management firm dedicated to delivering alpha and portfolio solutions for clients. At Man Group, technology and data are at the heart of everything we do, creating a dynamic environment where innovation meets investment management. We actively engage with the technology community by hosting and sponsoring events (PyData, Hackathons, DEV.BG), speaking at industry conferences and open-sourcing technology; see Platform Engineering is the powerhouse behind our technology infrastructure. We equip investment teams with the tools to scale their strategies and operate effectively, from expansive data storage and high-performance computing in our data centres to massive on-premises database deployments and cutting-edge end-user devices. We are also responsible for keeping Man Group secure and automating infosec processes, ensuring seamless operations across the firm.

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