Low-Latency Trading SRE: Reliable, Fast Systems

ittihad medical centre; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

IMC is a research-driven trading firm where quantitative modeling, machine learning, and engineering shape how modern markets are traded. A stabilizing force in markets since 1989, we provide liquidity across trading venues, delivering the best outcome in value and risk management to investors.

Using our own technology and capital, we build proprietary systems and algorithms that operate across global markets.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in SRE, System/DevOps or MLOps roles.
• Python and Bash scripting skills.
• Experience with Linux operating system.
• Experience with database querying.
• Basic understanding of TCP/IP protocols.
• A knack for troubleshooting.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• A proactive attitude and a strong drive to learn and develop yourself.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot production issues and implement root-cause fixes.
• Reduce downtime by applying open-source tech and sustainable solutions.
• Plan changes to trading software for smooth migrations and faster time to market.
• Collaborate with traders, researchers and engineers in a low-latency stack.

Skills

SRE/DevOps

Python

Bash

Linux

Troubleshooting

Communication

Learning mindset

Tools

Kubernetes

Job description

IMC is a research-driven trading firm where quantitative modeling, machine learning, and engineering shape how modern markets are traded. A stabilizing force in markets since 1989, we provide liquidity across trading venues, delivering the best outcome in value and risk management to investors.

Using our own technology and capital, we build proprietary systems and algorithms that operate across global markets.