Our client, a leading high-frequency crypto trading firm, are seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to design and build production configuration and deployment tools for their high-frequency trading (HFT) platform. This role is critical in ensuring the stability, scalability, and automation of our infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience creating complex, production-focused tools, with an emphasis on reliability and performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain scalable production tools to automate deployment, monitoring, and infrastructure management.
- Improve system reliability, performance, and efficiency through automation and tooling.
- Work closely with trading and development teams to ensure seamless operation of our live trading systems.
- Manage configuration and deployment processes across AWS-based infrastructure.
- Implement observability tools to enhance system monitoring and debugging capabilities.
- Ensure fault tolerance, redundancy, and high availability for critical trading systems.
- Support and enhance infrastructure for both C++ and Rust-based trading systems, ensuring seamless integration.
Required Qualifications
- Strong programming skills in Python, with the ability to read and understand C/C++ code.
- Deep understanding of Linux systems
- Experience managing deployments and configuration management in AWS and/or on-premise clusters.
- Proficiency in monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to maintain high system uptime.
- Strong background in networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP and system performance tuning.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with IaC tools such as Terraform or Ansible for infrastructure automation.
- Experience in low-latency or high-performance environments is a plus but not required.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a highly collaborative team.
Location
- In-office only – offices available in New York City, London, and Singapore.