Sr. Systems Engineer - ESP

Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute to incident response and on-call rotation - own and resolve escalated incidents, identifying and mitigating root causes associated with distributed computing architecture (client server, intranet/internet), h/w platforms and resources: CPU, memory, virtualization, clustering and Cloud computing.
• Support the migration of markets applications infrastructure to Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Collaborate with systems engineers, SRE''s and Product engineering teams to monitor, maintain and troubleshoot our Markets systems.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to improve observability and alerting of our infrastructure to enable data-driven business decisions, faster issue detection and incident resolution.
• Take accountability for delivery of moderately-complex incidents, problems and changes.
• Lead technical discussions for your own work and present solutions and approaches.
• Assist in automating tasks to enhance system scalability and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve system performance and efficiency
• Act as a mentor to L2 and L1 colleagues.

Skills:

• Minimum of 5 years experience with Linux Windows-based Operating Systems support and administration.
• Minimum of 3 years supporting Cloud-based platform(s).
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience and knowledge of working with distributed systems.
• Exposure to working with metrics monitoring: Splunk, Grafana etc.
• Experience working with Infrastructure as Code.
• Competent scripting skills (Python, Bash, etc.).
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced trading environment.

Desirable:

• Knowledge of Google Cloud Platform, GKE, and/or GCE.
• Knowledge of networking (HTTP/TCP/UDP/IP).
• Experience with Docker Kubernetes
• Experience in Financial markets.
• Experience working in an agile environment.