Hybrid Junior SRE & CoreOps Engineer

Autonomai Recruitment; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Autonomai Recruitment is seeking a Junior Technology Operations / SRE Engineer to join a leading global tech-driven trading firm in a hybrid role in Amsterdam. You will monitor, support and improve systems underpinning trading operations, collaborating with engineers, traders and infra specialists to automate tasks and boost reliability.

The role suits someone early in their career with a strong technical foundation, eager to learn in a demanding production environment focused on Linux

Qualifications

• Linux OS fundamentals and system administration.
• Scripting ability in Python, Bash or PowerShell.
• Familiarity with TCP/IP, DNS and networking basics.
• Experience with monitoring and incident response processes.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Clear written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Monitor production systems, trading applications, servers and network infrastructure.
• Investigate alerts, performance issues and system anomalies.
• Provide first-line technical support for production and trading-system incidents.
• Troubleshoot across Linux, applications, hardware and networking layers.
• Escalate complex issues to senior engineers when required.
• Assist with incident response, root-cause analysis and post-incident reviews.
• Create and maintain monitoring dashboards, alerts and docs.
• Develop scripts/tools to automate repetitive tasks.
• Support software releases, deployments and configuration changes.
• Perform system health checks and contribute to operational readiness reviews.
• Help improve runbooks and knowledge-sharing materials.
• Work with teams to improve application monitoring and production supportability.
• Participate in on-call rota once trained.

Skills

Linux

Python scripting

Bash scripting

Networking basics

Monitoring

Incident response

Automation

Communication

Problem solving

On-call readiness

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

N/A

Job description

Autonomai Recruitment is seeking a Junior Technology Operations / SRE Engineer to join a leading global tech-driven trading firm in a hybrid role in Amsterdam. You will monitor, support and improve systems underpinning trading operations, collaborating with engineers, traders and infra specialists to automate tasks and boost reliability.

The role suits someone early in their career with a strong technical foundation, eager to learn in a demanding production environment focused on Linux