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Talent Pool: Trading Systems Engineer

Chicago Office💼 Full-time💰 $160,000–$160,000🗓 2026-08-06 → 2026-09-26

Core

US-based SME for Flow Traders' GCP/GKE platform, bridging on-prem and cloud environments to enhance reliability and reduce toil for time-sensitive trading workloads.

Role type

Senior IC Trading Systems Engineer (Cloud Infrastructure)

Builds

GCP-focused trading platforms (GKE, bare-metal, cloud-native) serving global trading operations

Domain

Financial Trading / Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Linux administration, Kubernetes (GKE), Terraform, Python scripting, Bash scripting, Kafka, Prometheus/Grafana, CI/CD, Git workflows

Preferred skills

Bare-metal systems, Puppet/Ansible, Foreman/Satellite, AI-assisted engineering tools

Responsibilities

Drive engineering improvements and reduce toil across cloud and trading infrastructure; Manage and optimize Linux/Kubernetes environments spanning bare-metal, virtualized, and cloud-native systems; Act as senior escalation point for complex Linux/Kubernetes/Cloud issues; Strengthen platform reliability via global monitoring and alerting frameworks; Provide regional technical leadership for platform standards and architectures

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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