Senior DevOps Engineer (Trading Platform)

About the role

As a Senior DevOps Engineer at Crypto.com, you will be responsible for designing and maintaining the infrastructure for high-performance trading systems. Your work will involve automating CI/CD pipelines and ensuring the stability and security of runtime environments.

You will collaborate closely with engineering teams to optimize system performance and resource usage, while also integrating AI tools to enhance operational efficiency. Success in this role requires a strong understanding of AWS services and a commitment to creating a scalable and secure infrastructure.

The salary for this position ranges from $98,000 to $162,000, reflecting the seniority and expertise required.

Skills that matter here

• AWS: This role requires strong hands-on experience with AWS services for infrastructure management.
• Ansible: You will use Ansible for provisioning and configuration management.
• Docker: Hands-on experience with Docker is essential for containerizing services.
• Kubernetes: Kubernetes knowledge is necessary for managing containerized applications.
• Python: Scripting skills in Python are important for automation and diagnostics.
• Prometheus: Experience with Prometheus is expected for monitoring system metrics.

Who this role suits

• Has over 5 years of experience in DevOps or SRE roles, particularly in high-availability systems.
• Possesses a strong technical background with a focus on security and performance optimization.
• Enjoys working collaboratively with engineering teams and is adaptable to changing technologies.
• Is proactive in seeking innovative solutions and comfortable using AI tools for operational improvements.

From the employer

• Design, provision, and maintain scalable infrastructure for our trading systems, including CI/CD pipelines, observability stack, and runtime environments.
• Administer and tune databases such as AWS Aurora, PostgreSQL, and ClickHouse.
• Automate provisioning and configuration of EC2 and related resources using Ansible and other infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform).
• Ensure secure, stable environments through proper VPC design, IAM governance, and secret management.
• Build and maintain system metrics and alerts using Prometheus, Grafana, and Loki.
• Enforce GitHub repo and branching standards across development teams.
• Ensure cost-effective infrastructure usage through continuous monitoring, resource optimization, and cost control strategies across AWS and containerized deployments.
• Manage backup and disaster recovery procedures for all critical systems.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to containerize services and fine-tune runtime performance.
• Evaluate and integrate AI/LLM tools to improve automation, diagnostics, and operational efficiency.

• 5+ years of DevOps or SRE experience in high-availability, real-time systems.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, RDS) and cost monitoring tools (e.g., AWS Budgets, Cost Explorer).
• Skilled in provisioning and config management using Ansible; Terraform experience is a plus.
• Proficient in ClickHouse and PostgreSQL; knowledge of kdb+ or InfluxDB is a bonus.
• Solid scripting skills (Python, Bash, or equivalent).
• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and deployment automation.
• Familiar with monitoring and logging stacks; experience with Prometheus/Grafana is expected.
• Security-conscious and experienced in IAM, encryption, and secure system design.
• Able to monitor and optimize computing resources to maintain performance within budget constraints.
• Comfortable using AI tools for automation, diagnostics, or efficiency gains.

• Competitive salary
• Attractive annual leave entitlement including: birthday, work anniversary
• Work Flexibility Adoption. Flexi-work hour and hybrid or remote set-up
• Aspire career alternatives through us. Our internal mobility program can offer employees a diverse scope.
• Work Perks: crypto.com visa card provided upon joining.