Senior Trading Systems DevOps Engineer
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Description
You will build, scale, and optimize low-latency trading platforms and their AWS and hybrid-cloud infrastructure. You will automate infrastructure, operate release and telemetry pipelines, improve reliability and performance, support incident response and on-call rotations, and enforce security across trading systems.
Responsibilities
- Build, scale, and optimize low-latency trading platforms
- Architect AWS and hybrid cloud infrastructure for microsecond execution
- Design and maintain release pipelines for trading engines
- Enhance platform reliability, performance, scalability, and security
- Provision messaging paths for venue expansions
- Automate infrastructure, network topology, and OS configurations
- Build real-time telemetry pipelines
- Reduce tick-to-trade latency and accelerate deployment cycles
- Practice incident response, establish error budgets, and conduct blameless postmortems
- Share on-call duties and serve as an escalation point for production incidents
- Enforce security best practices across trading infrastructure
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of Infrastructure or Systems Engineering experience in low-latency electronic trading environments
- Linux kernel performance tuning, memory management, and network I/O optimization
- AWS low-latency infrastructure expertise
- Experience productionizing low-latency trading systems across cloud, on-premises, and colocation environments
- CI/CD pipeline experience for stateful trading systems
- FIX protocol and Aeron messaging experience
- Physical network design, TCP/IP, UDP, WebSockets, and low-latency routing knowledge
- Terraform and Ansible proficiency
- Docker, Docker Compose, and Kubernetes experience
- Container image security experience
- Grafana Cloud, Alloy, or Prometheus expertise
- Python and Bash scripting fluency
Benefits
- Performance-linked bonus
- Equity
- Competitive benefits package
