Associate Engineer - Finance & People Technology

Tasks

• Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot platforms across Finance and People—with Workday at the core, plus Greenhouse, CultureShop, Kyros, Floogate, and other real estate platforms—resolving technical debt, user requests, and implementing minor improvements
• Owner of some of the BAU support related to integrations between companies—much of it orchestrated by Markets and other middleware
• Monitoring the technology and resolving integration errors; applying appropriate root-cause fixes across workstreams
• Other Programs — Integrating ML/AI and robotics; improving trading tools; leveraging dark data; and ensuring better and faster execution — using classic code, agile methods, and Man Group’s in-house AI to automate processes, prototyping, and tooling
• Implementation of best practices for scalability, sustainability, and performance
• Maintaining strict change control and audit documentation

Requirements

• Some professional experience—an internship, a placement year, a graduate program, or 1–2 years in a tech, engineering, BA, MSc, or finance role
• Exposure to Investment Banking Platforms
• A serious approach to working with multiple SaaS platforms simultaneously; ability to quickly learn new systems
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in hands-on system configuration and change control practices
• Basic understanding of integrations (APIs, file-based interfaces, middleware/ESB such as Kafka/Vertx) and how data flows between systems
• A proven track record of delivering tangible, "well-coded" automations/apps—plus proficiency in (or a willingness to learn) Java/C/C++

Advantages

• Modern office at Office@Workcampus with easy access to public transportation and amenities
• Flexible working hours
• Competitive remuneration package
• 28 days of vacation per year
• Premium Annuity Insurance
• Employee-to-Employee Assistance Program
• Additional days off for long-term service and to show appreciation for loyalty
• Opportunities for professional development, including internal tech talks
• Opportunities to participate in community events and get involved in the open-source community