As a DevOps Engineer, you will be pivotal in managing our Linux-based systems, utilizing AWS to ensure scalability and reliability, and automating DevOps processes to enhance our deployment flows. Your role will involve close collaboration with both development and trading teams to create a seamless, automated infrastructure that supports rapid and safe code deployments and scalable systems management.
Key Responsilibities
Design, implement, and manage our AWS cloud infrastructure and other virtual and bare-metal servers to ensure optimal performance, cost efficiency, and security compliance.
Automate the provisioning, deployment, scaling, and monitoring of applications using tools like Ansible, Prometheus, and Grafana.
Maintain and enhance our Linux environments, ensuring systems are up-to-date, secure, and compliant with industry standards.
Develop continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to automate testing and deployment processes.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues in our dev, test, and production environments.
Collaborate with software developers and other IT staff to oversee code releases and deployments.
Regularly review existing systems and make recommendations for improvements or upgrades.
Lead the charge on disaster recovery plans and backup processes.
Document system configurations, processes, and procedures.
Tune and optimize system configurations to improve application performance
Live near San Diego as this is an on-site position
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
3+ years of experience in a DevOps role with a strong background in Linux systems administration.
Proficient with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, etc.).
Strong experience in scripting languages (Bash, Python, etc.) and automation tools (Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins).
Knowledge of network architecture, and security protocols and standards.
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or other container orchestration platforms.
Background in traditional finance or cryptocurrency trading DevOps
Prior experience in a fast-paced, tech-oriented environment.
$120,000 - $180,000 a year
Kbit is a quantitative, high-turnover cryptocurrency trading firm with over $100 million in assets under management. Founded almost 5 years ago, we perform hundreds of thousands of trades a day in cryptos and crypto derivatives globally using a proprietary, distributed technology platform. Since inception we've done over $130 billion in trading volume and currently trade around $5 - $10 billion a month across many exchanges. We've been consistently profitable over different market cycles. We've built a proprietary platform for market data processing, order management, strategy execution, research, accounting, and operations.
We are a very small and entrepreneurial team. Our culture is casual, scientific, and engineering focused. There's zero red tape, and tons of opportunity for impact. Our capital base has grown materially, and we are looking to expand our trading strategies and capabilities.
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