We have been invited by a global hedge fund located in Boston (MA), to exclusively search for a DevOps Support Engineer to help custom automated applications using DevOps tools on their existing proprietary trading system.
About the company
The firm is a multi-strategy quantitative hedge fund that has over $200 Billion AUM (Assets Under Management) and is a well-established firm that focuses exclusively on systematic investment strategies across futures, index, and equities where technology is the backbone of every strategy.
Why apply?
- Join an elite team of Computer Science, Mathematician entrepreneurs that are dedicated in building advanced automated platforms using ultramodern technology
- Ultra-low staff turnover, and career defining roles with international career development programs
- Great collaborative culture that is very family oriented (work life balance)
- No previous Finance or Hedge Fund experience required
The role
As a DevOps Support Engineer you will be building custom investment and trading applications, contributing monitoring, support, problem resolution and server configuration management.
Responsibilities
- Be part of team providing front-line production support for proprietary and third software and data to Trade Operations, Portfolio Managers, Traders and other business user teams
- Identify, research and resolves technical problems pertinent to our applications and collaborate with the application development team or third-party vendors
- Design, build, and code deployment automation and efficiency tools to support the software development process
- Perform software deployments
- Coordinate software development activities with other engineers, and managers
- Respond to issues to support developers and end users
- Monitor, tune, and adjust automation for maximized performance and availability
- Acquire/build and maintains knowledge base
Qualifications
- Container orchestration, preferably Docker
- Experience with change control policies and procedures
- Experience with Subversion/Git, Linux, Shell scripting, networking, SQL databases and open source software build processing
- Foundational knowledge and troubleshooting of network issues (TCP/IP, DNS, etc.)
- College degree or equivalent technical certification
- Maintain flexibility to work evenings and occasional holidays as part of a standard work schedule
To learn more about this opportunity, please feel free to reach out directly. All applications will be treated in the strictest of confidence.