Junior DevOps Engineer/System Administrator
Woodridge, IL, US
Information Technology
Direct Hire,
$85000 - $120000
On-site
Other/Non Classified
Woodridge, IL, US
$85000 - $120000
Direct Hire,
Other/Non Classified
On-site
Information Technology
Job details
Junior DevOps Engineer An innovative trading technology organization is seeking a Junior DevOps Engineer to help strengthen and scale the infrastructure behind its real-time trading platforms. This opportunity is ideal for an early-career engineer who enjoys working at the intersection of systems, automation, and operations while gaining hands-on experience in a highly technical environment. As part of a collaborative engineering team, you’ll contribute to the stability, performance, and continuous improvement of mission-critical systems. You’ll have the chance to work with modern infrastructure technologies, support production environments, and help implement solutions that enhance operational efficiency across the organization.
Required Skills & Experience
- 0-3 years of experience in DevOps, Systems Administration, Infrastructure Support, or a related technical field
- Hands-on experience supporting both Linux and Windows-based systems
- Ability to write scripts and automate tasks using tools such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
- Foundational understanding of networking concepts and connectivity troubleshooting
- Strong troubleshooting mindset with the ability to identify and resolve technical issues
- Experience querying and working with relational databases
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Comfortable working in an onsite, team-oriented environment
Desired Skills & Experience
- Exposure to financial technology, trading platforms, or other performance-driven systems
- Knowledge of source control tools and automated deployment practices
- Experience using infrastructure monitoring and system health tools
- Familiarity with physical server environments, hosting facilities, or data centers
- Understanding of structured data formats such as JSON, XML, or similar technologies
- Experience reviewing logs, network diagnostics, or system performance data
- Interest in distributed systems, networking, and infrastructure architecture
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