Site Reliability Engineer

Voleon; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Voleon is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to join our Production Operations team. Work remotely from the United States with the Software department to improve, manage, and monitor production-critical infrastructure and data pipelines.

You will collaborate with software engineers to deploy, diagnose, and fix issues, lead complex deployments, and participate in on-call rotations to ensure continuous operation.

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant industry experience.
• Undergraduate degree or comparable training in a quantitative field.
• Experience with Python, Linux, and SQL.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong technical communication skills.
• Growth mindset and eagerness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Improve fault-tolerance and maintainability of data pipelines and trading systems.
• Diagnose and fix bugs in code.
• Lead complex deployments.
• Track and prioritize production-related issues.
• Share an on-call rotation responding to incidents to ensure the continuous operation of production-critical systems.

Skills

Python

Linux

SQL

Analytical thinking

Technical communication

Education

Undergraduate degree in a quantitative field

Tools

PostgreSQL

Pandas

Golang

R

Git

Jenkins

Bazel

Prometheus

Grafana

Airflow

Kubernetes

gRPC

Job description

Remote, United States; New York City, NY

Employment Type

Full time

Location Type

Remote

Department

Software

Compensation

• Base Salary $120K - $160K Offers Bonus

The listed base salary range for this position is based upon the location(s) of this posting. Individual salaries are determined through a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and geography. Base salary does not include other forms of total compensation such as bonus compensation and other benefits.

Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and AD&D insurance, 20 days of paid time off, 9 sick days, and a 401(k) plan with a company match.

Voleon is a technology company that applies state-of-the-art AI and machine learning techniques to real-world problems in finance. For nearly two decades, we have led our industry and worked at the frontier of applying AI/ML to investment management. We have become a multibillion-dollar asset manager, and we have ambitious goals for the future.

As a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), you will work at the intersection of production operations and software development as you improve, manage, and monitor production-critical infrastructure and data pipelines. At Voleon, many SREs serve together on a Production Operations team tasked with improving shared production infrastructure. Others are embedded with teams of software engineers to improve specific production systems owned by those teams. VoleonSREs work on important real-world problems and collaborate with passionate and talented colleagues in an empowering, results-driven environment.This role is a way to make a real difference: your contributions will make our critical systems more reliable, lower operational risk, and increase the efficiency of our engineering effort.

Responsibilities

Improve fault-tolerance and maintainability of code in proprietary data pipelines and trading systems

Diagnose and fix bugs in code

Lead complex deployments

Track and prioritize outstanding production-related issues

Share an on-call rotation responding to incidents toensure the continuous operation of production-critical systems

Requirements

Experience with coding and debugging Python

Experience with Linux

Familiarity with Relational Databases & SQL

Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills and a persistent drive to make things work (better)

Strong growth mindset and a passion for learning

Strong technical communication skills

2 years ofrelevant industry experience

An undergraduate degree or comparable training in a quantitative field or equivalent, relevant industry experience

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with best practices concerning code maintainability, documentation, quality assurance, continuous integration and deployment

Experience supporting production systems

Experience with any of the following: gRPC microservices, Postgres, Pandas, Golang, R, Git, Jenkins, Bazel,Prometheus, Grafana, Airflow, Kubernetes

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Voleon Group is an Equal Opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation and identity, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other factors prohibited by local, state, or federal law.