IT & Software

Senior Linux Infrastructure Engineer – Quant Trading

Quant Capital

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will shape and operate a global Linux-based infrastructure across datacentres, cloud and hybrid environments to support trading and engineering workloads. You’ll work within a platform engineering function to improve security, reliability and performance at scale. You will own configuration management, automation and CI/CD pipelines, and troubleshoot complex issues across host and network layers. Collaborating with engineering and research teams, you’ll help design and integrate scalable platform solutions for a distributed, high-availability environment.

Responsibilities
  • Design, operate and improve global Linux-based infrastructure
  • Engineer secure, reliable systems across datacentres, cloud and hybrid environments
  • Contribute to networking, operating systems, platform security and core services
  • Work on configuration management, automation and CI/CD pipelines
  • Partner with engineering and research teams on platform design and integration
  • Troubleshoot complex issues using advanced diagnostic tools across host and network layers
Key requirements
  • 10+ years in Linux systems engineering within large-scale or mission-critical environments
  • Strong Python development experience
  • Deep knowledge of Linux internals and configuration management tooling
  • Strong debugging skills (host-level tracing, network diagnostics, performance profiling)
  • Familiarity with CI/CD and automated build/deployment systems
  • Experience with Rust, Go, Java, C or C# is beneficial
  • Exposure to DNS, DHCP, Kerberos, storage, and interop between Windows/Linux
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work across global teams
  • strong communication skills
  • ability to collaborate across global teams
  • problem-solving mindset
  • Python
  • Linux internals
  • configuration management tooling

Reference: WJ-747_30164072

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