Senior Linux Engineer

Hedge Fund #X8

We’re looking for a dynamic Senior Linux Engineer to play a pivotal role in shaping and enhancing our infrastructure. As a key technical leader, you’ll leverage your deep expertise in Linux engineering, automation, and configuration management to drive impactful changes. Beyond technical prowess, we value strategic decision-making that aligns with our long-term objectives, fostering system efficiencies and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead strategic initiatives in Linux system architecture, configuration, and optimization to ensure scalability and reliability.
  • Design and implement robust configuration management solutions using Ansible, emphasizing automation and standardization.
  • Drive informed decisions on system enhancements, tooling, and technology adoption to promote best practices.
  • Conduct advanced performance analysis and kernel tuning for optimal performance in low-latency environments.
  • Develop automation scripts and workflows using Python and Ansible, with exposure to Nix/NixOS as an advantage.
  • Collaborate closely across teams to tackle infrastructure challenges and implement forward-thinking solutions.
  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies in Linux engineering, proactively suggesting innovative solutions.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in Linux administration, with strong proficiency in Debian and RHEL systems.
  • Deep understanding of kernel tuning and performance analysis, especially for high-demand and low-latency systems.
  • Expertise in Ansible for configuration management and automation.
  • Proficient in Python scripting for deployment automation and systems management.
  • Familiarity with Nix/NixOS (preferred but not required).
  • Demonstrated leadership in driving infrastructure projects and strategic recommendation

To apply for this job email your details to Graham.Gates@TechExecOnline.com

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