About the Role and Company
EC1 Partners are working closely with a fast-paced electronic trading firm that is scaling its infrastructure function as it builds the next generation of ultra-low-latency systems for global markets. Based across New York and New Jersey, the firm is hiring a DevOps Engineer to optimize and automate critical systems powering real-time trading strategies.
What You Will Do
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab or Jenkins
- Manage cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)
- Automate deployment and monitoring of microservices
- Work with developers on performance tuning and observability
- Support containerization with Docker and Kubernetes
What You Bring
- 3–5 years in DevOps or SRE roles (ideally in FinTech or finance)
- Strong command of Linux systems, Python/Bash scripting
- Hands-on experience with Terraform, Helm, or Ansible
- Familiarity with latency-sensitive trading environments
Self-starter mindset with strong troubleshooting skills