a highly motivated individual with creative problem-solving skills
a self-starter attitude and proactive problem ownership mindset
Ability to prioritize effectively whilst keeping longer-term objectives in mind
Must Have
Building systems with a constant focus on reliability, scalability, and maintainability
Designing and programming in a variety of languages and technologies
Working on legacy code as well as green field development
Initiative driving projects to completion
Learning and promoting new technologies with a focus on best practices
Experience building and automating various operations tasks using scripting languages such as Python, including configuration checks, system health monitoring, alerting, reliability report generation, etc.
Demonstrated ability to adapt to steep learning curves and navigate large volumes of information
Nice to Have
Multiple years of server-side development
Exposure to Kubernetes, Docker, Linux, Kafka, Prometheus, and other modern deployment tooling
Experience working closely with both traders and automated strategies in a similar front-office environment to identify and implement operational improvements
Knowledge of standard IT and software engineering tooling such as git, jira, TeamCity, confluence, ansible, etc.
Familiarity with SQL, HTTP messaging, and network protocols
Experience managing operational risk in a trading environment
What You'll Be Doing
Operational responsibility for several production trading and research environments
Collaborating with traders, developers, quant researchers, data engineers, and infrastructure teams
Advocating for operational efficiency and continuous improvement
Shaping the future of the platform through a transformation project
Perks and Benefits
An excellent engineering environment where technology is key to our success
Flexible work-from-home options 1 day a week
Highly competitive compensation plus annual discretionary bonus
Working with a team of high-performing individuals, we all push each other forward
Informal dress code and excellent work/life balance
A fast-growing global firm with plenty of opportunities where you will have a significant impact