Two Sigma Investments, LLC

Reliability Engineer

Two Sigma Investments, LLC$165K — $250K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-5 years of experience in Reliability Engineering, with a preference for 5+ years.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field.
  • Proficiency in programming with languages such as Python, Java, C++, or Rust.
  • Strong proactive problem-solving and automation skills.
  • Experience in automating processes with an algorithmic approach.

Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering and operational support for critical systems.
  • Develop software systems, services, tools, and libraries.
  • Enhance software reliability: observability, operability, scalability, and availability.
  • Build and maintain software focused on automation for scalable systems.
  • Ensure adherence to change management and continuous improvement of testing.
  • Collaborate on architectural and product design with engineering teams.
  • Manage daily operations and monitoring of a production-critical environment.
  • Participate in an on-call support rotation.

Benefits

  • Fully paid medical and dental insurance premiums for employees and dependents.
  • Competitive 401k match and employer-paid life & disability insurance.
  • Onsite gyms with laundry service and wellness activities.
  • Tuition reimbursement, conference, and training sponsorship.
  • Generous vacation policy and unlimited sick days, with competitive caregiver leaves.
  • Flexible in-office days with budget for home office setup.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

The Reliability Engineering teams in New York are responsible for critical systems and data underlying Two Sigma's research and production. We enable business initiatives, drive automation, reduce risk, improve visibility, and increase operational efficiency.

Each team is a collection of highly collaborative engineers from a range of backgrounds (prior finance experience not required) that all share a passion to improve our systems and to learn from one another while doing so.

You will take on the following responsibilities:

  • Lead engineering and operational support for some of the firm's most critical systems.
  • Software development of systems, services, tools and libraries.
  • Improve all aspects of software reliability, including observability, operability, scalability, and availability.
  • Build and maintain automation focused software to enable us to craft maintainable and scalable systems.
  • Adhere to rigorous change management controls, including a commitment to continuous improvement of our tests and automated checks.
  • Collaborate with our software engineering teams on architectural and product design, reliability, performance, support issues and improvements to our tools, processes, and software.
  • Own the daily operation and monitoring of a production-critical environment.
  • Participate in an on-call support rotation.


You should possess the following qualifications:

  • Minimum 1 year of experience required; 5+ years of experience preferred in Reliability Engineering.
  • BS/BA degree in Computer Science or another highly technical, scientific discipline.
  • Ability to program (structured and object-oriented) with one or more high level languages such as Python, Java, C++, Rust.
  • Proactive approach to problem identification and resolution and continuous development and automation.
  • Proven track record for automating processes combined with an algorithmic approach to solving problems.


Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience with UNIX or Linux systems.
  • Experience working with distributed systems and low-latency applications.
  • Experience with networking fundamentals.
  • Experience working directly with external counterparties on issue resolution.
  • Experience with Python.


You will enjoy the following benefits:
  • Core Benefits: Fully paid medical and dental insurance premiums for employees and dependents, competitive 401k match, employer-paid life & disability insurance
  • Perks: Onsite gyms with laundry service, wellness activities, casual dress, snacks, game rooms
  • Learning: Tuition reimbursement, conference and training sponsorship
  • Time Off: Generous vacation and unlimited sick days, competitive paid caregiver leaves
  • Hybrid Work Policy: Flexible in-office days with budget for home office setup


The base pay for this role will be between $165,000 and $250,000. This role may also be eligible for other forms of compensation and benefits, such as a discretionary bonus, health, dental and other wellness plans and 401(k) contributions. Discretionary bonus can be a significant portion of total compensation. Actual compensation for successful candidates will be carefully determined based on a number of factors, including their skills, qualifications and experience.

About Two Sigma Investments, LLC

Two Sigma Investments is a quantitative investment management firm that uses data science and technology to identify investment opportunities. The company's solutions are designed to help investors make better decisions and generate higher returns. Two Sigma Investments offers a range of products, including hedge funds, private equity, and venture capital. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in New York City.
Learn more about Two Sigma Investments, LLC
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1,500 employees
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Founded
2001

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