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Site Reliability Engineer - Quant Trading Site Reliability Engineer - Quant Trading This range is provided by Hamilton Barnes. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application. Base pay range$125,000.00/yr - $225,000.00/yrAre you an engineer with a passion for performance, scale, and optimization in a live production environment? This role sits within a core trading systems team, supporting and evolving the infrastructure that underpins high-performance trading strategies. You'll work closely with both traders and developers across various trading desks, helping to drive forward improvements in systems. Prior experience in a trading environment isn't a necessity (although it would be a plus), so this is an amazing opportunity to get exposed to some of the most advanced systems in the world, and work alongside extremely talented engineers in a highly collaborative team!
What you'll do:
  • Provide day-to-day support and continuous improvement of core trading systems
  • Partner with traders and dev teams to scale, deploy, and fine-tune trading software
  • Focus on performance analysis, monitoring, and observability
  • Contribute to reliability and performance in a low-latency environment
Ideal background:
  • 5–10 years' experience in infrastructure-heavy or systems-focused roles
  • In depth practical experience with managing On-Premises environments
  • Strong Python scripting and Linux expertise
  • Experience with Kubernetes containerisation
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, ideally with a passion for tech tinkering
  • Knowledge of networks and data performance is highly beneficial
  • LocationChicago (on site, with flexibility available)
  • Up to $225,000 base salary (could be flexible)
  • Various company benefits
  • Love solving systems problems that actually matter? Want to work on live trading infrastructure without being stuck in support? Apply today to find out more! xmcpwfu
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