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Infrastructure Operations Specialist - Ergonia
Ergonia is is an independent crypto asset trading firm funded by DRW focusing on DeFi markets. Leveraging DRW and Cumberland's experience in crypto markets since 2014, Ergonia Ltd deploys innovative technology to pursue a range of trading strategies. We are looking to hire an Infrastructure Operations specialist for our London offices.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure continuous operation of production server applications
Perform server administration tasks and troubleshoot issues as they arise
Manage and maintain logging, monitoring, and alerting systems such as Splunk Telegraph/Prometheus, Grafana, and PagerDuty.
Manage our non-production trading data, services, and servers.
Oversee and optimize build and release cycles for our trading applications
Understand and manage our networking environment to optimize performance
Continuously improve infrastructure reliability, scalability, and efficiency
Infrastructure automation via tools such as Terraform, Terragrunt, Ansible, etc.
Required Skills and Experience
- Financial services background is key
- 5+ years of experience in infrastructure operations or similar roles
- Strong knowledge of cloud technologies (AWS strongly preferred )
- Good knowledge of Linux systems administration
- Experience with monitoring tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, or similar
- Familiarity with build and release processes, preferably in a trading environment
- Good understanding of networking concepts and troubleshooting
- Ability to script in languages such as Python, Bash, or similar
Key Personal Skills
- Solid organisational skills with high attention to detail.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
What would make you stand out?
- Experience in high-frequency trading or financial services industryExperience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience running any blockchain node(s)
- Understanding of security best practices in infrastructure management
- Experience with Github Actions
- Strong fundamentals in distributed systems design and development.
- Solid understanding of modern software development practices, like CI/CD, service instrumentation, and multi-site software systems.
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