2026 Technology Graduate Programme – Platform Engineer

Man Group

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London - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 11 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Man Group

Man Group is a global alternative investment management firm focused on pursuing outperformance for sophisticated clients via our Systematic Discretionary and Solutions offerings. Powered by talent and advanced technology our single and multi-manager investment strategies are underpinned by deep research and span public and private markets across all major asset classes with a significant focus on alternatives. Man Group takes a partnership approach to working with clients establishing deep connections and creating tailored solutions to meet their investment goals and those of the millions of retirees and savers they represent.

Headquartered in London we manage $213.9 billion* and operate across multiple offices globally. Man Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Further information can be found at

* As at 30 September 2025

About ManGroup&PlatformEngineering

ManGroup is a global technology-driven active investment management firm dedicated to delivering alpha and portfolio solutions for clients. At Man Group technology and data are at the heart of everything we do creating a dynamic environment where innovation meets investment management.We actively engage with the technology community by hosting and sponsoring events (PyData Hackathons ) speaking at industry conferences and open-sourcing technology; see Engineering is the powerhouse behind our technology infrastructure. We equip investment teams with the tools to scale their strategies andoperateeffectively from expansive data storage and high-performance computing in our data centres to massive on-premises database deployments andcutting-edgeend-user devices. We are also responsible for keeping Man Group secure and automating infosec processes ensuring seamless operations across the firm.

About theprogramme

OurTechnology Graduate Programme begins with a 3-monthbootcampintosoftware developmentfollowed bythe opportunity toexplorethreePlatform Engineering teams over two years.This includes Python Platform Infrastructure (Linux. Windows Networks Storage Databases Infosec) End-User and Architecture and Operations.Youlltackle impactful projects receive formal training gain mentorship from seniorleadersanddevelopa thorough understanding of our business.Uponsuccessfully completingthe programmeyoullbe well-positionedtobuilda long-term career at Man Group

What can you learn

  • Managing large internal data centres with tens of thousands of cores and hundreds of terabytes of memory running Python atscale.
  • Building andmanagingManGroups infrastructure bothon-premisesand in the cloud usingtechnologiessuch asPython.Net Linux Windows Server Databases and Storage Systems
  • Writing software to automate infrastructure and creating flexible self-service technology for thousands of users across ManGroup
  • Maintaining reliable systems while administering petabyte-scale storage and large GPU deployments
  • Operating and optimising global network interconnects within our data centres.
  • Workingclosely with business stakeholders in a dynamic environment.

Who are we looking for

Join us as anAssociateEngineer in the Platform Engineering departmentandyoullbe part of a team thatbuilds and runsthe platform powering ManGroupshedge funds.

Keyskills & experiences:

  • Experience working with any of the following programming or scripting languages: C#/Java/Python/Powershell/C
  • Your technical experience may have been gained throughopen sourcemaintenance 2years of relevant industry experience or as arecent graduate or currently studying for a degree in Computer Science Engineering MathematicsPhysicsor related discipline
  • Understanding of how source control and continuous deployment workflows workwith tools like git
  • Experience administratingoperating systemse.g.Linux Windows or MacOS and understanding of cloud technologies
  • Self-organised with the ability toprioritise andeffectively manage time across multiple projects
  • Excellent communicationand problem-solvingskills
  • Exceptional troubleshooting skills
  • Self-starter with adesire to learn and understand more about thebusiness environment in which you work

If youdontmeet every requirementbut areexcited about the role and can pass our tech test we encourage you to if your experienceisnta perfect match you might be the right fit for this or other roles.

Programmestartdate:Throughout2026

Recruitmentprocess

Applicationwindow:Throughout 2026

Application process:

  • CV Screen
  • OnlineTechnicalTest
  • Pair Programming Interview
  • Technical Interview
  • Final Interview

Inclusion Work-Life Balance and Benefits at Man Group
Youll thrive in our working environment that champions equality of opportunity. Your unique perspective will contribute to our success joining a workplace where inclusion is fundamental and deeply embedded in our culture and values. Through our external and internal initiatives partnerships and programmes youll find opportunities to grow develop your talents and help foster an inclusive environment for all across our firm and industry. Learn more at have opportunities to make a difference through our charitable and global initiatives while advancing your career through professional development and with flexible working arrangements available too. Like all our people youll receive two annual Mankind days of paid leave for community volunteering.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes competitive holiday entitlements pension/401k life and long-term disability coverage group sick pay enhanced parental leave and long-service leave. Depending on your location you may also enjoy additional benefits such as private medical coverage discounted gym membership options and pet insurance.

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

Man Group provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and all employees without regard to race color creed national origin ancestry religion disability sex gender identity and expression marital status sexual orientation military or veteran status age or any other legally protected category or status in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws.

Man Group is a Disability Confident Committed employer; if you require help or information on reasonable adjustments as you apply for roles with us please contact.


Required Experience:

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About Man GroupMan Group is a global alternative investment management firm focused on pursuing outperformance for sophisticated clients via our Systematic Discretionary and Solutions offerings. Powered by talent and advanced technology our single and multi-manager investment strategies are underpin...
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