DevOps Engineer / Level 3 Production Support Engineer || New York City, NY (Hybrid) || F2F Interview
About The Position
This DevOps and Level 3 Production Support role works directly with traders, developers, and IT functions to deploy software to production and operate and enhance existing trading systems using modern technologies and data and software architectures. The role focuses on production support, software packaging and deployment, operational procedures, and troubleshooting in a trading environment. The position is based in New York City, NY, with a hybrid schedule requiring 2–3 days onsite per week. The contract duration is 6+ months, and candidates must be local to New York or New Jersey. The interview process consists of three rounds: a managerial call, a technical interview covering scripting and deployment troubleshooting, and a face-to-face interview in New York City or Jersey City.
Requirements
- 3 to 7 years of experience; the posting also describes the target as junior candidates with 4 to 7 years of experience.
- Bachelor's degree.
- Linux experience, including command-line use, standard file editing, searching and manipulation, and shell scripting; Linux RH8 is listed as a key skill.
- A methodical approach to problem solving and incident management.
- Familiarity with release packaging and deployment tools such as Rundeck and Ansible.
- Understanding of SDLC and Agile frameworks.
- Good communication skills, including the ability to express concerns and risks and communicate corrective and preventative action plans to stakeholders.
- Trading-floor experience, particularly in Fixed Income, is listed as a key skill.
- Azure, Python, Java logs, Tidal, and software packaging and deployment are listed as key skills.
- Must be local to New York or New Jersey.
- Must be available for a face-to-face interview in New York City or Jersey City.
Nice To Haves
- Working knowledge of relational databases and SQL, including tables, views, indexes, querying and modifying data, and query performance or optimization.
- Experience with job automation tools such as Tidal, Autosys, or Control-M.
Responsibilities
- Implement pre-release and post-deployment verifications.
- Integrate application deployment with Rundeck or Azure DevOps.
- Implement application control solutions, including start and stop scripts.
- Integrate applications with monitoring solutions such as OpsRamp, Grafana, and Splunk.
- Support annual disaster recovery and business continuity testing requirements.
- Provision and set up new servers.
- Support user authentication and authorization processes and workflows.
- Configure authentication and service accounts.
- Operate and enhance existing trading systems in collaboration with IT functions, traders, and developers.
- Define and document operational procedures and runbooks.
- Troubleshoot scripts and software deployments.
- Support production software packaging and deployment.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
