OCP Engineer w/FIX Messaging Experience

The Fountain Group
Jersey City, NJ, United States
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Access Amazon Web Services Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Amazon S3 JIRA Bash Shell Cloud Computing Continuous Integration Disaster Recovery Distributed Systems Middleware Perl (Programming Language)
+30 more
Financial Information EXchange Github Identity and Access Management Linux System Administration Enterprise Messaging Systems OpenShift Performance Tuning Ansible Prometheus Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS) SonarQube YAML Scripting Autoscaling Grafana Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Git Amazon Relational Database Service Containerization Kubernetes Information Technology Deployment Automation Bitbucket Route53 Functional Programming Cloudwatch Terraform Docker Jenkins Vmware

Job description

Seeking an experienced OCP Engineer to engineer, deploy, automate, and support mission-critical containerized middleware platforms supporting real-time trading infrastructure. The role focuses on Red Hat OpenShift, Kubernetes, FIX messaging platforms, Linux administration, cloud infrastructure, and DevOps automation., Engineer and support Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift (OCP) container platforms for FIX messaging environments. Deploy, configure, and maintain Broadridge Appia, TradeScope, QuickFIX, and SWIFT Alliance Access platforms. Build and manage Docker images, containers, registries, and volumes. Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Bitbucket, GitHub, and Ansible. Automate cluster provisioning, platform operations, deployments, and infrastructure management. Provide L2/L3 production support, root cause analysis, incident resolution, and disaster recovery support. Perform Linux administration, platform patching, upgrades, and middleware maintenance. Support cloud-hosted container platforms within AWS environments. Develop automation using Shell, Bash, Perl, or Python scripting. Create technical documentation, operational runbooks, and deployment procedures. Participate in weekend implementations and on-call production support rotations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline., 6+ years of Kubernetes and container platform engineering experience. 5+ years of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (OCP) administration. Financial Services or Banking industry experience. Hands-on experience with Broadridge Appia, TradeScope FIX, QuickFIX, and SWIFT Alliance Access. Strong knowledge of FIX Protocol and FIX order flow. Docker image creation, Dockerfiles, container lifecycle management, registries, and volumes. Linux system administration and networking. Shell, Bash, Perl, or Python scripting. CI/CD implementation using Jenkins. Bitbucket, GitHub, Git, JIRA, and Ansible. AWS cloud platform experience. Container orchestration and cluster administration. Production support for real-time trading or high-performance messaging environments. Root cause analysis, incident management, platform patching, and infrastructure maintenance.

Preferred Skills VMware administration. Terraform and Infrastructure as Code. SonarQube. Prometheus and Grafana. YAML. AWS services including EC2, S3, ELB, IAM, VPC, Route 53, RDS, Auto Scaling, CloudWatch, Lambda, and SNS. Exchange connectivity and FIX client connectivity support. Distributed systems engineering. Middleware performance tuning and capacity planning. Disaster Recovery implementation and testing.

Apply for this position

This job is hosted externally. Click below to view the full posting and apply.

Apply on www.thefountaingroup.com

Good distractions

Talks and stories from around this role — technically off-topic, practically not.

1:34 min

Pivoting careers into specialized platform engineering roles

Xavier Portilla Edo · LIVE

6:21 min

Investigating push inefficiencies with upstream Git experts

Jonathan Creamer · Coffee With Developers

1:35 min

Centralizing configuration logic with native YAML block references

Matthieu Vincent Matthieu Vincent · Europe 2026 Virtual

3:05 min

Integrating an assistant application with Jira software

Felix Augenstein · LIVE

1:20 min

Identifying multi-disciplinary talent for developer experience engineering roles

Hazal Mestci +1 · Coffee With Developers

56 sec

Favorite git commands and the importance of patch commits

Eileen Uchitelle Eileen Uchitelle +1 · Coffee With Developers

Videos

See all

Related articles

See all