Senior DevOps Engineer, Trading Systems

May 15

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The most technologically advanced digital asset trading platform in the world.

Blockchain • Crypto • Cryptocurrencies • Trading • Brokerage

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Description

• Be part of a trading systems engineering team, dedicated to building out the core trading platforms • Work closely with cross functional teams to improve the system reliability, scalability and security • Engage in and improve the infrastructure quality supporting the platform • Build and manage systems, infrastructure and applications through automation • Provide operational support to internal teams working on the platform • Work on improvements to bring in high efficiency, reduce latency, deploy systems faster • Practice sustainable incident response and blameless postmortems • Together with your engineering team, you will share an on-call rotation and be an escalation contact for service incidents • Implement and maintain rigorous security best practices across all infrastructure, with a focus on minimizing attack surface and ensuring data integrity • Monitor system health and performance with a keen eye for identifying and resolving issues before they affect trading activity

Requirements

• Bachelors with 5+ years of working experience as Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) / Devops Engineer • Proven expertise in optimizing low latency performance and productionizing trading systems from initial concept to full deployment, including on-prem and colocation • Proficient in utilizing C++ build systems such as CMake and building CI/CD pipelines for trading systems • Experience in building out trading systems infrastructure and familiar with multicast message bus such as Aeron messaging frameworks • Expertise in establishing best practices for trading systems deployment • Proficient in designing infrastructure and network solutions for trading systems • Experience with programming in at least one of the following languages: C, C++, Java, Python, or Go • Knowledge of Linux internals and bash scripting • Strong skills around observability, debugging and performance tuning, willing to dive into understanding, debugging, and improving any layer of the stack • Strong experience in managing infrastructure with providers like AWS • Strong experience in Cloud Native technologies in kubernetes, docker etc • Basic knowledge of RDBMS systems like mysql • Understanding of networking protocols such as TCP/IP and UDP

Benefits

• Performance linked bonus • Equity • Competitive benefits package