Platform Engineer: Trading Infra Automation & Observability

DRW Holdings, LLC.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with employer match

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

A technology-driven trading firm based in Chicago is seeking a Platform Engineer to support their trading operations. The ideal candidate will automate deployment patterns, build self-service infrastructure, and enhance monitoring for trading systems. A position offering an annual salary from $140,000 to $180,000 plus bonuses, this role requires strong skills in Python, CI/CD practices, and tools like Ansible and Terraform. Comprehensive benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting mission-critical, high-performance trading systems.
• Proficiency with Prometheus and Grafana for monitoring.
• Solid Python skills for automation and tooling.

Responsibilities

• Automate deployment patterns for containerized and non-containerized workloads.
• Build self-service infrastructure provisioning using Terraform/Terragrunt and Ansible.
• Enhance monitoring and alerting for proactive capacity management.

Skills

Python

CI/CD practices

Prometheus

Grafana

Ansible

Terraform

AWS

Job description

A technology-driven trading firm based in Chicago is seeking a Platform Engineer to support their trading operations. The ideal candidate will automate deployment patterns, build self-service infrastructure, and enhance monitoring for trading systems. A position offering an annual salary from $140,000 to $180,000 plus bonuses, this role requires strong skills in Python, CI/CD practices, and tools like Ansible and Terraform. Comprehensive benefits are included.