Job Summary:
Valkyrie Trading is a company focused on competing in the financial markets, seeking a DevOps Engineer to enhance their trading systems and infrastructure. The role involves collaborating with software developers, traders, and quantitative researchers to ensure system reliability and tackle challenges in automation and technology.
Responsibilities:
โข designing, building, and managing automation for workflows and data pipelines
โข creating tools to improve system reliability
โข assisting developers in troubleshooting complex issues related to programming and networking
โข deploying and configuring applications using configuration management tools
โข helping manage core infrastructure, from containerized environments to deploying and maintaining technology assets in on-prem and co-located data centers
Qualifications:
Required:
โข 2+ years of full-time, professional experience in a DevOps, SRE, or similar high-performance technology role.
โข Proven experience troubleshooting application, networking, and OS-level issues.
โข Strong proficiency with both Windows and Linux operating systems, comfortable in desktop and command-line environments.
โข Solid scripting skills in one or more languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Ruby, Bash).
โข Experience with containerization technologies, database administration, and observability best practices.
โข Familiarity with data formats like JSON, XML, and Parquet.
โข Ability to manage shifting priorities and perform under pressure.
โข Strong communication skills with a focus on resolving uncertainty and collaborating with multiple teams.
โข Detail-oriented with a strong focus on documentation.
โข Ability to work on-site in our Chicago office.
โข Ability to lift 50lbs.
โข Must have valid, ongoing, unrestricted authorization to work in the United States without the need for employer-sponsored or self-initiated immigration filings.
Company:
Valkyrie Trading is a Chicago-based company that aims to provide liquidity to various disjoint, competitive financial markets. Founded in 2011, the company is headquartered in Chicago, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.