About this role
You will take on the following responsibilities:
- Primary engineering and operational support for multiple, large distributed systems, including trading infrastructure, networks and foundational systems for the company
- Engaging with our Trading focused reliability engineering software engineering teams on support issues and improvements to our tools, processes, software, and infrastructure
- Improving all aspects of system, infrastructure and software reliability, including better monitoring, alerting, and documentation
- Developing tools and automation to support our infrastructure environments
- Gathering and analyzing metrics from both operating systems, networks, applications and storage infrastructure to assist in performance tuning and fault finding
You should possess the following qualifications:
- A bachelor’s degree in computer science or another highly technical, scientific field
- Ability to troubleshoot systems in a high pressure, on-call environment, while providing pertinent updates to business and technology partners
- In-depth knowledge and experience in at least one of the following: networking, Linux/UNIX administration, storage technologies, systems programming, distributed systems, databases, or cloud computing
- Ability to program (structured and OO) with one or more high level languages (such as Python, Java, C/C++, Go) with a proven track record of automation
- The ability to apply off the shelf and open source systems and utilities to provision production systems in a variety of domains, especially for multi-tenant use
- A systematic and proactive approach to spotting and solving problems