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Junior Trading Operations/DevOps Engineer
$150K–$200K
Chicago, IL · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 8, 2026
- Experience
- 0-2 years of relevant work experience
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related Engineering/Science discipline.
About the job
Deploys and supports latency-sensitive trading applications and infrastructure, maintaining system performance and stability while resolving production issues.
What you'll do
- Deploy, run, monitor, and troubleshoot production trading applications; triage live incidents.
- Automate infrastructure and application management in Python, and create or integrate monitoring and alerting.
- Coordinate with engineering teams on performance, product rollouts, user acceptance testing, and incident-driven improvements.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related Engineering/Science discipline.
- Strong programming ability and high proficiency in Python on Linux Platforms.
- Strong troubleshooting instincts and root-cause discipline.
- Ability to work under pressure and frequent interruption, with strong teamwork and collaboration.
Nice to have
- Networking knowledge or interest.
Pay
$150,000 - $200,000 USD base salary
Tools
Python, Linux
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