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

JR United Kingdom; Northampton; On-site; GBP 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multi-strategy hedge fund in Northampton seeks an SRE / DevOps Engineer to develop high-performance trading systems. Join elite professionals in a fast-paced environment, with the chance to innovate in trading technology. Enjoy competitive compensation and work with cutting-edge tools like AWS and Docker.

Benefits

Top compensation packages

High-impact, innovative projects

Collaboration with top-tier professionals

Exposure to cutting-edge technologies

Immediate opportunities to contribute

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in SRE/DevOps.
• Expertise in scripting and automation.
• Strong incident management skills.

Responsibilities

• Transform environments into automated trading systems.
• Develop automation tooling for SDLC phases.
• Enhance performance, monitoring, and reliability of trading systems.

Skills

Proficient in Python

SQL databases

FIX Protocol

DevOps practices

CI/CD pipelines

Tools

AWS

Docker

SNS

SQS

RabbitMQ

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SRE / DevOps Engineer – High Frequency Trading - Multi Strategy Hedge Fund - Multi Billion Dollar Hedge Fund - Multiple Headcount - Up to £600k TC, Northampton

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 prominent hedge fund. This role offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, technology-driven trading environment, collaborating with top professionals to develop innovative trading systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Transform trading, research, and development environments into fully automated, systematic trading systems operating 24/7 across global assets.
• Develop effective automation tooling for all SDLC phases, ensuring rigorous testing, release, and deployment processes.
• Enhance trading systems' performance, monitoring, availability, and reliability.
• Provide daily support for mission-critical trading applications and infrastructure.
• Deepen understanding of trading workflows and demonstrate excellent incident management skills.
• Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical colleagues.

Required Technical Skills:

• Proficient in Python or other scripting languages
• Experience with SQL databases
• Knowledge of FIX Protocol
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools

Why Join?

• Work in a prestigious, highly profitable hedge fund with top compensation packages.
• Engage in high-impact, innovative projects.
• Collaborate with top-tier professionals in trading, risk management, and analytics.
• Gain exposure to cutting-edge cloud technologies (AWS), containerization (Docker), and messaging systems (SNS, SQS, RabbitMQ).
• Immediate opportunities to contribute and innovate.

If you are passionate about building high-performance trading systems and want to work with industry leaders, apply below.