Site Reliability Engineer – Elite Global Hedge Fund – World-Class Compensation Package

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An elite global hedge fund is seeking a talented Site Reliability Engineer to enhance their cutting-edge infrastructure team. This role offers a unique chance to thrive in a high-performance, low-latency trading environment where technology drives success. You will collaborate with software engineers and investment teams to design automation solutions that optimize operations and ensure system reliability. With a prestigious benefits package and access to state-of-the-art tools, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in a competitive landscape.

Benefits

World-class compensation

Exceptional facilities

Access to state-of-the-art tools and technology

Qualifications

• Experience working with data systems in a high-performance environment.
• Ability to program using high-level languages like Python and C++.

Responsibilities

• Create automated solutions and troubleshoot production issues.
• Ensure the availability and reliability of core production systems.

Skills

Site Reliability Engineering

Python

C++

Linux/Unix systems

Networking

System-level debugging

Automation

CI/CD pipelines

Education

Strong educational background

Tools

Version control

Build systems

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

A prestigious, technology-driven hedge fund is seeking a highly skilled Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join their global infrastructure team. This is a unique opportunity to work in a high-performance, low-latency trading environment where technology is at the heart of the firm’s competitive edge.

This team plays a critical role in ensuring the performance, reliability, and scalability of the systems that power the fund’s trading and research platforms. As an SRE, you will work closely with software engineers and investment teams to build automation-first solutions that support the firm’s most advanced strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create automated solutions and troubleshoot production issues related to Enterprise Data / Reference Data systems and execute problem resolution through post-issue evaluations, root-cause analysis, and remediation.
• Analyze, performance test, document, and identify optimization opportunities and failure patterns/incidents in the Enterprise/Reference Data application.
• Ensure the availability, performance, and reliability of core production systems across the business.
• Design and implement automation to eliminate manual tasks and reduce operational risk.
• Collaborate with software and investment teams to embed the SRE mindset early in the development lifecycle.

Ideal Candidate:

• SRE with experience working with data systems.
• Ability to program (structured, OOP, and TDD) using one or more high-level languages, such as Python and C++.
• Hands-on experience with Linux/Unix systems, networking, and system-level debugging.
• Familiarity with modern development tooling: version control, build systems, CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong educational background.

The opportunity to join this record-breaking firm comes with a renowned benefits package, including world-class compensation, exceptional facilities, and access to state-of-the-art tools and technology across the firm.