DevOps Engineer

About the role

Quantbox is a technology-driven proprietary trading firm that specializes in systematic alpha research and electronic market-making on various exchanges. We trade across a multitude of asset classes and trading venues with significant market share and are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join us in our Bangalore Office. As a DevOps Engineer, you will be working closely with Traders, Quants and Developers to develop, test and deploy cutting edge solutions that will be used in our production trading environment. Additional requirements include:

Responsibilities

- Solving problems by providing level one and level two support for our Production Trading support systems

- Managing the widely-deployed Order Management System and Market Data delivery systems

- Monitoring and reporting on the status and health of our systems

- Working closely with clients to understand their needs

- Contributing to the design and implementation of the support system to enhance reliability and self-correction

- Serving as the primary technical contact to the users of the trading systems

- The position calls for adaptability to non-standard work hours, aligned with project and market demands.

Qualifications

- 2 + years experience in DevOps, Trading Support preferred

- A Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Engineering from reputed engineering college with exposure to programming

- Demonstrated experience to own and manage multiple incidents/tasks in a fast-paced environment

- Experience with Follow The Sun model of support and ensuring proper hand-off procedures

- Brilliant scripting skills in Python, and Bash/Scripting

- Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix

- Basic knowledge of SQL and use of databases queries

- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities

- The ability to conduct root cause analysis and Incident management

- Excellent communication skills and fluency in English

- Good exposure to financial products like Cash Equities, Bonds, Derivatives, Currencies, Commodities, FX markets.

- Excellent understanding of Trading Life Cycle, Futures and Options Trading

Quantbox is a place of friends and colleagues, where people convert their passion into action. We believe in togetherness that brings out the best in ourselves and our Company. Our open and casual work culture gives you the space to innovate and deliver. Everyone on the team is approachable.

Employee remuneration packages are reviewed regularly to ensure that they remain competitive. In recognition of our employees’ contributions and performance, for full time permanent roles we provide:

- Competitive compensation

- 4 Weeks of paid vacation

- Medical insurance

- International team outing

Quantbox is an equal opportunities employer.