Description
Introduction
Join SigTech, a leader in AI-driven quantitative backtesting software. We transform complex data into actionable insights, helping traders optimize their strategies. Trusted by global investment leaders, our platform is at the cutting edge of financial technology. If you’re ready to push boundaries and shape the future of finance, we want you on our team.
What you will do
- Be a hands on leader, being an integral contributor to projects and codebases, as well as managing a team of 4 engineers.
- Work directly with Director of Engineering to architect, design and implement robust and performance solutions to complex engineering and customer problems.
- Working closely with Project Manager, manage, plan and organise Agile workloads for the team, leading ceremonies and ensuring productivity and adherence to performance goals.
- Design, develop and test infrastructure, services and application deployments
- Support engineering teams working on a variety of projects, from self hosted LLM models, to spawning of client IDE environments
- Development of CI/CD pipelines
- Implement and maintain monitoring & observability across Kubernetes environment using Grafana-Loki stack
- Work closely with the security team to harden systems and ensure resiliency and reliability of services
- Maintenance and cleanup of cloud resources for cost control and general housekeeping
- Championing of clear documentation and communication
Requirements
What you'll need to succeed
- Complete knowledge of the DevOps lifecycle.
- Expert knowledge of terraform paired with terragrunt.
- Experience working with multiple cloud providers, namely AWS & Azure.
- At least 4 years of experience with Linux operating systems, AWS/Azure combined with deploying and managing EKS clusters.
- Experience building CI/CD pipelines with GithubActions and integrating ArgoCD.
- Istio or Cilium for service discovery.
- 2+ years of experience using open source observability stacks, preferably Grafana, Prometheus and Loki.
- Knowledge of at least one programming language (e.g. Python, Bash, Go) and willingness to learn
- Use of Software Engineering best practices such as unit tests, runbooks and documentation.
- Experience designing, analysing, and troubleshooting distributed systems
Great to haves
- Interest in deploying infrastructure to support self hosted and open source AI models
- CKA or CKD certification
- Use of Open Telemetry for application tracing.
Benefits
- Enjoy a generous 26 days of holiday, with the potential to earn up to 4 bonus days per year.
- Indulge in up to 7 days of international work, allowing you to explore exciting destinations of your choice!
- Work from home three days a week.
- Take advantage of healthcare coverage that keeps you in good shape.
- Access exclusive discounts on gym memberships.
All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
