DevOps Engineer – Financial Services | Cryptocurrency Trading
Location: Remote (UK-based)
Type: Permanent, Full-time
Package: Highly competitive + 25% annual bonus + flexibility for exceptional profiles
About Our Client
We are hiring on behalf of a leading crypto trading firm that is building a world-class trading platform, executing orders across 10+ exchanges and dozens of tokens. Their team includes top talent from Facebook, Google, and elite universities like Berkeley, Caltech, ETH, and MIT. If you’re passionate about solving complex challenges and want to see your impact instantly, this is the role for you.
Why This Role?
The DevOps team is critical to the firm’s success, going beyond traditional DevOps to deliver ultra-fast, resilient infrastructure and a superior developer experience. You’ll work on optimising AWS environments, reducing latency, and building robust systems across regions.
Key Responsibilities
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Optimise and scale AWS infrastructure.
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Reduce latency between distributed components.
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Build resilient, multi-region infrastructure.
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Collaborate closely with top-tier engineers to enable lightning-fast deployments.
Ideal Profile
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10+ years in DevOps, SRE or infrastructure roles.
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Strong coding background with Terraform and Ansible.
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Kubernetes, Docker, troubleshooting, profiling, and basic networking.
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AWS or other clouds.
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Ownership, problem-solving, and a collaborative spirit.
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Interest or background in crypto trading industry.
What’s on Offer
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Above-market salary + performance bonuses (paid twice yearly).
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Annual Bonus up to 25%.
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Convert part of your salary into company equity.
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Opportunity to invest in the firm’s flagship fund (50%+ annualised returns since 2017).
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25 vacation days + 12 public holidays
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Mental health support, education & sports budget, parental leave, and more.