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Lead Infrastructure Engineer (Python)

London, United KingdomFull-time2026-09-11 → 2026-10-24
Hybrid

Core

Design, build, and maintain robust, resilient, and scalable infrastructure automation systems for an algorithmic trading business.

Role type

Lead Infrastructure Engineer (VP level)

Builds

Linux-based electronic trading infrastructure platform

Domain

Financial services / Algorithmic trading / Infrastructure automation

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Python, Linux/Unix networking stack, OS customization, large-scale system architecture, infrastructure automation, Linux CLI debugging (tcpdump, strace), CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git), TDD

Preferred skills

Go programming language

Responsibilities

Design and implement new infrastructure solutions, collaborate with development groups to reduce costs and manage risk, act as SME for trading infrastructure, mentor engineers, provide technical leadership, drive continuous improvement via SRE techniques