Linux Systems Engineer – Trading
Quant Capital
Overview
As a Linux Systems Engineer in a high-profile trading environment, you will design and support highly available Linux estates across a modern tech stack. You’ll work alongside a senior Linux administrator to support production systems and participate in projects, driving personal and technical growth. The role blends hands-on administration with continuous improvement in a fast-paced finance setting. You’ll engage with cutting-edge tools and CI/CD to enable reliable trading operations.
Pay / Benefits
- salary 50k plus 10% pension
- 15% bonus
- remote work (initially)
- benefit package unspecified
Responsibilities
- Support developers and production environments
- Maintain, patch and configure Linux systems
- Install and configure Linux OS and applications
- Monitor and maintain computer systems and networks
- Troubleshoot application, system and network issues; diagnose hardware/software faults
- Provide procedural documentation and reports
- R&D into new technologies and processes
Key requirements
- Strong Linux systems administration experience (SUSE or Red Hat preferred; Ubuntu/Debian welcome)
- Strong analysis and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Command line administration via SSH, scripting (bash/python), pipelines, standard Linux/UNIX tools
- problem-solving orientation
- attention to detail
- self-motivated to learn and progress in financial services
- Linux administration (SUSE/Red Hat)
- Bash/Python scripting
- SSH and shell tooling
Reference: WJ-799_20841060