Optiver
Financial Markets
EnterpriseInfrastructureEngineeringLead
“Enterprise Infrastructure Engineering Lead at Optiver. Skills: Enterprise Infrastructure Engineering, Team Leadership, Automation, Infrastructure-as-code, Observability. Lead and mentor a team of infrastructure engineers based in Chicago. Develop and manage the global Optiver Trading Workstation infrastructure”
What You'll Achieve.
Scalable, secure, and automated infrastructure solutions; Reliability; Scalability; Operational excellence; Evolving infrastructure to meet business needs
Industry & Context.
Creative problem-solvers
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Proven leadership experience managing or mentoring technical teams (minimum 3+ years in a lead capacity), Deep hands-on experience with, or a willingness to learn and dive deep into: Python, PowerShell, or Terraform (HCL), Virtualization infrastructure, Windows Server management & debugging, NetApp or similar enterprise storage systems, Solid understanding of Active Directory, DNS, and core networking concepts, Experience with observability stacks (e. g. , SCOM, Telegraf/Influx/Grafana, Prometheus)
Nice to Have
Strategic thinker with the ability to influence and drive decisions, with a high degree of ownership, listener who creates space for diverse views while providing technical direction
What You'll Do.
Lead and mentor a team of infrastructure engineers based in Chicago
Develop and manage the global Optiver Trading Workstation infrastructure
Drive automation and infrastructure-as-code best practices
Own critical systems across VMware
and related enterprise infrastructure
Ensure observability and proactive system monitoring across all platforms
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate closely with global stakeholders; Collaborate with cross-functional teams globally
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