
DevOps Engineer - Low Latency Trading
Hybrid
London, United Kingdom
Full Time
04-04-2025
Job Specifications
DevOps Engineer – Ultra-Low Latency Trading | Market Leading Comp
An elite, high-performance trading firm is looking for a DevOps Engineer to help maintain and optimize their ultra-low latency trading infrastructure. This is an opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in HFT—engineers, researchers, and traders with backgrounds from the world’s leading firms and institutions.
Techstack
Linux, CI/CD, low-latency programming, Python, Bash, CI/CD, network protocols
Responsibilities
Oversee, maintain, and develop high-performance trading systems in real time
Implement and support new strategies and infrastructure improvements
Automate workflows to enhance efficiency and minimize manual processes
Strengthen monitoring and alerting systems to address issues preemptively
Desired experience
BSc degree or higher in a STEM-related subject from a reputable university
3+ years industry experience (hiring at multiple IC levels)
Strong Linux skills, including performance tuning, debugging, and networking
Experience in HFT or ultra-low latency environments
Proficiency in Python, Bash, or other scripting languages for automation
Package/remote policy
Market-leading package (base + bonus), competing with big tech and global trading firms
Hybrid working in central London, very flexible
About the Company
Evoke Talent is a technology recruitment business focused on partnering with high-growth startups and scale-ups in the UK & Europe. Our founders have a proven track record in scaling the engineering teams of some of the most exciting and well-known technology brands globally, as well as helping start-ups get their products off the ground. Our mission: We're not looking to redesign the wheel. We are a recruitment partner focused on providing an honest and high-quality service. Our mission is to elevate your recruitment exp... Know more
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