Sr Platform Engineer Cboe · 4 Locations · Platform & Infrastructure $131,750–$170,500 4d ago

Devopsroles; Overland Park (KS); Híbrido; USD 132 000 - 171 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Resumo da oferta

Cboe Global Markets is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to join our Systems Platform Engineer team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and improving our highly automated Linux-based systems and platforms while supporting our broader technology infrastructure with a focus on automation.

You'll be collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high performance, security, and availability of our systems.

Qualificações

• 5+ years of Linux systems administration experience.
• Hands-on Kubernetes in on‑prem/bare‑metal environments.
• Proficient in Python and Bash scripting.
• Experience with CI/CD and automation tools.
• Knowledge of Linux internals and performance tuning.
• Familiarity with security best practices and system hardening.

Responsabilidades

• Manage and improve Linux-based infrastructure for performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Design, deploy, and maintain on-prem Kubernetes clusters.
• Develop system software, middleware, and APIs to support internal platforms and services.
• Automate system workflows and infrastructure tasks using Python, Bash, and SaltStack.
• Collaborate with SRE, Development, and Security to ensure secure CI/CD and platform integration.
• Diagnose and resolve complex system-level issues involving OS, network, or container runtime.
• Document architectures, tools, and operational processes for long-term maintainability.

Conhecimentos

Linux system administration

Kubernetes

Python

Bash

CI/CD

Security hardening

Ferramentas

SaltStack

Ansible

Prometheus

Grafana

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Description

Building trusted markets — powered by our people

At Cboe Global Markets, we inspire our people to solve complex challenges together because what we do matters. We providethe financialinfrastructure that powers the global economy. As a leading provider of market infrastructure and tradable products, Cboe delivers cutting-edge trading, clearing and investment solutions to market participants around the world.

We’rebuilding meaningful ways to support professional and personal development while strengthening the trustwe’veearned as a global market leader. Our teams are empowered to share ideas, actively pursuethemand bring on a challenge. As champions of internal mobility and access to opportunity, we encourage our people to “go for it” and equip our managers with the training to coach their teams to the next level. We strive toprovideemployees a safe space to network, share ideas and create opportunities.

PLEASE NOTE: To support strong partnership and team connection, this role follows a four day in office work model.

While the internal title for this position is Senior Linux Engineer, this role has been posted externally under a different title to better align with market norms and to attract talent with comparable experience and skill sets.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to join our Systems Platform Engineer team. In this role, you willbe responsible formanaging and improving our highly automated Linux-based systems and platforms while supporting our broader technology infrastructure with a focus on automation.You'llbe working collaboratively with our technology and operations teams to ensure the highest levels of system performance, security, and availability.

Your responsibilities will be:

• Managing and improving our Linux-based infrastructure with a focus on performance, reliability, and scalability.

• Designing, deploying, andmaintainingon-premises Kubernetes clusters and containerized workloads.

• Developing andmaintaining system-level software, middleware, and APIs to support internal platforms and services.

• Automating system workflows and infrastructure tasks using Python, Bash, and configuration management tools like SaltStack.

• Building andmaintainingRPM packages and internal software repositories.

• Collaborating with Application Support (SRE), Development, and Security teams to ensure secure, automated CI/CD and platform integration.

• Diagnosing and resolving complex system-level issues involving the OS, network, or container runtime.

• Implementing hardened security configurations, including system hardening, secure communications, and identity/access integration.

• Participating in an on-call rotation to support critical infrastructure services.

• Documentingarchitectures, tools, and operational processes to support long‑term maintainability.

The ideal candidate has

• 5+ years of experience in Linux systems administration and infrastructure/platform engineering.

• Production experience managing Kubernetes, preferably in bare‑metal or on-premises environments (e.g., with kubeadm, RKE, or OpenShift).

• Hands‑on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP) in production environments.

• Strong scripting and automation skills in Python and Bash.

• In‑depth knowledge of Linux internals, kernel tuning, and performance diagnostics.

• Hands‑on experience with SaltStack (preferred), Puppet, or Ansible for configuration management.

• Familiarity with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Loki.

• Solid understanding of core infrastructure protocols and services (TCP/IP, DNS, NTP/PTP, DHCP, etc.).

• Experience managing CI/CD pipelines with tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, or similar.

• Strong troubleshooting skills and a proactive approach to problem‑solving.

You’llreally stand out with:

• Certifications such as RHCE or LFCE.

• Experience with container runtimes (containerd, Docker) and registry management.

• Knowledge of GitOps workflows or tools like ArgoCD or Flux.

• Background in security best practices and compliance (e.g., CIS benchmarks, STIGs).

• Prior experience in highly regulated or low‑latency environments.

Benefits and Perksof working for Cboe Global Markets

We value the total wellbeing of our people – including health, financial,personaland social wellness. We believe standard benefits like health insurance and fair pay area givenatany organization. Still, you shouldknowwe offer:

• Fair and competitive salary and incentive compensation packages with an upside for overachievement

• Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal days, sickdaysand annual community service days

• Health, dental and vision benefits, including access to telemedicine and mental health services

• 2:1 401(k) match, up to 8% matchimmediatelyupon hire

• Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Tax Savings Accounts for health,dependentand transportation

• Employee referral bonus program

• Volunteer opportunities to help you give back to your communities

Some of our associates’ favorite benefits andperksinclude:

• Complimentary lunch,snacksand coffee in any Cboe office

• Paid Tuitionassistanceand education opportunities

• Generous charitable giving company match

• Paid parental leave and fertility benefits

• On-site gyms and discounts to other fitness centers

• Paid Time Off

More About CboeGlobal Markets

We’rereimagining the future of the workplace by focusing on what matters most, our people. Our journey is an inclusive one.We’reinvesting deeply in leadership programs and career development initiatives that ensure everyone has an equal chance to succeed.

We work with purpose, solving problems with ingenuity, collaboration, and a lot of passion.We’rean engaged and excited team connecting markets across borders and embracing growth in all its forms to achieve incredible outcomes.

Learn more about life at Cboe on our website and LinkedIn.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We'reproud to be an equal opportunity employer do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any legally protected characteristic, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, orveteran status. We are committed to fostering a workplace where all individuals are valued and respected.

Salary Ranges (applicable for US locations only)

At Cboe, we are committed to providing a competitive, transparent, and market‑informed total rewards program. The anticipated base salary range for this role is $131,750-$170,500, with actual compensation determined by job‑related factors such as skills, relevant experience, education, internal alignment, and location.

This role may also be eligible for annual incentive compensation and, where applicable, participation in Cboe's long-term equity programs.

Additional information about Cboe's total rewards program, including benefits and other compensation components, can be found here:Total Rewards at CBOE.