Platform Engineer

Senior Crypto Platform Engineer - High Frequency Trading Firm: A global systematic hedge fund managing £20BN in assets seeks a skilled Crypto Infrastructure Engineer for their Crypto Assets team. This role focuses on building and maintaining the critical infrastructure that drives their cryptocurrency trading operations. You'll ensure reliable production environments and implement key monitoring tools including Splunk, Telegraf/Prometheus, Grafana, and PagerDuty. Role Overview: You'll be focusing on trading data management, service delivery, and server operations in a production environment. Key responsibilities include improving build and release pipelines for trading applications and network infrastructure. Using tools like Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Terragrunt, and Ansible, you'll drive automation initiatives to enhance system reliability and efficiency. This position offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies while working alongside top technologists in the industry. Key Requirements: Infrastructure operations experience in financial technology or similar fast-paced environments Strong command of AWS cloud services and Linux systems administration Experience with monitoring tools (Grafana, Prometheus) Knowledge of build and release processes in trading environments Solid networking and troubleshooting abilities Python and Bash scripting capabilities Docker and Kubernetes experience Experience with blockchain node management Understanding of infrastructure security principles CI/CD pipeline expertise, particularly Github Actions Background in distributed systems Knowledge of modern software development practices Experience with large-scale infrastructure automation High-frequency trading infrastructure background Experience in latency-sensitive environments This is a great opportunity with a top proprietary trading firm that provides competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and clear paths for career advancement. Email: Sfalahalgocapitalgroup.com

Location: London, GB

Posted Date: 1/16/2025