Trading Technologies
Multi-asset platform for capital markets
Permanent - Full Time
Ahmedabad/GiftCity
Posted 1 day ago
About the Position
The Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) is a development‑first role focused on coding, automation, and platform stability. The ideal candidate is a skilled software developer who values a balance between building new tools and maintaining operational excellence. To ensure this balance, we adhere to a 4‑week rotation: 3 weeks pure development cycle, 1 week dispatch cycle responding to alerts and mitigating production issues. This position supports the US time zone.
What You’ll Be Doing
Platform Reliability & Automation
- Design, build, and maintain advanced telemetry and automation tooling to monitor global platform health and trigger automated corrective actions.
- Own and improve incident response runbooks and automated remediation workflows, reducing MTTR over time.
- Participate in on‑call rotations, diagnosing and resolving system issues and escalations from the customer support team (internal‑facing).
- Drive continuous improvement through post‑incident reviews and engineering initiatives that eliminate classes of failure.
Software Development
- Develop advanced monitoring software in Python and GoLang.
- Contribute to full‑stack troubleshooting across React.js frontend, Python backend services (Flask, Litestar, Celery), and AWS‑managed Kafka.
- Write infrastructure‑as‑code using Terraform, building reusable modules and submodules to provision and manage cloud resources.
Key Responsibilities
- Development Cycle (3 Weeks): Focus on coding advanced telemetry, implementing automation strategies, and building tools that proactively monitor platform health.
- Operations Cycle (1 Week): Rotate into an operational role to swiftly diagnose system issues and handle internal escalations, ensuring continuous platform stability.
- Continuous Improvement: Use insights gained during the operations week to develop automated solutions that reduce future incidents and optimize system performance.
- Supports US hours.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Essential Skills & Experience
Software Development
- Extensive professional Python development experience, including object‑oriented design and multi‑threaded applications.
- Experience with Golang.
- Substantial hands‑on Terraform experience—able to author modules and submodules from scratch.
Cloud & Infrastructure
- Substantial hands‑on AWS experience across EC2, Lambda, CloudWatch, EKS, ECS, MSK, ELB, RDS, DynamoDB, and SQS.
- Solid Linux systems experience, including monitoring critical system health parameters.
Desirable Skills & Experience
- Familiarity with trading systems, financial markets, or low‑latency environments.
- AWS Associate‑level certification or higher (preferred).
- Experience with chaos engineering, SLO/SLI frameworks, or formal reliability programs.
- Prior on‑call experience at a high‑traffic or mission‑critical platform.
- Experience building or supporting React.js applications.
- Understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, and load‑balancing concepts.
What We Bring to the Table
Compensation
Benefits & Perks in India
- Health & Financial Security: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
- Time Off & Flexibility:
- Hybrid position requiring three days in office per week, two days remote.
- 21 days PTO per year, rollover option.
- One dedicated day per year for volunteering.
- Two professional development days per year.
- Additional PTO days during milestone anniversary years.
- Robust paid holiday schedule.
- Generous parental leave for all parents.
- Work‑Life Support & Resources:
- Budget for tech accessories (monitors, headphones, keyboards, etc.).
- Milestone anniversary bonuses.
- Wellness & Lifestyle Perks:
- Subsidy contributions toward gym memberships and health/wellness initiatives.
- Company Culture:
- Forward‑thinking, culture‑based organization with collaborative teams that promote diversity and inclusion.
Equal Opportunity Employment
Trading Technologies (TT) is an equal‑opportunity employer. Equal employment has been, and continues to be, a required practice at the Company.
Trading Technologies (www.tradingtechnologies.com) is a global capital markets platform services company providing market‑leading technology for the end‑to‑end trading operations of Tier 1 banks, brokerages, money managers, hedge funds, and more. It delivers multi‑asset solutions across futures, options, fixed income, FX, and cryptocurrencies, with analytics, compliance, and infrastructure services.