About the Role
As a Core Infrastructure Engineer, you will be responsible for the reliability, evolution and day-to-day operation of critical services, ensuring they are scalable, well-automated and meet the needs of a demanding engineering organisation. You will bring solid infrastructure experience across Windows and Linux environments, a pragmatic approach to automation and a genuine sense of ownership for the services you support.
Responsibilities
- Owning and operating Terraform Enterprise appliance, including upgrades, availability, backups and user support
- Managing and evolving Active Directory, Windows Bastion Hosts and inventory
- Maintaining and improving Jenkins CI infrastructure
- Automating service provisioning, configuration and lifecycle management
- Ensuring services are monitored, documented and recoverable
- Collaborating with platform and application teams to deliver infrastructure solutions
- Participating in the out-of-hours on-call rotation
Requirements
- Experience operating and automating infrastructure services in an enterprise environment
- Experience across Windows and Linux environments, including Windows Server and Active Directory administration
- Strong infrastructure as code skills, with an interest in AI-driven infrastructure management
- Experience with Jenkins pipeline management and administration
- Scripting experience in PowerShell, Python or both
- Experience managing self-hosted application platforms, including upgrades, patching and monitoring
- Proven experience owning services end to end, including deployment, monitoring, incident response and improvement
- Experience with inventory or CMDB platforms
- Terraform or HCL literacy
- Certificate management experience
- Kubernetes experience
- Linux desktop support experience
Skills
- Windows
- Linux
- Terraform Enterprise
- Active Directory
- Windows Server
- Jenkins
- PowerShell
- Python
- Infrastructure as Code
- AI-driven infrastructure management
- Self-hosted application platforms
- Deployment
- Monitoring
- Incident Response
- Inventory Management
- CMDB
- HCL
- Certificate Management
- Kubernetes
- Linux Desktop Support
Location
- London
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Mid-level
Salary/Compensations
- Highly competitive compensation plus annual discretionary bonus
Benefits
- Lunch provided via Just Eat for Business
- Dedicated barista bar
- 30 days’ annual leave
- 9% company pension contributions
- Informal dress code
- Excellent work-life balance
- Comprehensive healthcare
- Life assurance
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Monthly company events
About the Company
- We tackle the most complex problems in quantitative finance by bringing scientific clarity to financial complexity.
- From our London HQ, we unite world-class researchers and engineers in an environment that values deep exploration and methodical execution — because the best ideas take time to evolve.
- Together we’re building a world-class platform to amplify our teams’ most powerful ideas.
- As part of our engineering team, you’ll shape the platforms and tools that drive high-impact research – designing systems that scale, accelerate discovery and support innovation across the firm.
Equal Opportunity
- G-Research is committed to cultivating and preserving an inclusive work environment.
- We are an ideas-driven business and we place great value on diversity of experience and opinions.
- We want to ensure that applicants receive a recruitment experience that enables them to perform at their best.
- If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please let us know in the relevant section
