DevOps Engineer

Eclipse Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm. Founded in 2007, we have over 110 employees across 4 office locations – Hong Kong (our HQ), Sydney, Shanghai and Chicago. Our trading expertise and strategies are deployed across several markets globally, focusing on various products including equity derivatives, delta one, ETFs, commodity derivatives, and cryptocurrency. Technology is inextricably linked to our trading strategies, creating an environment powered by intellectual curiosity, problem solving, and innovation.

Eclipse Trading is currently undertaking a significant transformation of our trading platform, with DevOps playing a crucial role in this evolution. As a DevOps Engineer, you will concentrate on modernizing our deployment systems and trading application runtime, managing a substantial number of servers and services across multiple locations. This pivotal project provides you with the opportunity to make a direct impact that will contribute to the overall success of the company.

In addition to deployment and runtime systems, the DevOps team also oversees CI/CD pipelines, core infrastructure, and real-time and historical data analytics. You will have the chance to contribute across all these areas. We are committed to fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and automation.

We are seeking a high-caliber individual based in Hong Kong with a passion for DevOps and a strong commitment to delivering results. Candidates with more experience may be considered as Senior DevOps Engineer.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Key contributor to multiple systems maintained by the team, including technology evaluation and selection, collaboration with developers, building solutions with the DevOps team and trading system developers, and managing migrations.
• Automate developer tools and workflows, including trader script deployment.
• Develop real-time monitoring solutions to enhance the efficiency of IT teams across the firm.
• Engineer and optimize data pipelines to deliver real-time and historical data to Quant and Trading teams.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor junior team members.
• Practice continuous improvement, including giving and receiving constructive feedback.
• Make a direct impact on how technology is delivered and managed at Eclipse.

What You Offer

• University degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of work experience in DevOps, Systems Engineering, or a similar role.
• Proven track record of driving organizational change and coordinating work across teams.
• Strong development skills in Python, Golang, and shell scripting, with a focus on automation and standards-based solutions.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
• Experience in mentoring or team management.
• Thrive in a fast-paced working environment.
• Hands-on experience with:
  • Linux systems and managing software running on Linux.
  • Containerization and orchestration technologies, including runtime platforms.
  • Monitoring systems for performance and reliability.
  • Relational databases and data storage solutions.
  • Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) systems.

What We Offer

• Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
• A flat management structure where everyone's voice is valued.
• Work-life balance within a multicultural environment.
• Fully stocked kitchen for breakfast and lunch.
• Attractive benefits package with a discretionary bonus.

Eclipse Trading is an equal opportunity employer and we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential pillars of our success as a company. We are dedicated to embrace a culture reflecting a variety of perspectives, insights and backgrounds to drive innovation. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential.

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Due to the high number of responses that we receive, we are only able to respond to successful applicants.