Application Reliability Engineer New Gurugram, Haryana, India

Graviton Research Capital LLP; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Graviton Research Capital LLP is seeking an Application Reliability Engineer to join its trading-focused infrastructure team. You will monitor production services, respond to alerts, and ensure smooth operation of trading systems across multiple venues.

You will triage issues, drive root-cause analyses, and build automation to reduce manual intervention. Strong Python and Linux skills, with experience in SQL/NoSQL databases and observability stacks like Prometheus, Grafana, and the ELK suite,

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or Computer Science.
• 2-5 years of Python and Shell/Bash scripting experience.
• Experience with Linux and shell/bash tooling.
• Hands-on experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to remain calm and analytical under production pressure.
• Good to have: monitoring stacks Prometheus, Grafana, ELK; Kafka and Redis; CI/CD pipelines; SRE experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor production services and respond to alerts to minimize downtime.
• Monitor trading systems and infrastructure.
• Triage issues across trading support services, databases, and infra; drive root-cause analysis.
• Coordinate with owners to implement fixes for long-term stability.
• Serve as the first line of defense for trading operations.
• Identify recurring issues and build automation to reduce manual intervention.
• Improve observability by enhancing monitoring, logging, and alerting.
• Develop and maintain runbooks and SLO/SLA metrics.

Skills

Python

Shell/Bash scripting

Linux

SQL

NoSQL

Monitoring

Automation

Root Cause Analysis

SRE

Education

Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK

Kafka

Redis

CI/CD

Job description

Graviton Research Capital is a privately funded quantitative trading firm striving for excellence

in financial markets research. We trade across a multitude of asset classes and trading venues

using a diverse range of concepts, from time series analysis and stochastic models to machine

learning and statistical inference. We analyse terabytes of data to identify pricing anomalies

and drive innovation in financial markets.

Key Responsibilities and Deliverables

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in technical support, with a passion for

problem-solving and a commitment to excellence. As an Application Reliability Engineer, you

will be responsible for:

• Monitor production services and respond quickly to alerts, incidents, and outages to
• ensure smooth operation and minimal downtime.
• Monitor trading systems and infrastructure.,
• Triage issues across trading support services, databases, and infra; accelerate and
• coordinate with the right owners, and drive root-cause analysis and ensure fixes are
• implemented for long-term stability.
• Serve as the first line of defense for trading operations.
• Proactively identify, address recurring issues, and build automation to reduce manual
• intervention.
• Improve observability by enhancing monitoring, logging, and alerting systems.
• Develop and maintain operational runbooks and SLO/SLA metrics.

Eligibility and Required Skills

Possess a degree in a highly analytical field, such as Engineering, or Computer Science

2-5 years of experience in Python, Shell/Bash scripting.

Experience with Linux and shell/bash online tools.

Hands-on experience with databases (SQL, NoSQL)

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Ability to remain calm and analytical under production pressure

Good to have:

Familiarity with monitoring/alerting stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, etc.)

Familiarity with distributed messaging (Kafka) and caching systems (Redis)

Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.

Prior experience in a support, SRE, or production engineering role.