Senior DevOps Engineer

Experienced DevOps engineers are sought to join the IT infrastructure team at a top North American bank, supporting the development of financial trading systems. The role involves building and maintaining infrastructure for highly-performant, low-latency trading systems used across the firm. The position is fully remote for candidates based in Poland, working during US Eastern business hours.

• Familiarity and experience with more than one Linux distribution.
• Experience in at least one cloud environment.
• Experience using infrastructure automation tools like Puppet, Ansible, Terraform, or Cloud Formation to manage 400+ servers.
• Proficiency in Python and bash.
• Experience deploying to AWS-based systems.
• Experience supporting low-latency systems for trading applications or capital markets.
• Bare metal container orchestration.
• Strong understanding of the Linux system lifecycle, including boot process, init systems, runtime management, and shutdown sequences.
• Ability to build and maintain observability systems that provide visibility into system health, performance, and failures across hundreds of servers.
• Deep troubleshooting skills in live Linux environments, including debugging performance issues, hung processes, and misconfigured services.
• Must be comfortable embracing AI tooling.
• Open mind, curiosity, and a strong desire to learn new technologies.
• Ability to follow and understand technical conversations.
• Know when and how to ask questions that speed up learning.
• Ability to work during US Eastern business hours.

Nice to have:

• Kubernetes experience.
• Past software development experience.
• Experience working remotely with North American firms.
• Puppet experience.
• Experience working in FinTech.
• AWS automation experience.
• Experience with Icinga or Nagios.

• Maintain configuration of hundreds of physical and virtual servers as well as containerized systems.
• Provision new hardware.
• Build and maintain a suite of tools used in the management of the IT infrastructure.
• Participate in migration projects that modernize the DevOps tooling and infrastructure.
• Support production issues, including root-cause analysis and diagnosis.

• Only open to residents of Poland (Polish citizens and legal residents with permission to work in Poland).
• Must work during US Eastern business hours.
• Successful candidates will need to pass a standard background check.