Sr Systems Engineer - ESP (Tue - Sat)

7 Minutes ago • All levels • System Design

Job Summary

Job Description

The Sr Systems Engineer - ESP (Tue - Sat) will help ensure the reliability and performance of CME Group's Markets trading and real-time post-trade systems, where latency, performance, and capacity are critical. The successful applicant must be able to solve problems creatively, communicate effectively, and work both independently and collaboratively to support migration to Google Cloud Platform, contribute to incident response, and improve system observability.
Must have:
  • Support the migration of markets applications & infrastructure to Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Contribute to incident response and on-call rotation - own and resolve escalated incidents, identifying and mitigating root causes associated with distributed computing architecture (client server, intranet/internet), h/w platforms and resources: CPU, memory, virtualization, clustering and Cloud computing.
  • Collaborate with systems engineers, SRE's and Product engineering teams to monitor, maintain and troubleshoot our Markets systems.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to improve observability and alerting of our infrastructure to enable data-driven business decisions, faster issue detection and incident resolution.
  • Take accountability for delivery of moderately-complex incidents, problems and changes.
  • Lead technical discussions for your own work and present solutions and approaches.
  • Assist in automating tasks to enhance system scalability and reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve system performance and efficiency
  • Act as a mentor to L2 and L1 colleagues.
Good to have:
  • Knowledge of Google Cloud Platform, GKE, and/or GCE.
  • Basic knowledge of networking (HTTP/TCP/UDP/IP).
  • Experience with Docker & Kubernetes
  • Experience in Financial markets.
  • Experience working in an agile environment.
Perks:
  • Bonus Programme
  • Equity Programme
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Private Medical and Dental coverage
  • Mental Health Benefit Programme
  • Group Pension Plan
  • Income Protection
  • Life Assurance
  • Cycle To Work
  • EV Car Benefit Scheme
  • Gym Membership
  • Family Leave
  • Education Assistance – MBA/Advanced Degree/Bachelor Degree
  • Ongoing Employee Development Training/Certification
  • Hybrid Working

Job Details

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the migration of markets applications & infrastructure to Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Contribute to incident response and on-call rotation - own and resolve escalated incidents, identifying and mitigating root causes associated with distributed computing architecture (client server, intranet/internet), h/w platforms and resources: CPU, memory, virtualization, clustering and Cloud computing.
  • Collaborate with systems engineers, SRE's and Product engineering teams to monitor, maintain and troubleshoot our Markets systems.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to improve observability and alerting of our infrastructure to enable data-driven business decisions, faster issue detection and incident resolution.
  • Take accountability for delivery of moderately-complex incidents, problems and changes.
  • Lead technical discussions for your own work and present solutions and approaches.
  • Assist in automating tasks to enhance system scalability and reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve system performance and efficiency
  • Act as a mentor to L2 and L1 colleagues.

Skills:

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Experience with Linux & Windows-based systems and Cloud-based platform(s).
  • Experience and knowledge of working with distributed systems.
  • Exposure to working with metrics & monitoring: Splunk, Grafana etc.
  • Experience working with Infrastructure as Code.
  • Competent scripting skills (Python, Bash, etc.).
  • Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced trading environment.

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of Google Cloud Platform, GKE, and/or GCE.
  • Basic knowledge of networking (HTTP/TCP/UDP/IP).
  • Experience with Docker & Kubernetes
  • Experience in Financial markets.
  • Experience working in an agile environment.

Company Benefits:

  • Bonus Programme
  • Equity Programme
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Private Medical and Dental coverage
  • Mental Health Benefit Programme
  • Group Pension Plan
  • Income Protection
  • Life Assurance
  • Cycle To Work
  • EV Car Benefit Scheme
  • Gym Membership
  • Family Leave
  • Education Assistance – MBA/Advanced Degree/Bachelor Degree
  • Ongoing Employee Development Training/Certification
  • Hybrid Working

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About The Company

As the world’s leading derivatives marketplace, CME Group is where the world comes to manage risk. We enable clients to trade futures, options, cash and OTC markets, optimize portfolios, and analyze data – empowering market participants worldwide to efficiently manage risk and capture opportunities. CME Group exchanges offer the widest range of global benchmark products across all major asset classes based on interest rates, equity indexes foreign exchange energy agricultural products and metals. We meet uncertainty and volatility with confidence and clarity, across the trading lifecycle and around the world.

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