Linux Systems Engineer
Quant Capital is urgently looking for a Linux Systems Engineer to join our high profile client.
Our client is a major global financial exchange, driven by technology. They are at the bleeding edge of not only product ideas but also technology and data manipulation. They use unique online data from many sources to create an ultra low latency trading environment for their clients. They have grown massively and recently were voted in the top 50 fintech firms globally.
The environment is that of Facebook or Google, relaxed open with time to think and make the right decisions. The atmosphere is calm and relaxed with an open dress code. This is a role for techies, those who are motivated by the sharp end of technology and the possibility of making serious money doing something you are passionate about.
Day to Day the Linux Engineer will:
• First and second line including working shift hours between 7am-6pm
• All systems administration tasks on the Linux estate
• Hardware administration of Linux servers
• Administer storage solutions for both production, archive and corporate systems
• Administer, maintain and enhance monitoring & management tools
• Analyzing and optimizing trading platform
• Monitoring development activities, change management tickets
• Monitoring U.S. production, disaster recovery, and certification systems for issues
• Assisting build team to resolve build/deployment issues
Linux Systems Engineer Must Have:
Advanced knowledge of Linux, particularly RHEL
Experience of working practices required for a mission critical, zero downtime environment
Good knowledge of server hardware
Strong scripting skills with the ability to automate monitoring and management
Experience of configuration management (Salt build RPMs, deploy updates)
Experience with performance management tools
Highly methodical and analytical approach to problem solving
You will be joining a progressive and exciting company committed to excellence. They offer an excellent working environment with ongoing training and a structured career path. You can also expect an excellent salary and benefits package. Including a large bonus from day 1.
My client is based in London
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