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Job Location drjobs

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Our trading teams consist of highly skilled traders quantitative researchers and engineers who collaborate to analyze global markets and understand the complexities of various financial products and exchanges. By leveraging advanced statistical analysis and data mining techniques they develop forecasts and create predictive trading models aimed at driving profitability.

As a Production Reliability Engineer you will be responsible for optimizing deployment processes developing developer tools and enhancing troubleshooting systems related to the deployment of processes data pipelines and operational issue resolution. Your focus will be on ensuring scalability fault tolerance and full automation of these processes. This will involve maintaining and enhancing Pythonbased infrastructure for automating and configuring production servers and processes ensuring data integrity and coordinating with internal services. You will also work closely with team members and other departments to identify and resolve issues that impact trading operations or the deployment of new code. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about operational excellence with strong intellectual curiosity and the ability to tackle complex technical challenges in a fastpaced dynamic environment.

What youll do:

  • Solve complex problems that require a blend of technical expertise and business acumen.
  • Collaborate with traders backoffice teams exchanges and developers to optimize the trading environment and address systemrelated issues.
  • Work closely with traders and researchers to communicate and implement technology changes manage incidents and troubleshoot operational challenges.
  • Take ownership of the production environment driving performance reliability and operational efficiency through continuous improvement.
  • Proactively monitor and resolve issues within largescale trading systems.
  • Develop and maintain operational tools for the production trading system including configuration management process management deployment and monitoring.
  • Partner with crossfunctional teams across the technology organization to analyze and resolve complex system problems.
  • Perform additional tasks as required.

Skills youll need:

  • 3 years of experience in Python and shell scripting.
  • Relevant experience in a DevOps role ideally with exposure to a trading desk environment.
  • Familiarity with C is beneficial but not required.
  • Strong attention to detail and a disciplined approach to operations.
  • Indepth knowledge of the Linux operating system.
  • A strong sense of ownership and urgency in all tasks and responsibilities.
  • Ability to manage and contribute to shared operational responsibilities.
  • Reliable and predictable availability ensuring consistent support for operational needs.
  • A degree in Computer Science (or a related field) or equivalent professional experience.
  • Selfmotivated with a proven ability to take ownership of projects and responsibilities.
  • Intellectually curious with a passion for continuous learning and a critical mindset aimed at improving existing processes.
  • Reliable and predictable availability.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus eligibility
Medical dental and vision insurance
HSA FSA and Dependent Care options
Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
Voluntary Life & AD&D insurance
Paid vacation plus paid holidays
Retirement plan with employer match
Paid parental leave
Wellness Programs

Annual Base Salary Range
$150000$200000 USD

Employment Type

Full Time

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