Jump Trading

Lead Site Reliability Engineer

Chicago

Sponsorship not specified$175k-$200kDetected 49 days ago

PythonGoSite Reliability EngineeringResearchLeadershipCollaboration

About the role

We empower exceptional talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries, push through them, and apply cutting edge research to global financial markets.

As Lead Site Reliability Engineer in CORE, you will both manage and mentor engineers across teams and contribute directly to key projects, balancing leadership responsibilities with hands-on work.
Design & Build: Architect and implement high-performance monitoring and alerting systems, real-time packet/flow analysis tooling, and automation frameworks for managing Jump's global production footprint.
Lead Operational Maturity: Oversee and improve incident management, change management, and post-incident review processes to increase resilience and reduce downtime.
Drive Efficiency: Identify and eliminate sources of operational toil through automation and tooling.
Collaborate Globally: Partner with engineering, networking, and trading teams in multiple regions to align technical priorities with business objectives.
Partner with engineering, networking, and trading teams in multiple regions to align technical priorities with business objectives.

Jump Trading Group is committed to world class research.
Constant innovation requires fearlessness, creativity, intellectual honesty, and a relentless competitive streak.
Proven leadership experience having managed people across distributed teams.
Demonstrated history of solving reliability challenges in large-scale production environments.
Strong programming skills in Python, Go, or equivalent.

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