Overview
Our client is one of the world’s leading finance and trading firms, at the cutting edge of financial technology, trading and quantitative analytics. In London, with hybrid working, they’re looking to hire an experienced Application and Support Engineer, with good experience of Solace (PubSub+), to join them and drive the growth of this area. Working in a small, agile, Messaging team, you’ll have real ownership over your work and be regarded as the technical expert in London. You’ll have the opportunity to work on expanding monitoring and automation with projects across Grafana and Prometheus, data centre and hardware projects and even networking and latency.
This is the perfect opportunity for an experienced engineer to take the next step in their career, join a forward-thinking and growing team at a globally-renowned trading firm.
Responsibilities
- Provide production support in a 24/7 enterprise environment.
- Administer Solace (PubSub+).
- Work with distributed systems.
- Understand networking, latency, and failover strategy.
- Monitor systems using Prometheus and Grafana.
- Contribute to capacity management, performance tuning, and system scaling.
- Use Linux and scripting (Bash, Python, etc.).
- Familiarity with DevOps tools such as Kubernetes, Cloud and automation is ideal.
Qualifications
- Excellent background in production support, ideally in a 24/7 enterprise environment.
- Experience administering Solace.
- Experience working with distributed systems.
- A good understanding of networking, latency, and failover strategy.
- Experience of Prometheus and Grafana for monitoring.
- Experience with capacity management, performance tuning, and system scaling.
- Familiarity with Linux and scripting (Bash, Python, etc.).
- Any knowledge of DevOps tools such as Kubernetes, Cloud and automation would be ideal.
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Information Technology
Industries
- Financial Services
- IT Services and IT Consulting
- Software Development
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