We are seeking an experienced Operations Lead to drive operational excellence and lead a dynamic team in our fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical expertise in Python with proven leadership capabilities to optimize processes, ensure system reliability, and deliver results.
Key Responsibilities
- Team & stakeholder leadership - Lead 3-4 operations professionals and work cross-functionally with developers, system administrators, quants, and traders
- DevOps automation & deployment - Develop deployment pipelines, automate configuration management, and build Python-based tools for operational processes and system optimization
- Technical excellence & standards - Drive code reviews, establish development standards, ensure regional consistency with DevOps practices, and maintain technical documentation
- System operations & performance - Monitor and optimize system performance for high availability, scalability, and security while managing day-to-day operations
- Incident management & troubleshooting - Coordinate incident response, resolve infrastructure and deployment issues, and implement automated solutions to prevent recurring problems
- Strategic technical leadership - Make infrastructure decisions, identify operational requirements, design scalable architecture, and stay current with industry best practices
- Reporting & continuous improvement - Report on operational metrics and KPIs to senior leadership while actively contributing to DevOps process improvements
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field
- Proven experience of at least 5 years as a Software Engineer including at least 2 years as a DevOps Engineer or similar role, working with complex software projects and environments.
- Excellent knowledge with cloud technologies, containers and orchestration.
- Proficiency in scripting and programming languages such as Python and Bash.
- Experience with Linux operating systems and command-line tools.
- Proficient in using Git for version control.
Good to Have
- Experience with Nagios or similar monitoring and alerting systems
- Backend and/or frontend development experience for operational tooling
- Previous experience working in a trading firm or financial services environment
- Knowledge of database management and SQL
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
- Understanding of network protocols and system administration
Why You’ll Love Working Here
We’re a team that hustles—plain and simple. But we also believe life outside work matters. No cubicles, no suits—just great people doing great work in a space built for comfort and creativity.
Here’s what we offer:
💰 Competitive salary – Get paid what you’re worth.
🌴 Generous paid time off – Recharge and come back sharper.
🌍 Work with the best – Collaborate with top-tier global talent.
✈️ Adventure together – Annual offsites (mostly outside India) and regular team outings.
🎯 Performance rewards – Multiple bonuses for those who go above and beyond.
🏥 Health covered – Comprehensive insurance so you’re always protected.
⚡ Fun, not just work – On-site sports, games, and a lively workspace.
🧠 Learn and lead – Regular knowledge-sharing sessions led by your peers.
📚 Annual Education Stipend – Take any external course, bootcamp, or certification that makes you better at your craft.
🏋️ Stay fit – Gym memberships with equal employer contribution to keep you at your best.
🚚 Relocation support – Smooth move? We’ve got your back.
🏆 Friendly competition – Work challenges and extracurricular contests to keep things exciting.
We work hard, play hard, and grow together. Join us.
(P.S. We hire for talent, not pedigree—but if you’ve worked at a top tech co or fintech startup, we’d love to hear how you’ve shipped great products.)