OptionMetrics is a technology company based in New York, NY, specializing in financial information and research from the option markets.
The company is seeking a Cloud Systems Engineer to manage, troubleshoot, and optimize critical nightly workflows from 4 PM EST to 12 AM EST.
The role involves solving challenges in the DevOps environment, cloud infrastructure, and network while utilizing the latest cloud provisioning tools.
The position can be remote within the United States or hybrid from the NYC or Miami office.
Responsibilities include monitoring systems and applications on Linux, Windows, and AWS, deploying applications across various servers, and automating processes using Bash, Shell, Python, and SQL scripting.
The engineer will be responsible for building, monitoring, troubleshooting, and fixing environments to ensure smooth operations, as well as working with CI/CD tools and Amazon Web Services.
Requirements:
Candidates should have 3 to 6 years of experience with Linux.
A strong understanding of IT infrastructure best practices, including subnetting, routing, and firewall policies, is required.
Proficiency in writing SQL queries to troubleshoot data issues is necessary.
Effective communication skills with employees, vendors, and customers are essential.
Experience in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is expected.
Additional qualifications that will make candidates stand out include AWS or other cloud services experience/certification, familiarity with Teamcity or Terraform, and the ability to troubleshoot file transfers using ftp, ftps, sftp, ssh, and http/https.
Benefits:
OptionMetrics offers a collaborative environment where every employee's input is valued.
Employees receive paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick days, and holidays.
Pre-tax commuter benefits and a 401k plan are provided.
Full medical and dental insurance coverage is included.
The salary range for this position is between $100,000 and $150,000 per year, with potential for performance-based increases over time.