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Senior DevOps Engineer

Chicago💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-02 → 2026-09-26

Core

Senior DevOps Engineer building and operating on-prem infrastructure for a proprietary trading firm's high-frequency trading systems.

Role type

Senior IC DevOps Engineer (Infrastructure & Platform)

Builds

Kubernetes clusters, observability stack, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tooling for trading desks

Domain

Financial Services / Proprietary Trading / On-prem Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Kubernetes operations, Cluster API, Terraform, Ansible, Go or Python, Linux systems, Prometheus, Grafana, GitLab CI, ArgoCD, OpenTelemetry, YAML, Helm

Preferred skills

Trading firm experience, Kubeflow, Airflow, advanced CNI networking, Kafka, on-prem bare metal operations, AI coding assistants

Technologies

Kubernetes, Cluster API, Mimir, Loki, Tempo, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, GitLab, ArgoCD, Artifactory, Terraform, Ansible, Prometheus, Go, Python

Responsibilities

Manage cluster lifecycle, upgrades, and disaster recovery; operate and scale on-prem observability stack; build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows; develop infrastructure automation and self-service tooling; onboard trading desks and support platform adoption

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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