6mo ago

Site Reliability Engineer - Algorithmic Trading

Israel·Tel Avivmid

EngineeringDevops Engineer

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Quick Summary

Overview

DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world.

Key Responsibilities

Work with software engineers and traders to provide 24/7 first line support of our trading, testing, and research environment. Proactively monitor and identify issues before they impact trading.

Technical Tools

pythonrubyci-cdlinuxnetworking

Responsibilities

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→Work with software engineers and traders to provide 24/7 first line support of our trading, testing, and research environment.
→Proactively monitor and identify issues before they impact trading. Define and automate observability around application SLAs and build anomaly detectors that surface problems early.
→Oversee and maintain our test trading environment. Keep the environment running smoothly and pursue automation of routine interventions required to maintain a stable test platform for development.
→Standardize CI/CD and operational processes across development teams to reduce friction and speed up delivery. Improve deployment scripts and release verification processes.
→Perform stress tests and verify SLAs under load. Work with application and devops engineers to design and improve support for this type of testing.
→Work closely with traders, engineers, system administrators, data centers, networking, and other shared services.

→Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent practical background.
→3+ years of hands-on software development or SRE Experience
→Demonstrated experience with observability tools – logging, metrics and tracing
→Hands on development experience in scripting languages like Bash, Python, or Ruby
→An automation-first approach to problem solving – you understand that manual processes don’t scale, and your instinct is to eliminate them before they become a bottleneck.
→Demonstrated knowledge of network communications including comprehensive understanding of the Linux TCP-IP stack, use of multicast networking, and network protocol interactions.
→Solid diagnostic capabilities from the application layer through the network and low-level hardware.
→Experience with network capture and time synchronization.
→High level of ownership and accountability, reliability, and strong follow through.
→Positive AI mentality and experience with AI agents to accelerate SRE tasks.