Senior Platform Engineer

at  ING

Financial Markets (FM) is the Bank’s gateway to the professional markets around the world. Our primary function is to service the needs of ING’s clients with products, services and guidance. FM aims to be a significant player in our market leader and challenger markets, with an additional presence in all the major international markets and specialist expertise in selected emerging markets and products.
Within FM, in Competitive Pricing area, we have ING Pricing Architecture (IPA) platform, supporting multiple products to enable real-time and batch calculations of financial risk metrics and simulations (e.g. XVA, PFE, Value at Risk, Expected Shortfall, Bilateral Margining, pre-deal derivatives Pricing). The products on the platform are driven by new banking regulations as well as advanced Risk analysis on the derivative product portfolio of Financial Markets (interest rates, credits, foreign exchange). The platform itself is an array of containers, virtual and bare-metal servers of which a portion provides high performance computing.

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With 60,000 employees and operations in approximately 40 countries, there is no shortage of opportunities for people with initiative who want to help people take a step ahead in life and in business. Do you want to work at the cutting edge of what’s possible and at the same time ensure you work with integrity and hold the customer’s interests at heart? Do you want to be surrounded by progressive, inspiring, diverse and supportive colleagues? Then there is no better place to invest your talents than at ING. Join us. Apply today.

• Derive incident management and root cause analysis recommendations into improvement points for the platform.
• Work with the latest (automation) tooling with a strong focus on performance,reliability,observability and security.
• Define platform lifecycle management, resilience patterns, architecture and roadmaps together with solution, domain and enterprise architects.
• Align platform expected changes with stakeholders, financial controllers, and report on platform volumes to area lead.
• Present platform and automation best-practices to team and at in-/external engineering events.
• Report on state of IT Risk & security controls on the platform as per ING Information Security Management Policy.
• Apply CI/CD using Azure DevOps as well as remote operations on the platform.
• Through Agile/Scrum, collaborate with the other engineers to bring live new sprint releases every 2-4 weeks to Acceptance and Production.
• You are committed to staying updated with the latest developments in HPC and Cloud tech and participating in relevant workshops, conferences, and training programs is part of your nature.
• You meet frequently with product managers, analysts and researchers to gather and incorporate stakeholder feedback to improve HPC services.