Join a dynamic team tasked with building a cutting-edge trading platform for an innovative international top-tier hedge fund. This platform will be developed from scratch and will encompass a robust front-office system for traders, comprehensive pre-trade checks and analysis capabilities, intra-day positions management, sophisticated order management and routing systems, rigorous risks and limits management tools, detailed trading activity reporting, FIX connectivity, and integration with leading market data providers like Bloomberg B-pipe.
Responsibilities
- Build Automation Tools. Develop and maintain automation tools critical for deployment, monitoring, and support of the trading platform.
- Collaboration. Work closely with development, support, and QA teams to ensure seamless integration of DevOps processes.
- Troubleshooting. Handle inquiries and outages promptly, applying your expertise to resolve issues efficiently.
- Process Improvement. Innovate workflows to standardize processes across QA, UAT, and Production environments.
Skills Required
- DevOps Expertise. Over 5 years of experience as a DevOps engineer, with a focus on deploying and maintaining complex production systems.
- Cloud Technologies. Proficiency in AWS and/or Azure, with hands-on experience in services such as EC2, Lambda, RDS, and CloudWatch.
- Linux Administration. Strong background in Linux system administration, including internals and networking.
- Scripting/Programming. Solid scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash) or programming experience (e.g., Java) necessary for automation tasks.
- Version Control. Experience with Git for version control and collaborative development.
- Automation Mindset. Passion for process re-engineering and automation to streamline operations.
- Tool Selection. Ability to identify and implement appropriate open-source tools to achieve project goals.
- CI/CD. Hands-on experience setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
- Containers. Familiarity with Docker containers for application deployment.
Nice to Have
- Container Orchestration. Knowledge of Kubernetes for container orchestration.
- Infrastructure as Code. Experience with tools like Ansible for managing infrastructure.
Language Requirements
- English. Upper Intermediate (B2) level proficiency.
Seniority Level
- Senior. This role requires seasoned expertise in DevOps practices and technologies, suitable for a senior-level professional who can drive significant contributions to the project.
Why Join Us
This is an unparalleled opportunity to be part of a greenfield project for a leading hedge fund, where your contributions will directly impact the development and success of a state-of-the-art trading platform. You will work alongside a highly skilled team in a collaborative environment, leveraging the latest technologies and best practices in DevOps.
If you thrive in a challenging, fast-paced environment and are passionate about building scalable, high-performance systems, we encourage you to apply and become part of our journey to redefine trading technology.