Irage - DevOps Tech Lead

• We are looking for the Smartest People
• on the block...

About Us

• We’re iRage — a team of quants, engineers, and traders who’ve spent the last 16 years building
• cutting-edge algorithmic trading systems. Known for its cutting-edge platforms and
• quant-backed strategies, iRage has become a go-to for traders and institutions looking for
• low-latency execution and smart risk management.

Key wins

• ✅ Pioneers in algo trading—trusted by top proprietary firms & HFT players.
• ✅ Top-ranked derivatives broker—consistently high exchange rankings.
• ✅ Built one of India’s largest retail algo communities.

Location: Chandivali, Mumbai

Role Summary: Operations Lead

• We are seeking an experienced Operations Lead to drive operational excellence and lead a
• dynamic team in our fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical
• expertise in Python with proven leadership capabilities to optimize processes, ensure system
• reliability, and deliver results.

Responsibilities

• ● Team & stakeholder leadership - Lead 3-4 operations professionals and work
• cross-functionally with developers, system administrators, quants, and traders
• ● DevOps automation & deployment - Develop deployment pipelines, automate
• configuration management, and build Python-based tools for operational processes and
• system optimization
• ● Technical excellence & standards - Drive code reviews, establish development
• standards, ensure regional consistency with DevOps practices, and maintain technical
• documentation
• ● System operations & performance - Monitor and optimize system performance for
• high availability, scalability, and security while managing day-to-day operations
• ● Incident management & troubleshooting - Coordinate incident response, resolve
• infrastructure and deployment issues, and implement automated solutions to prevent
• recurring problems
• ● Strategic technical leadership - Make infrastructure decisions, identify operational
• requirements, design scalable architecture, and stay current with industry best practices
• ● Reporting & continuous improvement - Report on operational metrics and KPIs to
• senior leadership while actively contributing to DevOps process improvements

Qualifications and Experience

• ● Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field
• ● Proven experience of at least 5 years as a Software Engineer including at least 2 years
• as a DevOps Engineer or similar role, working with complex software projects and
• environments.
• ● Excellent knowledge with cloud technologies, containers and orchestration.
• ● Proficiency in scripting and programming languages such as Python and Bash.
• ● Experience with Linux operating systems and command-line tools.
• ● Proficient in using Git for version control.

Good to Have

• ● Experience with Nagios or similar monitoring and alerting systems
• ● Backend and/or frontend development experience for operational tooling
• ● Previous experience working in a trading firm or financial services environment
• ● Knowledge of database management and SQL
• ● Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• ● Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
• ● Understanding of network protocols and system administration

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• We’re a team that hustles—plain and simple. But we also believe life outside work matters. No
• cubicles, no suits—just great people doing great work in a space built for comfort and creativity.

Here’s what we offer

• 💰 Competitive salary – Get paid what you’re worth.
• 🌴 Generous paid time off – Recharge and come back sharper.
• 🌍 Work with the best – Collaborate with top-tier global talent.
• ✈️ Adventure together – Annual offsites (mostly outside India) and regular team outings.
• 🎯 Performance rewards – Multiple bonuses for those who go above and beyond.
• 🏥 Health covered – Comprehensive insurance so you’re always protected.
• ⚡ Fun, not just work – On-site sports, games, and a lively workspace.
• 🧠 Learn and lead – Regular knowledge-sharing sessions led by your peers.
• 📚 Annual Education Stipend – Take any external course, bootcamp, or certification that makes
• you better at your craft.
• ️ Stay fit – Gym memberships with equal employer contribution to keep you at your best.
• 🚚 Relocation support – Smooth move? We’ve got your back.
• 🏆 Friendly competition – Work challenges and extracurricular contests to keep things exciting.
• We work hard, play hard, and grow together. Join us.