The largest global Hedge Fund is looking for you to be part of the build of a next-generation software delivery and development platform. They’re a highly technical company that places value on quality construction and developer efficiency, and you will be a critical component of enabling a dynamic developer culture as they rapidly grow! They are re-thinking many aspects of the current system in response to growth. You’ll have the opportunity to implement solutions on the cutting edge without being trapped with legacy solutions. They are also using cutting-edge hardware/approaches to increase efficiency (Flash arrays, distributed memory grids, etc.)
Responsibilities:
- Development of a modernized continuous integration / delivery pipeline.
- Ownership of all related architecture and related processes.
- The customization and integration of a modern distributed build system.
- Working with engineers to understand their pain points and suggesting tools / process improvements to remedy
- Interfacing with IT on hardware/development choices to deliver a performant/scalable system.
- Ability to operate with a high degree of autonomy and be a thought leader in this space and build something industry-leading.
- Due to a relatively large code base, a rapidly expanding developer base, and the time-critical nature of the work, extreme optimization of build/integration is needed, which will lead to very challenging work.
Preferred Background / Qualifications:
- Experience working on a developer tools team or as a build/pipeline/DevOps engineer for a large company, or ownership of the entire problem at a smaller company
- A minimum of 2-3 years engineering experience
- Some demonstrated architectural experience or systems-level thinking (e.g., has not just worked on a single component or small project
Technologies
- Continuous integration/delivery platform experience (Jenkins, Bamboo, TeamCity, Travis CI, Spinnaker)
- xperience with large-scale builds and some form of build tooling (Bazel, Gradle, Ninja, Ant, Pants, …)
- Usage of Bazel a large plus
- Artifact management and lifecycle (Artifactory, Nexus)
- Docker, OpenStack, and other environment-management technologies (Puppet, etc.)
Coding:
- Fluency in at least one object-oriented and one scripting language
- Experience with architecture/system design
- Understanding of hardware/infrastructure, performance-orientation
Education:
- Undergraduate degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or related engineering or science curriculum
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