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Posted October 27, 2026

Senior Service Reliability Engineer

DRW

Category:Infrastructure & IT

Location:ChicagoAustin

Seniority
Medior
Employment type
Full-time
Work arrangement
On-site
Salary (per year)
$220k–$280k
Bonus
Yes

Requirements

  • Experience working with or administering Kubernetes Clusters.
  • Knowledge of networking, storage, and containerization fundamentals.
  • Familiarity with AWS and/or Google Cloud Platform.
  • A service focused attitude: you ask questions and focus on getting the right resources and solutions to people instead of rigid boundaries.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills. You can work across teams and have evidence-based discussions on technical and operational topics.
  • You are eager to learn, collaborate, and find solutions under interesting constraints.

Nice to have

  • Experience with common Kubernetes operators (Flux, Fluentbit, Fluentd, Prometheus, etc.).
  • Experience administering on-premise infrastructure.
  • Experience developing, deploying, and supporting full stack web applications.
  • Experience with multiple programming languages in both greenfield development and legacy maintenance.

About the role

  • We believe in relentless automation of repetitive tasks.
  • We have the curiosity and drive to dig deep and find creative solutions.
  • We believe our goal is to find the right solution rather than always being right.
  • We provide exceptional customer service to our teams and trading desks.
  • We care more that the right thing is done than about rigid job descriptions or boundaries.

Responsibilities

  • Work with different business units to ensure a successful onboarding and deployment of applications into DRW’s Kubernetes platform.
  • Relentlessly automate repetitive manual tasks.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to our platform’s users.
  • Solve complex problems, build new features/components, get to work every day with exceptionally talented and curious coworkers.
  • help administer the platform, engage with internal customers and infrastructure stakeholders to ensure the platform remains reliable, performant, and cost-effective

What you'll get

  • $220k–$280k base salary
  • group medical, pharmacy, dental and vision insurance
  • 401k (with discretionary employer match)
  • short and long-term disability
  • life and AD&D insurance
  • health savings accounts
  • flexible spending accounts

Skills

Kubernetes · networking · storage · containerization · AWS · Google Cloud Platform