At Wellington Management our appetite for technology is insatiable. We recognize that the world is full of fascinating questions that will impact the future of companies, economies, financial markets, and entire industries. We want you to help us find answers to these questions by building and evolving our innovative, industry leading, technology platform. We are seeking qualified candidates to join our evolving and expanding technology team. Together, you will not only dream up solutions to today’s investment challenges, but you will build them to see real-life results. Technology needs are advancing, and this level of complexity requires a highly sophisticated well-managed technology platform that is built by people like you. This is your chance to build something incredible. We are focused solely on creating the best-in-breed tools used by our investors to conduct research and build portfolios. We build a seamless and cohesive platform across all asset classes. We want you to think big, to solve challenges, and positively impact our clients.
JOB OVERVIEW
We are currently seeking a strong Lead Systems Engineerto join the Workplace Technology Solutions Team, a diverse and talented team tasked with a broad range of activities that enhance productivity for employees. Who can work closely with other members of IT including other developers, business analysts, and QA engineers to design, develop, test, implement, and support solutions to meet business requirements. This role will provide global technical expertise and design technology solutions for Wellington’s End-User community. This individual must be a self-starter with the ability to multi-task and work on a variety of assignments with people across the organization. Excellent organization, communication, and delivery skills are required. This individual must be a team player with a desire and willingness to learn.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Working with local teams to identify needs and define and execute plans to meet these needs
- Assist in the overall design, installation, and integration of Workplace Technology throughout the enterprise
- Lead the delivery of high-quality business solutions, including participating in architecture, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and support
- Work with business teams, project managers, and systems analysts to review and qualify business requirements, functional specifications, use-cases, and test plans
- Design, prototype and code new software components and applications based on functional specifications across the full stack – services, web and mobile clients, infrastructure and back-end
- Coordinate with analyst teams and vendors to execute test plans and provide support during user acceptance testing
- Modify and enhance existing systems to incorporate new functionality and to optimize them for performance
- Author technical design and support documentation
- Leverage automation (scripts/schedule tasks) to simplify repetitive tasks and enhance problem solving efforts
- Train other IT professionals (Tier 1 and Tier 2) on the developed solutions and expected impact
- Understanding infrastructure security best-practices such as zero-trust, least-access, MFA, etc.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 10+ years of demonstrated experience designing and developing web applications and services using JavaScript and other relevant enterprise technologies (e.g., Java, .Net)
- 10+ of demonstrated experience designing and developing complex web services using REST, JavaScript/NodeJS, Java, and related technologies
- Experience developing application with cloud technologies, such as AWS desired
- Experience in designing, managing, and supporting a global Cisco CUCM environment
- Managing and support a large Video Conferencing environment
- Expert level familiarity with building, customizing, deploying, and managing Windows
- Experience with enterprise configuration management tools such as SCCM/MECM, Intune or Ivanti
- Experience with managing thin client operating systems (OS) such as Windows IOT, Well Wyse, IGEL
- Experience of managing an Azure / 21Vianet infrastructure
- Provide persuasive feedback regarding the best approach to resolving systemic and singular problems (may include communication via telephone, in person, presenting to large groups, etc.)
- Experience with various software development methodologies, such as Agile
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills
- Ability and willingness to work in an energetic, fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to manage conflicting priorities effectively
- Ability and willingness to work effectively in a business-critical production environment
