Systems/SRE Engineer

Job Title: Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Salary : £300,000

Location : London

Company Overview :

Join one of the most sophisticated systematic trading firms. Known for leveraging cutting-edge technology, the firm is built around rapid responses to market opportunities. With a focus on innovation, collaboration, and a hands-on approach to infrastructure-critical applications, this is a dynamic environment where you can have a tangible impact.

Role Overview :

As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable systems that support mission-critical applications. You'll work on greenfield projects, collaborate across multiple departments including development, IT, and trading teams, and ensure the seamless operation of systems in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.

Key Responsibilities :

• Architect and implement reliable systems to support the firm’s trading infrastructure.
• Proactively manage infrastructure, ensuring system reliability, scalability, and performance.
• Collaborate with development, IT, and trading teams to drive automation and continuous improvements.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends to enhance systems.

Required Experience :

• 4+ years of experience in a DevOps or SRE environment.
• Proficient in one or more programming languages such as Python, Go, Ruby, or Perl.
• Strong experience with Linux system administration.
• Hands-on experience with observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Thanos, and the ELK stack.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, and GCP.