Site Reliability Engineer - Trading
Hunter Bond
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Site Reliability Engineer - Trading at Hunter Bond
Hunter Bond is seeking a highly skilled Site Reliability Engineer – Trading to join an elite FinTech client. This pivotal role focuses on working with their low-latency Linux estate, blending Linux Systems Engineering with core Site Reliability Engineering principles.
As a Site Reliability Engineer – Trading, you will be instrumental in building, designing, and supporting automated solutions for scalable deployment across both private and public cloud infrastructures. This position involves a dynamic balance of project-based work and business-as-usual (BAU) tasks, with a strong emphasis on continuous automation to enhance system efficiency and reliability.
Core Skills Required
- Linux expertise (including shell scripting and system administration)
- Configuration management tools such as Chef, Puppet, or Ansible
- Containerization and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes, Docker, or Podman
- Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
- Proficiency in Python programming for automation and scripting
Desirable Skills
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools including Terraform, Helm, Ansible, Pulumi, or Bicep
- Disaster Recovery (DR) planning and implementation
- Knowledge of Block / Blob Storage solutions
- Experience with High-Performance Computing (HPC) environments
Key skills/competency
- Site Reliability Engineering
- Linux Administration
- Automation
- Kubernetes
- CI/CD
- Python Scripting
- FinTech Systems
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Low Latency
- DevOps
How to Get Hired at Hunter Bond
- Research Hunter Bond's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor to understand their approach to recruiting for top FinTech roles.
- Tailor your SRE resume: Highlight extensive experience with Linux, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and Python, emphasizing its relevance to low-latency trading environments and FinTech reliability.
- Showcase automation expertise: Prepare concrete examples of how you've designed scalable deployment, implemented Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), and improved system reliability through automation.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Expect deep dives into Linux internals, distributed systems, public/private cloud infrastructure, and advanced Python scripting relevant to SRE and trading.
- Demonstrate problem-solving skills: Be ready to discuss complex production incidents you've managed, debugging methodologies, and your approach to implementing preventative and proactive reliability measures.
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