Software Engineer - DevOps

Accountabilities

• Improve and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, including caching, parallel execution, pinned toolchains, and automated testing and security checks.

• Manage AWS infrastructure through Terraform and operate containerized services using Nomad.

• Develop deployment tools with health checks and automated rollback capabilities, ensuring releases are coordinated safely around market sessions.

• Implement metrics, monitoring, and alerting to assess service health and deployment performance.

• Monitor production systems, respond to alerts, and support operational activities, including daily settlement cycles.

• Investigate production incidents, address root causes, and document findings and improvements.

• Design, develop, test, and deliver reliable features and fixes across exchange, clearinghouse, and brokerage services, primarily written in Haskell.

• Develop a thorough understanding of end-to-end order, trade, clearing, and settlement workflows.

Requirements:

• At least 3 years of professional software engineering experience with a functional or strongly typed programming language such as Haskell, Rust, or C++.

• Hands-on experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions or GitLab CI.

• Production experience with AWS and Docker, along with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform.

• Strong Linux knowledge and scripting skills in Bash, Python, or similar languages.

• Solid computer science fundamentals and understanding of distributed systems, including failure handling, retries, idempotency, consistency, and service observability.

• Willingness to participate in on-call rotations and operational shifts.

• Strong attention to detail and a rigorous approach to developing software that handles financial transactions.

• Ability to use AI-assisted development tools thoughtfully, reviewing, testing, and understanding generated output before deployment.

• Analytical thinking, curiosity, and a habit of understanding the underlying cause of problems before implementing changes.

• Calm, methodical decision-making under pressure, particularly when production systems are live.

• Strong collaboration and communication skills, including the ability to work with engineering, operations, risk, and compliance teams and maintain clear documentation.

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of financial services, trading, or financial markets.

• A bachelor's degree in computer science or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.

• Experience with Nomad or Kubernetes.

• Familiarity with Nix, Ansible, Vault, Prometheus, Grafana, or Loki.

• Previous experience working with Haskell.

Benefits:

• Annual target salary range of $96,000–$192,000, depending on skills, experience, and role scope.

• Equity participation.

• Eligibility for a bonus program.

• Additional compensation and benefits may include a wellness allowance and, for eligible US-based employees, medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.

• Fully remote, full-time working arrangement.

• Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a specific deadline is stated.