Observability Engineer

DRW is a well-established trading firm with over 30 years of experience in global markets. Operating from Chicago with offices across the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, DRW trades various asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities, and Energy. The company has expanded into real estate, venture capital, and cryptoassets.

The Observability team plays a crucial role in managing centralized logging, metrics, and tracing tools throughout the firm. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that combines technical challenges with continuous learning.

As an Observability Engineer, you'll be responsible for supporting and maintaining critical monitoring tools, developing automation for administrative tasks, and helping teams implement effective observability practices. You'll work with various teams to optimize data usage through dashboards and alerting systems.

The ideal candidate should have strong experience with logging and monitoring tools, automation capabilities, and excellent problem-solving skills. Knowledge of tools like Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, and Kubernetes is highly valued. The role offers competitive compensation ($140,000-$200,000) and comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, 401k, and more.

Join DRW if you're passionate about technology, value autonomy, and want to work in an environment that promotes integrity, innovation, and challenging the status quo.