DevOps Engineer: Kubernetes, CI/CD & Automation

Trexquant Investment LP; Stamford (CT); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Trexquant Investment is seeking a DevOps Engineer to build, manage, and scale automation, tooling, and delivery pipelines supporting our research and trading platforms. You will work with the Systems team to refine deployment workflows, maintain internal operational tools, and expand our capabilities.

Responsibilities include container orchestration with Kubernetes, designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI), automated configuration, and developing internal tools.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in a DevOps, Infrastructure, or SRE role within a Linux-centric environment.
• Hands-on Kubernetes management and deployment strategies.
• Experience building and scaling CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI).
• Proficiency with Linux system administration, shell scripting, and configuration-driven tooling.
• Familiarity with observability platforms (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK).

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize Kubernetes environments and workload deployments.
• Design, build, and maintain deployment pipelines to support diverse technical workloads.
• Implement automated configuration strategies to standardize operational practices and improve delivery speed.
• Develop internal tools and automation that simplify infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, and management.
• Collaborate closely with Linux Systems Engineers and internal stakeholders to align delivery pipelines with operational goals.
• Maintain observability tooling (monitoring, logging) and document scalable best practices.

Skills

CI/CD pipelines

Shell scripting

Linux system administration

Observability practices

Tools

Kubernetes

GitLab CI

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK stack

Job description

Trexquant Investment is seeking a DevOps Engineer to build, manage, and scale automation, tooling, and delivery pipelines supporting our research and trading platforms. You will work with the Systems team to refine deployment workflows, maintain internal operational tools, and expand our capabilities.

Responsibilities include container orchestration with Kubernetes, designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI), automated configuration, and developing internal tools.