Developer Experience Engineer

DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world.
DevOps
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience

Description For Developer Experience Engineer

DRW is seeking a Developer Experience Engineer to join their team in Chicago. This dynamic role blends end-to-end service ownership, development work, and support for the wider software engineering community at DRW. You'll be responsible for providing mission-critical services, navigating build challenges, refining observability systems, and building great developer workflows.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Collaborating with leaders, trading teams, and developers across the company
  • Taking ownership of services and products provided by the Developer Experience team
  • Investigating and resolving complex systems or build issues
  • Working in a hybrid infrastructure environment using infra-as-code patterns
  • Educating users on tools and maintaining high-quality documentation

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Strong relationship building and communication skills
  • Proficiency in handling tasks from troubleshooting low-level OS issues to architecting robust artifact storage solutions
  • Experience with CI/CD, debugging complex systems, and managing Linux systems
  • 5+ years of development experience in languages like Go, Python, or Java
  • Experience with containerization technologies like Kubernetes and Docker

This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to strategic projects, and make a significant impact on DRW's engineering productivity. If you're passionate about developer experience and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment, this could be the perfect role for you.

Last updated 6 months ago

Responsibilities For Developer Experience Engineer

  • Collaborate with leaders, trading teams, and developers across the company
  • Take ownership of services and products provided by the Developer Experience team
  • Investigate and resolve intricate systems or build issues during support rotations
  • Work in a hybrid infrastructure environment using infra-as-code patterns
  • Educate users on tools and maintain high-quality self-service documentation
  • Act as a key independent contributor while ensuring knowledge dissemination within the team

Requirements For Developer Experience Engineer

Go
Python
Java
Kubernetes
Linux
  • Strong relationship building and communication skills
  • Proficiency in handling tasks from low-level OS issues to architecting robust artifact storage solutions
  • Experience in debugging and triaging complex systems
  • Experience using configuration management tooling like Ansible
  • Experience managing Linux systems, both on-prem and in cloud environments
  • Experience in supporting containerised applications using Kubernetes, Docker, and Terraform
  • Strong knowledge around developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
  • 5 years of development experience and proficient in at least one high-level programming language (Go, Python, or Java)

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