11 hours ago
Chicago, IL, USAEntry Level / Mid Level
Responsibilities
- Optimize the reliability, scalability, and performance of developer services infrastructure, including Nexus, TeamCity, Jenkins, GitLab, and Bazel remote execution clusters.
- Administer source control, CI services, build agents, artifact repositories, metrics, logging, observability tools, and related systems across on-premises environments and AWS.
- Design and maintain failover, redundancy, capacity planning, disaster recovery, high-availability, and runbook practices.
- Diagnose and resolve production incidents while supporting global operations in a follow-the-sun model and maintaining continuous 24/7 availability.
- Build automated on-call and paging practices and improve operations through monitoring, performance tuning, and AI-assisted automation.
- Support platform services such as LiteLLM and integrate and deploy new Cloud SaaS solutions.
- Partner with global development teams to align platform capabilities with evolving requirements.
Requirements
- 1–3 years of work experience in SRE, platform, DevOps, infrastructure, or a similar relevant role.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
- Strong programming experience in Python or Go; shell scripting is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix systems.
- Experience operating and enhancing services across varied environments and implementing disaster recovery, high availability, and failover strategies.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Docker.
- Experience with Jenkins, GitLab CI, or TeamCity, including managing build agents and automating build, test, and deployment processes.
- Understanding of security principles and best practices, including secrets management and compliance frameworks.
- Ability to work independently, solve problems proactively, communicate effectively, and collaborate with multiple teams.
- Startup or scale-up experience, fast-paced trading or financial-services experience, and interest in applying LLMs and AI to operations are preferred.
Benefits
- Work in Chicago as part of a global Platform Engineering team supporting IMC offices, engineering, research, and trading teams.
- Gain ownership of critical build infrastructure and influence the direction of platform operations.
- Work on AI-assisted and agent-driven development operations in a fast-growing trading firm.
- Participate in global follow-the-sun support and evolving 24/7 on-call operations.