Platform Engineer — Adaptiv Market Risk

Strategic Data Systems, Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Training allowance

Job summary

Strategic Data Systems (SDS) is seeking a Platform Engineer to join our Cincinnati-based Market Risk technology team, responsible for learning, supporting, and maintaining the Adaptiv platform to ensure stability, reliability, and scalability for regulatory reporting and stress testing.

You will collaborate with Risk, Quant, Data and Infrastructure groups, grow into a subject-matter expert, and contribute to improving observability, automation, and incident response.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 3+ years in platform engineering, production support, or systems engineering.
• Experience with batch‑oriented, compute‑intensive production platforms.
• Strong troubleshooting for complex systems.
• Proficient with Linux and Python; SQL knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Learn the Adaptiv market risk platform including its architecture, configurations, batch processes, calculations, and integrations.
• Provide production support for Adaptiv processing (monitoring, failures, data issues).
• Support month-end, stress, and regulatory processing; participate in on-call rotations.
• Maintain and configure Adaptiv components to support evolving needs; environment maintenance and platform tuning.
• Create technical documentation covering workflows, configurations, and common failure resolutions.

Skills

Platform Eng

Batch Processing

Platform Engineering

Platform Support

Python

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Adaptiv

Linux

SQL

Job description

Strategic Data Systems (SDS) is seeking a Platform Engineer to join our Cincinnati-based Market Risk technology team, responsible for learning, supporting, and maintaining the Adaptiv platform to ensure stability, reliability, and scalability for regulatory reporting and stress testing.

You will collaborate with Risk, Quant, Data and Infrastructure groups, grow into a subject-matter expert, and contribute to improving observability, automation, and incident response.