SRE / DevOps engineer

Quantlane s.r.o.

Place of work
Prague, Czechia
Contract type
full-time

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

Our stack: Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Prometheus, EFK, Python

Help us run our custom trading platform. Participate in operations and development with opportunities to grow your skills in both areas. Be part of a team where the impact of your work will be immediately visible.

- Manage a Kubernetes cluster with diverse applications running in it
- Maintain high reliability of services
- Employ monitoring systems to stay ahead of any issues
- Improve and innovate our processes and pipelines
- Scale systems with ever-increasing demands
- Develop and support applications in Python

Why join us?
- Our Kubernetes clusters run on physical servers so we have control over everything
- We use modern cloud native technologies
- Deploy every day - changes for the customer are frequent and therefore quickly visible
- With small teams and internal customer, work gets done efficiently
- We strive for a culture of learning and sharing knowledge

About you
- Experience with Linux
- Knowledge of using and developing containerized applications
- Experience writing Python
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines
- Enjoy making your (and others’) life easier with automation
- Aptitude for problem-solving
- Good knowledge of English

You'll get extra points for
- Proficiency in managing a Kubernetes cluster
- Familiarity with Python asyncio or asynchronous programming in other languages
- Experience with Prometheus and Grafana
- Knowledge of the Elasticsearch/FluentD/Kibana stack
- Understanding of computer networking concepts
- Familiarity with the RabbitMQ message broker
- Knowledge of PostgreSQL (and TimescaleDB)

Employee perks, benefits

- Combination of office and remote working hours
- Top floor office in the Palladium building with a large terrace and a beautiful view of the city
- Shower, changing room, nap rooms, and parking space for bicycles
- Fully stocked kitchen with free refreshments
- Cozy lounge, where we often stay for a beer after work
- Multisport card and yoga lessons
- Regular company events and team-building activities
- 5 weeks of vacation, 5 sick days, and pension contribution

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

Secondary with school-leaving examination
University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)
Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Language skills

English - Intermediate (B1)

Other knowledge

Python - Skillful
Linux OS - Skillful
CI/CD pipeline - Skillful
Kubernetes - Basic
Prometheus - Beginner
Grafana - Beginner
RabbitMQ - Basic
PostgreSQL - Beginner

Advertiser

Brief description of the company

We are an ambitious team of traders, analysts and developers who design and run our own software for trading in financial markets. We started in 2013 as a bunch of poker professionals who took on an analysis of trading in the financial markets at Wood & Co. We quickly realized that these markets have great potential, and decided to explore new opportunities with Wood’s support.

Number of employees

25-49 employees
ID: 4148485  Posting date: 25.8.2021