Low-Latency Trading SRE - Real-Time Systems

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trading firm in London is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to optimize mission-critical trading systems. The ideal candidate has 1-5 years of experience, a background in financial services, and solid skills in Linux, Kubernetes, and Python. You'll support traders, ensure system reliability, and drive automation in a fast-paced environment. Competitive salary up to £90,000 plus a lucrative bonus scheme.

Benefits

Lucrative bonus scheme

Qualifications

• 1-5 years working experience.
• Financial services background, ideally supporting traders.
• Solid experience with Linux Systems administration and troubleshooting.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes.
• Proficient in Python scripting for automation.

Responsibilities

• Support traders and trading applications, providing real-time troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with team members to address system challenges.
• Plan and execute exchange migrations with minimal downtime.
• Build, release, and support new trading systems.
• Drive automation and operational excellence.
• Monitor and ensure high availability of trading applications.

Skills

Linux Systems Administration

Kubernetes

Python scripting

Troubleshooting

Job description

A leading trading firm in London is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to optimize mission-critical trading systems. The ideal candidate has 1-5 years of experience, a background in financial services, and solid skills in Linux, Kubernetes, and Python. You'll support traders, ensure system reliability, and drive automation in a fast-paced environment. Competitive salary up to £90,000 plus a lucrative bonus scheme.