Platform Engineer

 

Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated Linux Engineer with strong experience in compute, performance, storage, and automation. The successful candidate will work closely with infrastructure and development teams to maintain, optimize, and automate mission-critical trading systems. This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to expand their technical expertise within a dynamic and intellectually stimulating environment.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Optimize Linux-based trading infrastructure.
  • Develop and maintain automation tools and scripts using Python and other relevant technologies.
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability of trading systems.
  • Collaborate with software developers, network engineers, and traders to enhance system performance and reliability.
  • Implement and manage configuration management and deployment automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, or similar).
  • Work on the performance of Petabyte scale storage systems
  • Research HPC Infrastructure
  • Ensure security best practices are followed in system configurations and deployments.
  • Participate in on-call rotations and respond to incidents in a timely manner.

 

Requirements:

  • 1-8 years of experience as a Linux Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or similar role.
  • Strong understanding of Linux systems administration, including troubleshooting, performance tuning, and security.
  • Proficiency in Python for scripting, automation, and system integration.
  • Experience with DevOps tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Docker, or Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) methodologies.
  • Basic networking knowledge (TCP/IP, DNS, firewall configurations, etc.).
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for automation and efficiency.
  • Experience in a trading, finance, or high-frequency/low-latency environment is a plus but not required.

Organization Hunter Bond
Industry Engineering Jobs
Occupational Category Platform Engineer
Job Location London,UK
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 2 Years
Posted at 2025-06-24 12:42 pm
Expires on 2026-01-07