Staff Site Reliability Engineer
NinjaTrader - Chicago, IL
Hiring: Staff Site Reliability Engineer Company: NinjaTrader Location: Chicago, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 11:55:55 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Ansible, Azure, Bash, CI/CD, Datadog, Docker, GCP, GitHub Actions, Grafana, Helm, Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, PCI DSS, Prometheus, Python, Root Cause Analysis, SOC 2, Terraform About the job Experience: •8+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or Platform Engineering roles Required Skills: •Serve as the technical lead for the SRE function, setting technical direction and mentoring engineers across reliability initiatives •Analyze, troubleshoot, and remediate production issues with a systematic problem-solving approach to keep revenue-generating systems running •Participate in a weekly 12x7 on-call rotation, including weekend deployments and checkouts before markets open on Sundays •Perform initial root cause analysis and remediation of production incidents •Build tools that automate repetitive tasks, deployments, and incident responses with the goal of minimal human involvement •Design reliable monitoring and alerting systems with Product and QA teams, establishing and tracking SLIs/SLOs across web, mobile, desktop, and trading platforms •Leverage Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform to automate provisioning, scaling, and management across all platforms •Partner cross-functionally with Product Engineering, Operations, and other cross-functional teams to deliver features on time while meeting scalability, security, and performance requirements Qualifications: •Please be advised that the most accurate and up-to-date information about our open roles—including job descriptions, compensation, and benefits—can only be guaranteed on our official job board. For the latest listings and details, please visit: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/ninjatrader. •JOIN US ON OUR MISSION TO BECOME THE #1 RETAIL TRADING PLATFORM IN THE WORLD •Our growth story is nothing short of exhilarating. Since 2003, NinjaTrader has been dedicated to understanding and supporting traders on their journey toward trading triumph. Through those efforts, our user base has grown to over 2 million users and we have become the number one rated futures brokerage worldwide. •But we're not stopping there. We're constantly evolving, pushing boundaries, and modernizing the futures industry. Our commitment to innovation means users will always have access to dynamic tools, real-time support, and a community of like-minded traders. •So, why work at NinjaTrader? Here, you're not just part of a team; you're part of a movement. We empower employees to reach new heights in their careers by providing a dynamic culture focused on social connection, professional development, and employee recognition initiatives. Sounds too good to be true? Take it from our employees. •Join us as we redefine what's possible in trading, advocate for our customers, and continue our journey toward becoming the world's top retail-focused trading platform in the world. Compensation: •$160,000 - $210,000 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •In addition, this position will also receive an annual target bonus of 12% Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!