Site Reliability Engineer

caia.org - Jobboard • Chicago, IL, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 1m ago

This elite trading firm is known for their passion within the technology space - using the most cutting-edge systems in the world. The organization is dedicated to pioneering research in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science, leveraging these disciplines to innovate in global financial markets. Their culture emphasizes fearlessness, creativity, and collaboration to achieve success together. Research outcomes not only drive financial returns but also fuel technological advancements, start-up funding, and partnerships with research organizations. Within the organization, the Core Development team architects and maintains the trading platform, while the Trade Desk manages real-time trading operations, deploying changes, and optimizing system performance through collaboration with various stakeholders. This requires deep technical knowledge and operational expertise to ensure the reliability and efficiency of the trading environment.

Job Functions

Build/maintain DevOps toolkit for trading system that includes configuration management, deployment, data collection, etc.
Leverage firm-wide metrics to improve system performance
Monitor and troubleshoot large-scale trading systems and exchange connectivity
Work with Operational Trading Support and Risk Management to coordinate changes.

Job Requirements

Degree in Computer Science or related field
3 years minimum experience in Python and Shell scripting
5 years minimum experience in an IT operations role, like DevOps, SRE, Network Engineering, or Linux Systems Engineering
Strong understanding of networking concepts
Familiarity with C++

This role is a Hybrid role based in either Austin, Texas or Chicago. This is a full-time role - no C2C or C2H.

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