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Paragon Alpha - Hedge Fund Talent Business

SRE - $40BN AUM Hedge Fund - $450k+

On site

New york city, United states

$ 250,000 /year

Mid level

Full Time

16-03-2026

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Skills

Python Go Bash DevOps Docker Kubernetes Monitoring Linux AWS Prometheus Grafana Loki

Job Specifications

Our $40BN AUM hedge fund client are building their technology resources out in NYC after a period of strong returns.

This SRE hire will shape the reliability strategy, tooling, and culture across the business from trading to technology.

Team covers their hybrid infrastructure (cloud and on-prem), improving uptime, observability, and performance for critical trading systems while partnering closely with Quant Researchers, DevOps and Cloud engineers.

Your impact:

Define SRE practices, standards, and service reliability expectations
Build and operate observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, OpenTelemetry)
Enhance Kubernetes workloads for resilience, efficiency, and scalability
Automate deployments, monitoring, and incident recovery
Introduce SLOs and lead blameless post-incident reviews

What you need:

5+ years in SRE, platform engineering, or production operations
Strong Linux troubleshooting/systems engineering
Strong Kubernetes and containerisation (Docker) experience
Hands-on AWS and on-prem infrastructure exposure
Automation skills in Python, Bash, or Go

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About the Company

Paragon Alpha is a specialist hedge fund recruitment and advisory firm. We support our clients to grow, transform and evolve by hiring superior talent and providing market intelligence. Paragon Alpha has a truly global reach and operates within the London, New York, Chicago, Geneva, UAE, Singapore, and Hong Kong markets. We are knowledgeable, passionate, and dedicated to what we do, whether you are hiring or looking for the next steps in your career. With a dedicated, friendly, and professional team with over 35 years of ... Know more