DevOps Engineer (Fully Remote) at Octo Horizon. Location Information: . About OctoHorizon. . At OctoHorizon, we are pioneering advanced algorithmic strategies in the world of high-frequency trading (HFT). Our team of researchers and engineers pushes the boundaries of digital exchange trading through mathematical precision, cutting-edge infrastructure, and speed-focused innovation. We specialize in identifying ultra-short-term inefficiencies across markets by combining deep quantitative research with high-performance systems.. . We offer a fully remote, high-autonomy work environment where results speak louder than titles. Our culture values independence, responsibility, and engineering excellence.. . Role Overview. . We are seeking a talented . DevOps Engineer. to design, build, and maintain scalable, high-performance infrastructure to support our global trading operations. You will play a critical role in automating deployments, monitoring mission-critical systems, and ensuring the resilience, speed, and security of our infrastructure.. . This role involves close collaboration with researchers, developers, and infrastructure specialists to streamline workflows, reduce latency, and support a high-uptime, low-latency production environment.. . This is a fully remote position, open to candidates globally. We value outcomes over hours and location.. . Responsibilities. . . . Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support rapid development and deployment.. . . . Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).. . . . Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize live systems to ensure high availability and low latency.. . . . Manage cloud-based and on-premise environments across a variety of global locations.. . . . Work with the engineering team to ensure secure, repeatable, and scalable system architecture.. . . . Develop tools and dashboards for system observability, including logs, metrics, and alerts.. . . . Harden systems for security and data integrity across internal and external environments.. . . . Contribute to disaster recovery, incident response, and business continuity planning.. . . . Required Skills & Experience. . . . 3+ years of professional experience in a DevOps, SRE, or systems engineering role.. . . . Strong proficiency with Linux systems administration and networking fundamentals.. . . . Proven experience with cloud providers (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and hybrid environments.. . . . Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitLab CI, Jenkins, ArgoCD).. . . . Solid knowledge of containerization (e.g., Docker) and orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes).. . . . Experience with IaC tools like Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent.. . . . Strong scripting/programming skills (Python, Bash, or similar).. . . . Ability to work autonomously in a remote, fast-paced, and globally distributed team.. . . . Preferred Qualifications. . . . Experience in high-performance, low-latency environments.. . . . Exposure to infrastructure for high-frequency trading or real-time data pipelines.. . . . Familiarity with observability stacks (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK).. . . . Knowledge of security best practices for DevOps (e.g., secret management, RBAC).. . . . Experience with versioned infrastructure, GitOps workflows, or automated testing pipelines.. . . . Comfort with time-series databases and real-time monitoring tools.. . . . What We Offer. . . . Fully remote role – work from anywhere with a stable internet connection.. . . . Direct impact – your work supports live trading systems in production.. . . . Access to cutting-edge tech and performance-oriented infrastructure.. . . . Flat and collaborative team – high autonomy and ownership.. . . . Competitive compensation with performance-based bonuses.. . . . A culture of speed, precision, and continuous improvement.. . . . How to Apply. . If you're passionate about performance, reliability, and building scalable systems — and want to work in a high-impact environment — we’d love to hear from you.. . Please submit your CV and a short cover letter or portfolio highlighting your most relevant work.. .
DevOps Engineer (Fully Remote) at Octo Horizon