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Senior DevOps Engineer - Linux System Administration

Strategic Talent PartnerGurugram

5 days ago

Job description

About Us :

We are a fast-paced organization operating in the algorithmic trading domain. We are looking for a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer to lead infrastructure initiatives and drive operational excellence. The ideal candidate should have 4- 6 years of experience, a strong grasp of automation and cloud technologies, and a passion for high-performance trading environments.

Key Responsibilities :

Infrastructure Strategy & Design : Architect and evolve scalable, fault-tolerant infrastructure supporting global algorithmic trading operations.
System Optimization : Continuously monitor and optimize infrastructure and systems performance, including Linux servers and Python environments.
Incident & Risk Management : Lead incident response for live trading systems, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventive solutions.
Automation & CI / CD : Develop, maintain, and enhance CI / CD pipelines and infrastructure automation using tools like Ansible, Docker, Jenkins, or equivalent.
Monitoring & Alerts : Design and implement proactive monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure high system availability.
Workflow Orchestration : Manage and optimize complex workflows using Apache Airflow, including custom DAG development and performance tuning.
Database Management : Administer relational databases, write optimized SQL queries for operational reporting and decision-making.
Cross-functional Collaboration : Serve as a bridge between development, QA, and trading teams, offering operational insights and support.
Compliance & Documentation : Ensure regulatory compliance and maintain detailed documentation of systems, configurations, and incident reports.
Mentorship : Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior DevOps team members.

Requirements :

Experience : 4- 6 years in a DevOps role, ideally in fintech, trading, or high-frequency environments.

Education : Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related from Top Proficiency :

Advanced Linux system administration.

Strong Python scripting and automation skills.

Experience with infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Ansible, Terraform).

Docker containerization and orchestration.

CI / CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).

Strong SQL skills; experience with performance tuning.

Desirable :

Familiarity with Airflow, monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana), and log aggregation (ELK, Loki).

Prior experience in live trading environments.

NISM certification or exposure to trading regulations.

Soft Skills :

Proven leadership and team collaboration.

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

Clear, concise communication and documentation abilities.

High ownership mindset and a proactive approach to challenges.

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