What are the responsibilities and job description for the Site Reliability Engineer (DevEx) position at Algo Capital Group?
SRE Developer Experience - Leading Proprietary Trading Firm :
A globally successful systematic high-frequency trading firm is growing their DevEx team based in Chicago, looking for someone with strong SRE expertise and a software background. The ideal candidate will deliver exceptional software development solutions to internal clients, including traders and quantitative developers. This role offers end-to-end service ownership, plays a vital role in project development and delivery, and dedicated support primarily in a cloud environment. Using technologies such as Docker, Terraform, Kubernetes, CI / CD, and languages like Python, Java, or Go, you will construct scalable and maintainable infrastructure to meet our business's demanding requirements.
You will :
- Partner with leadership, trading teams, and developers to drive engineering effectiveness across the organization
- Drive ownership of the Development Experience team services and products, including source control, build artifact repositories, static analysis tools, and software delivery systems
- Resolve complex systems issues during support rotations while building strong relationships across teams
- Manage hybrid infrastructure environments (cloud and on-premises) using infrastructure-as-code patterns to ensure reliable service scaling
- Create and maintain self-service documentation while providing tool education and demonstrations to internal end users
- Serve as a key individual contributor while effectively sharing knowledge throughout the team
You are someone who :
This position offers an exceptional opportunity within an elite global trading firm managing $30 billion AUM, featuring a competitive compensation package and clear career advancement pathways.