Citadel X Production Engineer

Team Overview :

CitadelX is a group of elite engineers who partner with different areas across the firm to address their most pressing challenges. Scalable infrastructure, massive data sets, low-latency computingthe solutions and systems we build are essential to generating revenue and keeping Citadel at the front of the financial pack.

Role Overview :

At Citadel, Production Engineers play a vital role in building, operating, and evolving the high-performance systems that power our investment strategies worldwide. We design and maintain resilient, scalable, and latency-sensitive infrastructure that enables our researchers and investment professionals to pursue ideas at speed and scale.

Production Engineers at Citadel have deep technical expertise - they continuously refine and optimize systems, automate wherever possible, and apply creativity to develop robust solutions to evolving challenges.

We believe in empowering engineering teams to own the performance and reliability of their systems in production. In this role, youll collaborate closely with developers and engineers, shaping system design with scalability and resiliency in mind. Youll share responsibility for diagnosing, resolving, and preventing issues in productionensuring that Citadels infrastructure remains a competitive advantage in global markets.

Primary Responsibilities :

We are looking to add to our current production engineering team in London and NY. In this role you will have the opportunity to :

• Build, operate, and maintain critical production infrastructure that supports trading and research systems.
• Partner with engineering teams to design systems that are scalable, resilient, and observable from the ground up.
• Troubleshoot complex issues across the technology stackapplication, systems, networks, and storageunder time-sensitive conditions.
• Develop automation to reduce manual effort, improve reliability, and accelerate incident response and recovery.
• Continuously monitor performance, reliability, and capacity, proactively identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Establish best practices for deployment, change management, incident management, and operational excellence.

In accordance with applicable law, the base salary range for this role is $150,000 to $300,000. In addition, the employee who fills this role will be eligible to participate in a discretionary incentive compensation program, as well as a wide array of benefit programs, such as medical and life insurance, retirement and tax-free savings plans, and access to other healthcare programs.

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