Linux Engineer - Up to £200k + Industry Leading Bonus - Elite FinTech Firm

JR United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An elite FinTech firm in Bristol seeks a passionate Linux Engineer to enhance their cutting-edge infrastructure. The position allows the opportunity to work with advanced technologies, such as HPC Clusters and Kubernetes, in a supportive environment that values technologists.

Benefits

Flexible hours and work options

Work with cutting-edge technology

Supportive work culture

Opportunity for significant impact

Exciting greenfield projects

Qualifications

• 4+ years of Systems Engineering experience.
• Strong scripting/automation experience, particularly in Python.
• Exposure to on-premise storage systems.

Responsibilities

• Build and optimize a next-gen Linux infrastructure.
• Architect a new on-premise Kubernetes infrastructure.
• Develop a new observability platform.

Skills

Systems Engineering

Scripting/Automation

High-availability environments

Low-latency environments

Interest in DevOps

Tools

Python

Ansible

Chef

Puppet

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Linux Engineer - Up to £200k + Industry Leading Bonus - Elite FinTech Firm, Bristol

Client: Hunter Bond

Location: Bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 2

Posted: 06.06.2025

Expiry Date: 21.07.2025

Job Description:

Job title: Linux Engineer

Client: Elite FinTech Firm - Award-winning, tech-focused, run by passionate Computer Scientists

Experience Level: 4+ Years

Salary: Up to £200k + Industry Leading Bonus

My client is looking for a highly talented Linux Engineer to work in one of their systems teams. They have an unlimited budget for optimizing their infrastructure.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Build and optimize next-gen Linux infrastructure on a HPC Cluster with over 1PB memory, 20K GPUs, and 100k CPUs
• Architecting a new on-premise Kubernetes infrastructure
• Working in their high-performance DevOps team (building and optimizing CI/CD pipelines)
• Developing a new observability platform handling over 6 million requests per second, focusing on tracing and OpenTelemetry (and exploring ML for Observability)
• Automating processes using Python and configuration tools

This is an excellent opportunity for passionate Linux infrastructure enthusiasts to work with cutting-edge technology and make a significant impact in a growing organization.

Skills/Experience:

• Systems Engineering experience in high-availability and/or low-latency environments
• Strong scripting/automation experience (Python, Ansible, Chef, Puppet)
• Exposure to on-premise storage and Bare Metal infrastructure
• Interest in DevOps
• Passionate tech enthusiasts willing to learn are encouraged to apply!

Selling points:

• Flexible hours and work options
• Work with the most cutting-edge technology in the industry
• Technologists report to technologists
• Technologists are highly valued and well-treated
• Small team in a growing company allows for significant impact
• Exciting greenfield projects in an evolving environment