PlusWealth - DevOps Engineer - HFT / CI / CD Pipeline

Role Overview :

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join our high-frequency trading (HFT) team.

In this role, you will be instrumental in managing, optimizing, and scaling the infrastructure that underpins our high-performance trading systems.

Your work will focus on large-scale data processing, robust CI / CD pipeline implementation, and automation to achieve seamless, low-latency performance.

Collaborating closely with traders and developers, you will ensure our systems operate efficiently and can handle significant data loads with minimal downtime.

Core Responsibilities :

Infrastructure Development : Design, configure, and maintain resilient infrastructure for high-performance trading and back testing systems.

System Resilience : Develop and implement backup, disaster recovery, and failover protocols to guarantee continuous operations.

CI / CD Pipeline Optimization : Enhance and automate CI / CD pipelines with real-time issue detection and resolution capabilities to support efficient deployments.

Tool and Software Management : Manage the deployment, configuration, and updates of both open-source and proprietary applications, ensuring alignment with trading requirements.

Troubleshooting and Documentation : Diagnose and resolve issues across hardware, software, and network systems, documenting processes for knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.

Automation and Scripting : Automate key processes, leveraging Python, Bash, and Ansible for routine tasks, monitoring, and system health checks, and utilize monitoring tools like Grafana.

Containerization and Orchestration : Implement Docker, Kubernetes, and other containerization / orchestration tools to optimize system scalability and reliability.

Qualification Criteria :

Technical Skills and Requirements :

Experience : 3-5 years in a DevOps role, ideally in financial service / Capital Market / Investment Management or similarly demanding environments.

Linux Proficiency : Advanced expertise in Linux systems, including scripting skills (Bash, Python).

Configuration Management : Hands-on experience with Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or similar tools for system automation and Proficiency with Docker, Kubernetes, and related container orchestration tools.

Version Control & CI / CD : Strong experience with Git, Jenkins, and Nexus; familiarity with Agile methodologies is a plus.

Networking & Security : Deep understanding of networking protocols and cybersecurity best practices.

Exposure to trading environments and low-latency systems, a distinct advantage.

Benefits & Perks :

• Competitive compensation and performance-based bonuses.
• Flat organizational structure with high ownership and visibility.
• Medical insurance we've got you covered.
• Catered meals / snacks for 5 working days in office.
• Generous paid time off policies.
• Pluswealth Capital Management is an equal opportunity employer.

(ref : hirist.tech)