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DRW

DevOps Engineer, Blockchain Product

DRW, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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About DRW DRW is a diversified trading firm with over three decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk.

Headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets. We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non‑traditional strategies: real‑estate, venture capital and cryptoassets. We operate with respect, curiosity and open minds. The people who thrive here share our belief that it’s not just what we do that matters—it’s how we do it. DRW is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to challenge consensus.

DevOps Engineer We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join Cumberland’s blockchain product development team. This role will be responsible for designing and supporting highly available systems in a technologically diverse stack used to support on‑chain application infrastructure globally. Leveraging Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Python, Prometheus and Grafana, you will build repeatable and supportable infrastructure that meets the demanding needs of our business.

Location:

Austin, Chicago, Houston, or New York. Open to remote for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

Participate in designing and supporting highly available systems

Continue to push efforts for building out infra on Kubernetes

Continue to enhance monitoring infra using Prometheus, Grafana, and other industry standard monitoring solutions

Enhance CI/CD processes leveraging declarative configuration tools

Help create easily repeatable patterns for local development to migrate to production

Support and enhance highly available database architecture

Build and enhance tooling used by the DevOps team

Research and implement new technologies

Consistently challenge the norm and advocate for change

Required Skills, Experience & Abilities

8+ years experience supporting mission critical, high-performance applications

Experience with AWS, EKS management, and Terraform

Some exposure to Auth0

Deploying and supporting applications in Kubernetes

Monitoring applications using Prometheus and Grafana

Developed CI/CD pipelines for Kubernetes deployments

Solid Python experience

Database support for highly available systems

Previous Linux platform support experience

Basic knowledge of TLS

Demonstrated knowledge of network communications experience, including multicast, gRPC, and websockets

Flexibility to take off‑hours support calls as needs dictate

Ability to learn quickly; a passion for new technology

Self‑motivated to continually expand skillset and improve supported systems

Demonstrated high level of ownership and accountability

Ability to handle pressure and time constraints with composure

Strong organizational skills, including planning, prioritization, and documentation

Prior exposure to cryptoasset infrastructure and on‑chain applications is a plus

Compensation and Benefits The annual base salary range for this position is $150,000 to $225,000 depending on the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and relevant skill set. The position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition, DRW offers a comprehensive suite of employee benefits including group medical, pharmacy, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) (with discretionary employer match), short and long‑term disability, life and AD&D insurance, health savings accounts, and flexible spending accounts.

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Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Finance, Information Technology, and Engineering

Industry Capital Markets, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Financial Services

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