Title: Platform Engineer Client: Elite Systematic Trading Firm
Salary: £50,000-£120,000 + Bonus
Join a world-class systematic trading firm at the forefront of quantitative finance. Our client specializes in cutting-edge technology, sophisticated algorithms, and ultra-low-latency trading strategies, operating in some of the most competitive financial markets globally. They foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence, offering engineers the opportunity to work with the latest technologies in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.
We are seeking a highly motivated Junior Linux Engineer with a strong foundation in DevOps, automation, and Python scripting. Support, manage, and 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., Ensure security best practices are followed in system configurations and deployments.
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.
~ Basic networking knowledge (TCP/IP, DNS, firewall configurations, etc.).
~ Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.
~ Rewarding, satisfying work: yearly pay reviews, role progression and autonomy
Greenfield projects
Unrivalled bonus, exceptional benefits package