Flow Traders
Talent Pool: Trading Systems Engineer
$160K–$215K
New York +2 · Full-time · Posted Aug 6, 2026
- Location
- New York
Chicago, Illinois, United States
New York, New York, United States - Experience
- 7–10+ years.
About the job
A US-based Trading Systems Engineer who improves Flow Traders’ GCP and GKE platform while supporting reliable infrastructure across cloud, on-premises, and trading systems.
What you'll do
- Improve GCP/GKE architecture and Terraform-driven infrastructure in collaboration with global teams.
- Automate and strengthen Linux and Kubernetes operations, reliability, monitoring, and incident response.
- Lead regional engineering improvements and use AI-assisted tools for analysis, troubleshooting, documentation, and automation.
What they ask for
- 7–10+ years operating production environments spanning Linux, Kubernetes, and cloud-native infrastructure.
- Deep cloud experience, preferably GKE or an equivalent stack, and strong Terraform expertise.
- Strong Linux fundamentals and Python and Bash scripting skills.
- Ability to lead technical direction regionally and collaborate with global colleagues.
Nice to have
- Experience with Kafka or similar streaming/data-pipeline technologies; Puppet/Ansible; Foreman/Satellite.
- Practical monitoring and observability experience (Prometheus/Grafana or similar), Git-centric workflows, and modern CI/CD practices.
Pay
$160,000 to $215,000 USD base salary; annual discretionary variable remuneration (amount not specified).
Tools
GCP, GKE, Terraform, Linux, Kubernetes, Python, Bash, Kafka
AI focus
Use AI-assisted engineering tools to accelerate analysis, troubleshooting, documentation, and operational automation.
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