Production Engineer - Hedge Fund (£90k-£100k + bonus)

Vertus Partners; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected Hedge Fund in London is looking for a Production Engineer to provide technical support for their trading systems. The role offers a competitive salary of £90k-£100k plus bonuses. Candidates with strong knowledge of Linux, Windows, Docker, and automation tools like Git and Ansible are preferred. Expected to work onsite in London four days a week.

Qualifications

• Experience in technical support for a real-time trading system.
• Strong knowledge of Linux, Windows, Docker, and AWS.
• Familiar with automation and CI/CD tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for a real-time trading system.
• Automate processes for improved reliability.
• Contribute to deployment and health check tools.

Skills

Technical Support experience

Linux

Windows

Docker

AWS

Automation/CI/CD

SQL Server

Snowflake

Tools

Git

TeamCity

Ansible

Job description

Overview

Production Engineer – Hedge Fund (£90k-£100k + bonus).

This role is with Vertus Partners and the salary range is indicative; your final pay will be based on skills and experience. The client is a reputable Hedge Fund in London seeking a Production Engineer to join a team supporting the trading business and its product suite used by internal and external users.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for a real-time trading system and related applications, ensuring systems run smoothly and users receive high-quality support.
• Automate toil reduction and improve reliability by writing code to automate release, monitoring, and recovery processes.
• Contribute to automation and tools for deployment, health checks, alerts, and runbooks.
• Support a suite of global applications with exposure to development, testing, and deployment.

Qualifications

• Technical Support experience on a real-time trading system.
• Experience with Linux, Windows, Docker, and AWS.
• Automation/CI/CD: Git, TeamCity, Ansible.
• Database technologies: SQL Server & Snowflake (advantageous).

Additional details

• Onsite requirement: 4 days a week in London.
• Salary: up to £100k base + discretionary bonus.