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Production Operations Engineer (Trading Systems / SRE / Application Support)

Sydney, New South Wales💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-07 → 2026-09-26

Core

Maintain and scale low-latency trading systems, ensuring stability and performance for Optiver's global trading floors.

Role type

Senior Production Operations Engineer (Trading Systems / SRE)

Builds

Proprietary trading applications and colocation infrastructure for financial markets

Domain

Financial services / High-frequency trading

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Linux system administration, distributed systems management, networking fundamentals, CI/CD tooling, Python scripting, relational databases, incident management, system automation, colocation management

Preferred skills

High-frequency trading environment experience, hardware-software interaction knowledge

Technologies

Linux, Python, PostgreSQL, CI/CD tools

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot complex issues on high-frequency trading floors, deploy and monitor proprietary trading applications, analyze incidents to drive automation improvements, coordinate deployments of new trading products, architect services for reliability, manage colocation redundancy and capacity, automate system management processes

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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