2 months ago
Tel Aviv-Yafo, IsraelMid Level
Responsibilities
- Provide 24/7 first-line support for trading, testing, and research environments.
- Monitor systems proactively and automate observability, logging, metrics, tracing, and anomaly detection around application SLAs.
- Maintain the test trading environment and automate routine interventions to keep the platform stable.
- Standardize CI/CD and operational processes, improve deployment scripts, and strengthen release verification.
- Perform stress tests and verify SLAs under load with application and DevOps engineers.
- Collaborate with traders, engineers, system administrators, data centers, networking teams, and shared services.
- Own incident response and automate recurring operational work.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent practical background.
- At least 3 years of hands-on software development or SRE experience.
- Demonstrated experience with observability tools, including logging, metrics, and tracing.
- Hands-on development experience with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Ruby.
- Knowledge of network communications, the Linux TCP/IP stack, multicast networking, and network protocol interactions.
- Diagnostic capabilities spanning the application layer, network, and low-level hardware.
- Experience with network capture and time synchronization.
- An automation-first problem-solving approach and strong ownership, accountability, reliability, and follow-through.
- Positive AI mentality and experience using AI agents to accelerate SRE tasks.
About DRW
DRW is a privately held proprietary trading firm that uses its own capital to trade and invest across global markets and asset classes, powered by technology and research. Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Chicago, it develops trading systems for strategies ranging from seconds to years and manages its own risk rather than external client money. The firm operates internationally from multiple offices.