IT & Software

Windows Infrastructure Automation Engineer – Quant Trading

Quant Capital

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will design, implement, and automate Windows-based infrastructure for a high-velocity, technology-driven quant trading firm. You will operate across Windows, Linux, and hybrid environments, building scalable platform engineering solutions for OS, identity, virtualization, networks, and services. You’ll collaborate with smart cross-functional teams to solve complex infrastructure challenges and drive automation initiatives. This is a hands-on, high-expertise role in a demanding, fast-paced setting that rewards technical depth and problem solving.

Pay / Benefits
  • excellent culture
  • work-life balance
  • remuneration
  • benefits
Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and integrate infrastructure systems on Windows-based platforms
  • Maintain operating systems, authentication systems, databases, virtualization, core network services, messaging, and endpoints in Windows and Linux environments
  • Lead platform engineering designs and automation initiatives
  • Troubleshoot, optimize, and monitor infrastructure with a focus on reliability and performance
  • Collaborate with on-prem and cloud teams to support hybrid environments
  • Apply automation using PowerShell (and some C# exposure) to streamline operations
  • Support common Windows Server applications (Exchange, SQL, SCCM, Hyper-V, ADFS) and related tools
  • Work in a fast-paced, agile environment with continual change
  • Possibly engage in containerized workloads on Windows and Linux
Key requirements
  • STEM degree
  • Significant Windows systems automation experience
  • PowerShell (ideally some C# exposure)
  • Deep understanding of Windows platform technologies (Active Directory, Failover Clustering)
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills; familiarity with tracing tools
  • Experience with Windows Server applications and management tools (Exchange, SQL, SCCM, Hyper-V, ADFS) is preferred
  • Knowledge of network protocols, Linux, and information security concepts
  • Experience integrating systems across on-premises and cloud-based environments
  • Experience with containers on Windows and Linux is preferred
  • hands-on
  • problem-solving
  • adaptability
  • PowerShell
  • C# exposure
  • Active Directory

Reference: WJ-747_31187323

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