Platform Enablement Engineer
IG operates an award-winning trading platform and provides forex trading services, support, and educational resources through IG Academy.
About IG
IG is a trading-services company offering an award-winning trading platform, including forex trading services in the US. Its website highlights instant support and educational resources through IG Academy, and warns users about the risks of leveraged CFD trading.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will run time-boxed platform enablement engagements, applying established architectural patterns with senior guidance. You will maintain reusable infrastructure-as-code modules and CI/CD templates, document decisions and runbooks, provide short post-handover support, and identify recurring platform friction.
Requirements
- 4–6 years of infrastructure, platform, or DevOps engineering experience
- AWS
- CI/CD pipeline
- GitLab or equivalent
- Infrastructure as Code
- Terraform or equivalent
- Observability tooling
- OpenTelemetry, Honeycomb, or CloudWatch
- ITSM or workflow tooling
- ServiceNow or Jira
- Written and verbal communication
- Documentation
- API gateway experience is desirable
- Kong familiarity is desirable
- Internal Developer Portal familiarity is desirable
- VM provisioning and lifecycle management experience is desirable
- Nomad familiarity is desirable
- Vault familiarity is desirable
- Artifactory familiarity is desirable
Responsibilities
- Provide architectural guidance using established patterns
- Run scoped enablement engagements and complete handovers
- Maintain reusable infrastructure-as-code modules
- Maintain CI/CD pipeline templates
- Apply engineering standards across engagements
- Provide structured post-handover support
- Maintain runbooks, onboarding guides, and decision logs
- Track engagement and support data
- Escalate recurring platform-friction signals
Benefits
- Matched fundraising donations
- Flexible working hours
- Work-from-home opportunities
- Performance-related bonuses
- Insurance and medical plans
- Gym membership contribution
- Free lunch and snacks
- Birthday day off
- Two volunteering-leave days per year