DevOps SRE Engineer
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Job Description
Job Description
A premier Energy company in the Houston, Texas area is seeking a DevOps SRE Engineer to support a missioncritical, inhouse trading application that is used daily by traders across global markets. The DevOps SRE Engineer will be responsible for ensuring production stability, incident response, and overall platform reliability while working closely with traders and engineering teams to maintain uninterrupted trading operations. The engineer will support and maintain a live trading application used by multiple global trading desks and act as the firstline technical partner for traders during production issues. The role involves diagnosing transaction failures and system incidents, coordinating with engineering teams to identify and resolve root causes, and driving DevOps best practices across supporting teams. In addition, the individual will continuously improve platform reliability, monitoring, and deployment processes while taking full ownership of highpriority, traderfacing systems. This position is required to sit onsite 3 days a week in Houston (either downtown or off i10 and Dairy Ashford). Depending on years of experience and technical ability, this position pays between $80-$100/hr.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: and Requirements
Strong DevOps / SRE experience in production environments
Experience supporting business-critical applications
Hands-on experience with:
- Terraform and Ansible
- Kubernetes / containerization
- CI/CD and automated deployments
Strong troubleshooting skills across:
- Java-based applications
- Python scripting
- SQL-backed systems
Cloud experience:
- Azure preferred (AWS acceptable with ability to ramp quickly)
Solid understanding of:
-Incident management
- Problem management
- Production support workflows
Strong stakeholder management and ownership mindset
Background in commodity trading, investment banking, or trading technology Experience working directly with traders
Monitoring and observability tooling experience
Knowledge of financial market workflows
A premier Energy company in the Houston, Texas area is seeking a DevOps SRE Engineer to support a missioncritical, inhouse trading application that is used daily by traders across global markets. The DevOps SRE Engineer will be responsible for ensuring production stability, incident response, and overall platform reliability while working closely with traders and engineering teams to maintain uninterrupted trading operations. The engineer will support and maintain a live trading application used by multiple global trading desks and act as the firstline technical partner for traders during production issues. The role involves diagnosing transaction failures and system incidents, coordinating with engineering teams to identify and resolve root causes, and driving DevOps best practices across supporting teams. In addition, the individual will continuously improve platform reliability, monitoring, and deployment processes while taking full ownership of highpriority, traderfacing systems. This position is required to sit onsite 3 days a week in Houston (either downtown or off i10 and Dairy Ashford). Depending on years of experience and technical ability, this position pays between $80-$100/hr.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: and Requirements
Strong DevOps / SRE experience in production environments
Experience supporting business-critical applications
Hands-on experience with:
- Terraform and Ansible
- Kubernetes / containerization
- CI/CD and automated deployments
Strong troubleshooting skills across:
- Java-based applications
- Python scripting
- SQL-backed systems
Cloud experience:
- Azure preferred (AWS acceptable with ability to ramp quickly)
Solid understanding of:
-Incident management
- Problem management
- Production support workflows
Strong stakeholder management and ownership mindset
Background in commodity trading, investment banking, or trading technology Experience working directly with traders
Monitoring and observability tooling experience
Knowledge of financial market workflows
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