SRE / DevOps Engineer – High Frequency Trading - Multi Strategy Hedge Fund - Multi Billion Doll[...]

JR United Kingdom; Leicester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious multi-strategy hedge fund in Leicester is seeking an SRE / DevOps Engineer with at least 5 years of experience. This role offers the chance to work on high-impact projects and collaborate with top-tier professionals, while also providing excellent compensation packages. If you're passionate about building high-performance trading systems and want to thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Highly profitable compensation package

Exposure to cutting-edge technologies

Opportunities for high-impact projects

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a relevant role.
• Strong programming skills in Python or another scripting language.
• Knowledge of trading workflows and incident management skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive automation of trading systems and enhance performance and reliability.
• Build tooling for automated testing, release, and deployment.
• Provide day-to-day support for mission-critical trading applications.

Skills

Python

SQL

FIX Protocol

DevOps practices

CI/CD pipelines

automation tools

Tools

AWS

Docker

SNS

SQS

RabbitMQ

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06.06.2025

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SRE / DevOps Engineer – High Frequency Trading - Multi Strategy Hedge Fund - Multi Billion Dollar Hedge Fund - Multiple Headcount - Open to Relocation - Up to £700k TC

Join a leading multi-strategy hedge fund, where you’ll collaborate with elite engineers and top investment professionals to develop cutting-edge trading technology.

We are seeking highly skilled SRE / DevOps Engineers with 5+ years of experience to join a leading multi-strategy hedge fund. This role offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, technology-driven trading environment where you will collaborate with elite engineers and top investment professionals to develop cutting-edge trading technology.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive the transformation of trading, research, and development environments to a fully automated, systematic trading system operating 24/7 across multiple assets globally.
• Build effective tooling for automation across all phases of SDLC, ensuring rigorous testing, release, and deployment processes.
• Improve trading systems' performance, monitoring, availability, and reliability.
• Provide day-to-day support for mission-critical trading applications and infrastructure.
• Develop a deep understanding of trading workflows and demonstrate excellent incident management skills.
• Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical colleagues.

Required Technical Skills:

• Strong programming skills in Python or another scripting language
• Experience with SQL databases
• Knowledge of FIX Protocol
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools

Why Join?

• Work in a prestigious and highly profitable hedge fund, offering some of the best compensation packages in the market.
• Engage in high-impact projects within a dynamic and technology-driven environment.
• Collaborate with top-tier professionals in front-office trading, risk management, and quantitative analytics.
• Gain exposure to cutting-edge cloud-based technologies (AWS), containerization (Docker), and messaging systems (SNS, SQS, RabbitMQ).
• Immediate opportunities to contribute meaningfully and drive innovation.

If you are passionate about building robust, high-performance trading systems and want to work with some of the best minds in the industry, apply below