Platform Engineer / SRE – Global Quant Trading Firm (Hong Kong)

About the role

Join a leading global quantitative trading firm as a Platform Engineer / Site Reliability Engineer. You will own the design, implementation, and operation of highly scalable, mission‑critical infrastructure that powers worldwide trading activities.

Key responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable platform infrastructure supporting trading systems.
• Develop and optimise CI/CD pipelines to accelerate software delivery.
• Enhance platform observability through monitoring, logging, tracing, and alerting.
• Create automation and self‑service tooling for engineering teams.
• Support containerised workloads and orchestrate large‑scale environments using Kubernetes and Docker.
• Drive reliability, performance, and scalability improvements across distributed systems and middleware.

Required profile

• Proven experience as a Platform Engineer, SRE, or DevOps Engineer.
• Strong Linux systems knowledge and automation expertise.
• Track record of building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Hands‑on experience with containerisation and orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker).
• Solid understanding of monitoring, logging, and observability platforms.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code and infrastructure automation.
• Proficient scripting/programming skills (Python, Go, Bash or similar).
• Passion for building reliable, highly available platforms.

Required skills

• Linux
• CI/CD pipelines
• Kubernetes
• Docker
• Monitoring and logging tools
• Observability platforms
• Infrastructure as Code
• Python
• Go
• Bash

What we offer

• Real ownership of large‑scale, mission‑critical infrastructure.
• Opportunity to work alongside top engineers in a high‑performance environment.
• Competitive compensation, bonus structure, and comprehensive benefits.
• Hybrid work model (3–4 days onsite in Hong Kong).