Site Reliability Engineer, Technology

About the position

As Point72 reimagines the future of investing, our Technology group is constantly improving our company’s IT infrastructure, positioning us at the forefront of a rapidly evolving technology landscape. We’re a team of experts experimenting, discovering new ways to harness the power of open source solutions, and embracing enterprise agile methodology. We encourage professional development to ensure you bring innovative ideas to our products while satisfying your own intellectual curiosity.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain the health of our global trading platform to ensure high availability and performance.
• Analyze system performance and implement improvements to optimize trading operations.
• Develop and maintain automation tools to streamline operations and improve system efficiency.
• Respond to incidents, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to minimize downtime and prevent recurrence.
• Work closely with software engineering, support, and investment professionals to understand requirements and implement reliable solutions.

Requirements

• 3-5 years experience in programming, system administration, and cloud platforms
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Kotlin, and Python.
• Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix systems.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS).
• Experience in building, deploying, and supporting large-scale distributed applications
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, SDLC, and testing methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Strong communication skills, a team player mentality, and attention to detail.
• Commitment to the highest ethical standard

Benefits

• Fully-paid health care benefits
• Generous parental and family leave policies
• Volunteer opportunities
• Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, people of color and the LGBT+ community
• Mental and physical wellness programs
• Tuition assistance
• A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more