Job Description
We are seeking a seasoned technical leader to spearhead our global trading production environment. As Trading Production Engineering Team Lead, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategy and execution of our high-impact environment.
This is a challenging opportunity for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, leveraging their expertise in distributed systems, automation tools, and observability systems to drive meaningful change.
* You will lead and develop a team of talented engineers, fostering a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous learning.
* Your responsibilities will include driving strategy and execution across our global trading production environment, ensuring system uptime, scalability, and performance.
* You will also design and manage global support coverage, including follow-the-sun models to ensure 24/7 reliability and seamless handovers.
As a hands-on leader, you'll be responsible for establishing operational standards, owning the incident lifecycle, and leading improvements in automation, deployment workflows, and monitoring.
You will contribute technically to platforms, tools, and processes that enhance operational leverage, observability, and fault tolerance.
Requirements
* Proven success leading technical operations, SRE, or production engineering teams in real-time or low-latency environments.
* Strong organizational skills with experience managing multi-region support and coordinating global rosters.
* Skilled communicator who can align business and technical stakeholders, provide clarity under pressure, and drive cross-functional collaboration.
Additionally, you'll need deep expertise in Linux-based distributed systems, ideally in capital markets, trading, or similarly fast-paced environments, as well as strong proficiency in scripting and automation tools, CI/CD pipelines, and observability systems.
Demonstrated experience defining and managing SLAs/SLOs, with a data-driven approach to improving reliability and performance, is also required.
Benefits
* A competitive bonus structure.
* The chance to work alongside diverse and intelligent peers in a rewarding environment.
* Training, mentorship and personal development opportunities.
* Gym membership plus weekly chair massages.
* Regular social events.
* Guided relocation and relocation package where necessary.
About This Role
This role requires bulletproof infrastructure — and your team will be the one keeping it that way. You have the chance to drive meaningful change in a globally distributed, high-impact environment where engineering excellence directly fuels business success.