DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer - High-Frequency Trading (HFT)

Location: South Holland, Netherlands
Employment Type: Full-time | On-site

About the Role

We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to join a cutting-edge High-Frequency Trading (HFT) firm in South Holland. In this role, you will work closely with traders, developers, and infrastructure teams to design, implement, and maintain ultra-low-latency systems that power our trading strategies. Your work will directly impact performance and reliability in one of the most competitive markets in the world.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain high-performance, low-latency infrastructure for trading systems.
• Automate deployment, monitoring, and scaling of critical services.
• Optimize Linux-based environments for speed and reliability.
• Collaborate with developers to streamline CI/CD pipelines and improve release processes.
• Ensure system security, resilience, and compliance with industry standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in real-time.

What We're Looking For

• Strong experience with Linux systems administration and performance tuning.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash) and automation tools (Ansible, Terraform).
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with networking concepts (TCP/IP, multicast, low-latency tuning).
• Knowledge of monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana) and logging systems.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.
• Previous experience in trading, HFT, or financial markets is a plus.

Why Join Us?

• Work on state-of-the-art technology in one of the most dynamic industries.
• Competitive compensation package with performance-based bonuses.
• Collaborative, high-impact team environment.
• Opportunities for growth and continuous learning.