Site Reliability Engineer

Autonomai Recruitment; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Autonomai Recruitment is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to build, automate, and operate a high-performance, low-latency trading infrastructure. You’ll own production support, incident response, and root-cause analysis while collaborating with trading, software, networking, and infrastructure teams to keep systems fast and reliable.

You will strengthen monitoring, deployment, and performance testing, streamline operational processes, and automate workflows across CI/CD and infrastructure

Qualifications

• Strong software engineering or SRE background.
• Excellent Linux expertise.
• Scripting and automation skills in Python and Bash.
• Understanding of networking and observability.
• Experience with CI/CD and infrastructure automation.
• Ability to diagnose complex production issues in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Build, automate, and operate reliable, observable, high-performance infrastructure for low-latency trading systems, including production support, incident response, and root-cause analysis.
• Improve monitoring, deployment, performance testing, and operational processes while collaborating with trading, software, networking, and infrastructure teams.

Skills

Site Reliability

Software Engineering

Linux Systems

Python

Bash

Networking

TCP/IP

UDP

Observability

Monitoring

CI/CD

Automation

Incident Response

Performance Tuning

Low-Latency Systems

Job description

Build, automate, and operate reliable, observable, high-performance infrastructure for low-latency trading systems, including production support, incident response, and root-cause analysis. Improve monitoring, deployment, performance testing, and operational processes while collaborating with trading, software, networking, and infrastructure teams.

Requirements

Candidates should have a strong software engineering or SRE background, excellent Linux expertise, and scripting and automation skills in Python and Bash. They should also understand networking and observability, have experience with CI/CD and infrastructure automation, and be able to diagnose complex production issues in a fast-paced environment.

Key Skills

Site Reliability Engineering, Software Engineering, Linux Systems, Python, Bash, Networking, TCP/IP, UDP, Multicast, Observability, Monitoring and Alerting, CI/CD, Infrastructure Automation, Incident Response, Performance Tuning, Low-Latency Systems