DevOps Engineer - Trading Systems
A global proprietary trading firm is seeking a DevOps Engineer to support development, QA, and production environments for high-performance trading platforms. You'll collaborate with software and operations teams to build automation tools, streamline CI/CD pipelines, and improve system reliability in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.
Responsibilities
Build and maintain automation, monitoring, and deployment tools
Manage Kubernetes environments using GitOps
Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines
Collaborate with developers and QA to improve release processes
Contribute to planning and project execution
Qualifications
Degree in Computer Science or related field
DevOps or software engineering experience at a Trading firm, hedge fund, or Bank
Strong Python, Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS skills
Experience with CI tools, Git, and SQL
Familiarity with TypeScript and modern front end frameworks
Strong communication, planning, and teamwork abilities
Preferred
Experience in large-scale CI/CD, cloud deployments, or trading systems
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary of $160,000-$200,000 + annual bonus, with comprehensive health, retirement, and wellness benefits.
This role must sit out of the firms Chicago office working in a hybrid model of 3 days in office per week.