Site Reliability Engineer

Goliath Partners; United States; On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading quantitative investment firm is seeking Site Reliability Engineers / DevOps Engineers to scale and support a fully automated trading platform. This mid-senior level role involves automating systems across the SDLC, enhancing trading system performance, and supporting critical applications. Ideal candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering and over 2 years in an SRE or DevOps role, with strong Python and Linux skills. The position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced financial technology environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in an SRE or DevOps role.
• 2+ years of experience in an SRE or DevOps role.
• Strong Python skills and Linux experience.
• Excellent communication skills and strong ownership mindset.
• Ability to operate effectively in a demanding, high‑performance setting.

Responsibilities

• Automate and improve systems across the full SDLC, from testing to deployment.
• Enhance performance, monitoring, availability, and reliability of trading systems.
• Support mission‑critical production applications and infrastructure.
• Partner with traders and researchers to deliver robust trading and research environments.
• Drive continuous improvement in a fast‑paced environment.

Skills

Strong Python skills

Linux experience

Excellent communication skills

Strong ownership mindset

Ability to operate effectively in high-performance settings

High-performance environment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

Job description

A leading quantitative investment firm is seeking Site Reliability Engineers / DevOps Engineers to help scale and support a fully automated, global trading platform. You’ll work closely with engineers, traders, and quantitative researchers to build and operate high-performance systems that run 24/7 across multiple asset classes.

What You’ll Do

• Automate and improve systems across the full SDLC, from testing to deployment
• Enhance performance, monitoring, availability, and reliability of trading systems
• Support mission‑critical production applications and infrastructure
• Partner with traders and researchers to deliver robust trading and research environments
• Drive continuous improvement in a fast‑paced environment

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of experience in an SRE or DevOps role
• Strong Python skills and Linux experience
• Excellent communication skills and strong ownership mindset
• Ability to operate effectively in a demanding, high‑performance setting

Nice to Have

• Experience with systematic trading systems or enterprise infrastructure

Seniority Level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Finance, Engineering, and Information Technology

Industries

• Financial Services, Software Development, and Capital Markets

If you enjoy building reliable, scalable systems at the intersection of finance and technology, this role is for you.