DevOps Engineer (Global Banking & Markets Engineering)

TL;DR

DevOps Engineer (Global Banking & Markets Engineering): Building and optimizing high-performance, large-scale distributed trading environments using automation, with an accent on collecting, transforming, and visualizing large data sets for data-driven decisions. Focus on introspecting distributed systems, driving chaos engineering, and conducting wargaming exercises to fortify trading infrastructure.

Location: Onsite in Shanghai, China

Company

hirify.global is a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm.

What you will do

• Collect, transform, and visualize large data sets for data-driven commercial and technical decisions.
• Introspect distributed systems from wire to application to gain insight into trading system behavior.
• Build high-performance, large-scale distributed trading environments using automation.
• Drive the concepts of chaos engineering and conduct wargaming exercises to fortify the trading plant.
• Engage with clients to help drive commercial outcomes and solve complex problems.

Requirements

• BSc or Master’s degree.
• 2+ years recent hands-on experience in software industry or related DevOps/SRE role.
• 2+ years of experience with monitoring and service management tools such as PagerDuty, AppDynamics, Splunk, and Service Now.
• Strong knowledge of SDLC and production change management practices.
• English: B2 required for verbal and written communication.

Nice to have

• Experience with trading environments (colocation, exchange networks, protocols).
• Development experience in Python, Golang, JavaScript, Java, Linux shell scripting, and networking stacks.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern automation tools (Ansible, Salt, Terraform).
• Experience with open-source monitoring and metrics collections (Nagios, TICK, Prometheus).
• Understanding of networking concepts, including routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, multicast).
• Proficient in the use of task management tooling such as JIRA, Confluence, and SharePoint.
• Experience performance tuning Linux systems.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to leverage broad engineering remits and explore innovative hardware and software offerings.
• Operate in a dynamic working environment with fluid priorities.
• Display technical ownership and visibility across the firm.
• Best-in-class benefits are offered.