Frontline SRE/Production Engineer — Finance Impact

Paragon Alpha - Hedge Fund Talent Business; Greater London; On-site; GBP 162,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Paragon Alpha - Hedge Fund Talent Business in London is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to join a fast-moving hedge fund environment focused on reliability and business-facing engineering.

You will work on front-line production support, collaborating with PMs and Analysts to maximize technology value while resolving production issues and improving infrastructure. The role emphasizes hands-on engineering across cloud and platform tooling with an entrepreneurial, results-driven team.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years' experience in SRE, Production Engineering, DevOps or a similar role.
• Strong Linux and Python skills.
• Experience troubleshooting and supporting production systems.
• Exposure to AWS, Kubernetes or infrastructure automation.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• The ability to work comfortably with both technical and non-technical users.

Responsibilities

• Provide front-line engineering support to investment teams.
• Work directly with PMs and Analysts to maximise technology value.
• Solve production issues that arise in a fast-moving investment environment.

Skills

Linux

Python

Production issues

AWS

Kubernetes

Communication

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Job description

Paragon Alpha - Hedge Fund Talent Business in London is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to join a fast-moving hedge fund environment focused on reliability and business-facing engineering.

You will work on front-line production support, collaborating with PMs and Analysts to maximize technology value while resolving production issues and improving infrastructure. The role emphasizes hands-on engineering across cloud and platform tooling with an entrepreneurial, results-driven team.