Citadel
Site Reliability Engineer
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Role: Site Reliability Engineer within Quant / Research 📍 Location: London (Hybrid) 💰 Comp: Up to £250,000 + exceptional guaranteed bonus + full package 🏆 Company: Award-winning Quant Fund, founded by Computer Scientists
Why this stands out:
- Tech Lead is not only an absolute/distinguished beast but one of the nicest people…probably ever!
- Engineers report to engineers - no red tape & truly collaborative
- High autonomy, greenfield projects, modern/evolving tech stack
- Culture that values techies and truly supports them
- Small, flat structured, elite team = real & visible impact
- Beautiful offices with all the expected perks like food, gyms etc
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What you will be working on (a full job spec is available):
- Working in a team taking real ownership of reliability, availability & performance across critical applications/production systems
- Understanding the end-to-end flow across applications & how they support the business
- Scaling the automation, monitoring & observability tools for high-throughput platforms
- Investigating complex systems issues and delivering greenfield solutions
- Driving root-cause analysis rather than simply fixing symptoms
- Working closely with Engineers, Quants & Researchers
- Evangelising the SRE mindset across engineering teams
- Innovating and automating!
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Ideal background:
- Minimum 2+ years' experience in SRE / Site Reliability / Platform Engineering / DevOps type position
- A degree of 2.1 or higher/equivalent from a reputable university
- Strong Python
- Comfortable with testing, source control, build systems and CI/CD
- Experience with modern infra technologies i.e. Kubernetes, Terraform and AWS
- SQL and any database experience
- Solid experience around Linux (CLI) & host-level TCP/IP networking
- Personality!
Note that the client is happy to wait for notice periods, non-competes and can pay out bonuses.
Please apply with your updated CV ASAP as this is an urgent requirement.
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