CHI - 2026 - Systems Engineer
Core
Design, build, and maintain the underlying runtime platforms and developer services infrastructure (CI/CD, source control, artifact repos, observability) for IMC Trading's software applications.
Role type
Senior IC Systems Engineer (Platform Engineering)
Builds
Self-service tools, services, documentation, and support for the global development platform
Domain
Financial services / Platform Engineering / DevOps
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python, Go, Linux/Unix, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, TeamCity), containerization, disaster recovery, high availability, capacity planning, incident management, automation, observability
Preferred skills
AI/LLM operations, trading/financial services experience, startup environment experience
Technologies
Nexus, TeamCity, Jenkins, GitLab, Bazel, AWS, LiteLLM, Kubernetes, Docker
Responsibilities
Optimize reliability and scalability of development services; Administer source control, CI systems, and observability tools across on-prem and cloud; Drive operational excellence via failover and redundancy; Diagnose and resolve production incidents; Build on-call and paging practices; Identify and eliminate performance bottlenecks; Integrate new Cloud SaaS solutions; Partner with global development teams
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC