DevOps Systems Engineer
OptionMetricsNew York, New York, United States
Posted April 23, 2024
100000 - 150000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
OptionMetrics is a leading provider of historical options and implied volatility data, serving over 300 corporate and academic institutions worldwide. The company offers IvyDB databases for options, futures, and dividend forecasting, enabling portfolio managers, traders, and researchers to construct investment strategies, perform empirical research, and assess risk. OptionMetrics' expertise in derivatives and volatility analysis makes it a distinctive player in the financial data market.
Job Description
OptionMetrics is seeking a DevOps Systems Engineer to oversee and optimize their nightly workflows using cloud infrastructure and automation. The role involves troubleshooting issues, automating tasks, and monitoring business solutions. The ideal candidate will be responsible for deployments, automating operations, and ensuring efficient infrastructure. This position is a key member of the core DevOps team and contributes to maintaining the company's leading position in the financial information and research market.
Requirements
- 3 – 6 years of Linux experience
- Hands-on experience in an AWS environment
- SRE or Platform Engineering experience required
- knowledgeable in cloud security and networking principles
- Excellent critical thinking skills
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred)
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Pre-tax commuter benefits
- 401k plan
- Full medical and dental insurance
