About The Company:
AlphaGrep is a quantitative trading firm focused on algorithmic trading in asset classes across the globe. We cover the global markets by leveraging and integrating technology, risk management and quantitative research.
We are one of the largest firms by trading volume on Indian exchanges and have significant market share on several large global exchanges as well. We use a disciplined and systematic quantitative approach to identify factors that consistently generate alpha. These factors are then coupled with our proprietary ultra-low latency trading systems and robust risk management to develop trading strategies across asset classes (equities, commodities, currencies, fixed income) that trade on global exchanges.
We are looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer with expertise in automating pipelines and improving operational processes. The ideal candidate will have strong coding abilities, experience with production-level systems, and a passion for building tools that streamline team workflows. You must have excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Automate pipelines based on provided specifications to enhance operational efficiency
- Write clean, scalable code to develop tools that are utilized across the team
- Improve existing pipelines by identifying areas for optimization and implementing solutions
- Set up alerts to proactively monitor system health and identify potential issues early
- Manage operations and respond to alerts, ensuring smooth, uninterrupted workflow processes
- Monitor and manage alerts to ensure continuous performance and system reliability
Qualifications:
- Proven experience working with production-level code, ensuring it is reliable and efficient
- Ability to write clean, scalable code that supports long-term maintainability and performance
- Proficiency in Python for scripting and automation tasks
- Bash knowledge is helpful for task automation and script management at the system level
- Ability to quickly understand complex tasks and translate them into practical, automated solutions
- Strong code design skills for building robust and effective automation tools
- Experience with C++ is a plus Additional Requirements:
- Excellent communication skills and experience working with both internal and external clients
- Highly organized, with strong attention to detail
- Ability to work independently under pressure
- Interest in financial markets is a plus.
This position is ideal for someone who thrives in automating processes, improving pipeline efficiency, and solving operational challenges. You'll be a key player in ensuring smooth workflows and system operations, making a significant impact across the team.
Why You Should Join Us
- Great People. We’re curious engineers, mathematicians, statisticians and like to have fun while achieving our goals
- Transparent Structure. Our employees know that we value their ideas and contributions
- Relaxed Environment. We have a flat organizational structure with frequent activities for all employees such as yearly offsites, happy hours, corporate sports teams, etc.
- Health & Wellness Programs. We believe that a balanced employee is more productive. A stocked kitchen, gym membership and generous vacation package are just some of the perks that we offer our employees
Top Skills
What We Do
Founded in 2010, AlphaGrep is a quantitative trading and investment firm. We research and develop algorithmic trading strategies using advanced mathematical and statistical techniques, and trade them across all asset classes on over 30 exchanges globally. AlphaGrep comprises leading global market makers and is amongst the top market participants by volume on several exchanges and products. Coding, mathematics and statistics are at the core of everything we do. We analyze petabytes of financial market data to scout for minute inefficiencies that we then try to capture using our ultra-low latency trading systems and robust risk management. With the belief that value is created through innovation and not through imitation, we dare to face the uncertainty and ambiguity of exploring new frontiers. Join Us! Visit our careers page: https://www.alpha-grep.com/career/ Work collaboratively in a fast-paced and intense environment at AlphaGrep. We offer top-of-the-line compensation and perks including medical insurance, well-stocked cafeterias, gym and sports memberships, monthly office dinners, team outings, offsites, and a lot more! We cultivate a meritocratic, challenging and collaborative environment for our teams to always remain engaged and driven. At AlphaGrep, we don’t believe in tiring you with choosing an office outfit or a particular time to show up. We are always hiring folks who come with an ownership mindset and are keen on learning!
