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Systems Engineer (Trading Infrastructure)

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Role
DevOps
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No BS summary

Systems engineer for trading infrastructure with strong Linux production troubleshooting, networking fundamentals, and automation mindset. Needs to handle end-to-end infrastructure bring-up, validation, performance tuning, incident response, and vendor/network/hardware coordination.

Core skills

LinuxNetworkingAutomation

Required skills

TCP/IPDNSRoutingBashPython

Optional skills

TerraformAnsibleCPU affinityIRQ affinityNIC tuningNTPPTP

What you'll do

  • Deliver end-to-end infrastructure setups across regions/colocations: bring-up, validation, and go-live readiness
  • Own the systems side of the stack: Linux servers, OS baseline, automation, configuration, and performance tuning
  • Run and improve testing/validation: connectivity checks, load/performance tests, failure testing, and readiness checklists
  • Participate in investigation of complex issues and bottlenecks across layers (OS/kernel/drivers/dependencies) and drive fixes with network/hardware peers and 3rd party vendors
  • Build repeatable automation and rollout playbooks (Terraform/Ansible, scripting, standards)
  • Improve observability: metrics/logs, dashboards, alert tuning, and latency/performance baselines
  • Strengthen operations: runbooks, incident reviews (RCA), change hygiene, and documentation
  • Participate in scheduled on-call rotations to support trading infrastructure and incident response.

What they require

  • Hands-on production experience with Linux and systems troubleshooting
  • Ability to debug across layers and coordinate effectively with network/hardware engineers
  • Solid networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, routing basics, MTU, packet loss/jitter symptoms)
  • Automation mindset: bash/Python; Terraform/Ansible experience is a plus
  • Strong written and verbal communication (clear status updates and documentation)
  • Passion for technology and continuous learning
  • Preferred: Low-latency / performance tuning experience (CPU/IRQ affinity, NIC tuning, etc.).
  • Preferred: Colocation / provider coordination experience (setups, acceptance, troubleshooting)
  • Preferred: Time synchronization basics (NTP/PTP) and practical impact on production systems
  • Preferred: Interest or experience in trading / exchange / broker connectivity

Benefits

  • Exciting challenges with ample opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • A welcoming international team of highly qualified professionals
  • Cutting-edge hardware and technology
  • Work remotely from anywhere in the world
  • Access any of our global offices anytime
  • Flexible schedule
  • 40 paid days off
  • Competitive salary
Fintech
Salary not disclosed