Site Reliability Engineer, Global Banking & Markets, Frontline Production Engineering

Job summary

Gol*** is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to enhance the reliability and scalability of automated trading systems within their Global Banking & Markets division. The role involves diagnosing complex system behaviors, managing incident responses, and driving continuous improvement in operational workflows.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of professional experience in an SRE, Production Engineering, or DevOps role
• Hands-on experience with at least one object-oriented programming language (e.g., Java, C++) and a scripting language (e.g., Python, Bash)
• Proven experience supporting and maintaining high-availability production platforms
• Domain knowledge of US Equities and Options market microstructure and electronic trading
• Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Strong understanding of networking concepts, protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, FIX), and topologies
• Experience with large-scale automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and release management
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Measure and monitor the availability, latency, performance, and overall health of production trading services
• Design, develop, and maintain software tools and frameworks to automate manual tasks and improve operational efficiency
• Support services before they go live through system design consulting, capacity planning, and rigorous release reviews
• Safely deploy certified code and new functionalities into the live trading environment
• Act as a key liaison between trading desks, quantitative strategists, and external vendors to resolve technical issues
• Drive initiatives to enhance stability, performance, and disaster-recovery readiness of supported platforms
• Understand US Equities and Options market rules to interact with exchanges and resolve execution issues
• Write and maintain automated checkout tests to validate environment health across trading sessions

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Relocation