Jump Trading Group is committed to world class research. We empower exceptional talents in Mathematics Physics and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries push through them and apply cutting edge research to global financial markets. Our culture is unique. Constant innovation requires fearlessness creativity intellectual honesty and a relentless competitive streak. We believe in winning together and unlocking unique individual talent by incenting collaboration and mutual respect. At Jump research outcomes drive more than superior risk adjusted returns. We design develop and deploy technologies that change our world fund start-ups across industries and partner with leading global research organizations and universities to solve problems.
The Windows DevOps Engineer will support Jumps Infrastructure to ensure the stability integrity and efficiency of operation through automation. This role provides an opportunity to work on cutting edge global infrastructure working closely with other teams at Jump. The successful candidate will be comfortable operating in a fully automated and highly agile infrastructure always looking for ways to improve. Each day you will face exciting challenges in Jumps fast paced innovative and diverse environment.
What Youll Do:
- Be focused on solving problems via automation first mind
- Invest time in R&D and testing to develop innovative technically demanding solutions to unique problems facing our team and the company.
- Act as a senior contributor to the support of our virtualisation infrastructure and platform
- Contribute to and lead specific projects to enhance our Windows infrastructure such as:
- Delivering a best-in-class VDI experience via Citrix Virtual Desktop
- Enhancing monitoring of new and existing platforms via open source or commercial tools producing central monitoring dashboards using OSS tools
- Integrating OS and other Windows applications with other tools used within Jump.
- Have a good knowledge of Microsoft hyper-v hypervisor and be a senior contributor to the support of that platform.
- Be an enthusiastic owner of infrastructure including taking part in a oncall rotation and working to automate as many tasks as possible.
- Be part of a team responsible for managing Enterprise storage and Backup systems.
- Be familiar with networking fundamentals and basic troubleshooting.
- Be comfortable interacting Linux systems as they interact with our teams technology.
- Be happy to assist with operational support of our users within the region as required.
- Willing to operate far outside your comfort zone and existing experience and ability to be a part in regular sensible risk management decisions (Jump is not a process driven environment)
- Other duties as assigned or needed
Skills Youll Need:
- Strong working knowledge of C# (experience using Blazor web framework is a plus)
- Advanced level PowerShell scripting language or equivalent systems for automation (e.g. Ansible)
- Experience working with open source software and open APIs
- Basic experience with Linux desktops and servers and a willingness to learn more (training and development opportunities are available)
- Basic experience with networking devices and a willingness to learn more (training and development opportunities are available)
- Experience in Microsoft Hyper-v / SCVMM preferred
- Experience with Storage in particular open solutions and protocol knowledge (ZFS NFS CIFS Nexenta FreeNAS etc.) preferred
- Ideal candidates will have worked with cloud services (Azure Office365 AWS GCP etc.)
- Well-organised with strong attention to detail
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English required
- Reliable and predictable availability
Jump Trading Group is committed to world class research. We empower exceptional talents in Mathematics Physics and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries push through them and apply cutting edge research to global financial markets. Our culture is unique. Constant innovation requires fearles...
Jump Trading Group is committed to world class research. We empower exceptional talents in Mathematics Physics and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries push through them and apply cutting edge research to global financial markets. Our culture is unique. Constant innovation requires fearlessness creativity intellectual honesty and a relentless competitive streak. We believe in winning together and unlocking unique individual talent by incenting collaboration and mutual respect. At Jump research outcomes drive more than superior risk adjusted returns. We design develop and deploy technologies that change our world fund start-ups across industries and partner with leading global research organizations and universities to solve problems.
The Windows DevOps Engineer will support Jumps Infrastructure to ensure the stability integrity and efficiency of operation through automation. This role provides an opportunity to work on cutting edge global infrastructure working closely with other teams at Jump. The successful candidate will be comfortable operating in a fully automated and highly agile infrastructure always looking for ways to improve. Each day you will face exciting challenges in Jumps fast paced innovative and diverse environment.
What Youll Do:
- Be focused on solving problems via automation first mind
- Invest time in R&D and testing to develop innovative technically demanding solutions to unique problems facing our team and the company.
- Act as a senior contributor to the support of our virtualisation infrastructure and platform
- Contribute to and lead specific projects to enhance our Windows infrastructure such as:
- Delivering a best-in-class VDI experience via Citrix Virtual Desktop
- Enhancing monitoring of new and existing platforms via open source or commercial tools producing central monitoring dashboards using OSS tools
- Integrating OS and other Windows applications with other tools used within Jump.
- Have a good knowledge of Microsoft hyper-v hypervisor and be a senior contributor to the support of that platform.
- Be an enthusiastic owner of infrastructure including taking part in a oncall rotation and working to automate as many tasks as possible.
- Be part of a team responsible for managing Enterprise storage and Backup systems.
- Be familiar with networking fundamentals and basic troubleshooting.
- Be comfortable interacting Linux systems as they interact with our teams technology.
- Be happy to assist with operational support of our users within the region as required.
- Willing to operate far outside your comfort zone and existing experience and ability to be a part in regular sensible risk management decisions (Jump is not a process driven environment)
- Other duties as assigned or needed
Skills Youll Need:
- Strong working knowledge of C# (experience using Blazor web framework is a plus)
- Advanced level PowerShell scripting language or equivalent systems for automation (e.g. Ansible)
- Experience working with open source software and open APIs
- Basic experience with Linux desktops and servers and a willingness to learn more (training and development opportunities are available)
- Basic experience with networking devices and a willingness to learn more (training and development opportunities are available)
- Experience in Microsoft Hyper-v / SCVMM preferred
- Experience with Storage in particular open solutions and protocol knowledge (ZFS NFS CIFS Nexenta FreeNAS etc.) preferred
- Ideal candidates will have worked with cloud services (Azure Office365 AWS GCP etc.)
- Well-organised with strong attention to detail
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English required
- Reliable and predictable availability
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