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

JR United Kingdom; Worcester; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An elite FinTech firm in Worcester seeks a talented Linux Engineer to build and optimize advanced Linux infrastructures and DevOps pipelines. With an emphasis on innovative solutions and a tech-driven approach, this role offers the opportunity to work with groundbreaking technologies in a high-impact environment.

Benefits

Flexible hours and work options

Opportunity to work with industry-leading technology

Tech-focused environment

Significant impact in a small team

Qualifications

• 4+ years in systems engineering roles, especially in high-availability environments.
• Strong scripting skills in Python required, familiar with automation tools like Ansible, Chef, and Puppet.

Responsibilities

• Build and optimize next-generation Linux infrastructure.
• Architect on-premise Kubernetes infrastructure.
• Develop observability platform handling millions of requests.

Skills

Systems engineering

Scripting/automation

DevOps practices

Python

Ansible

Chef

Puppet

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

Client:

Hunter Bond

Location:

Worcester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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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.

Responsibilities:

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

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

Skills and Experience:

• Systems engineering experience in high-availability and/or low-latency environments
• Strong scripting/automation skills (Python, Ansible, Chef, Puppet)
• Experience with on-premise storage and Bare Metal infrastructure
• Interest in DevOps practices
• Willingness to learn and passion for technology

Benefits:

• Flexible hours and work options
• Opportunity to work with industry-leading technology
• Technologists report to technologists
• Tech-focused environment where employees are highly valued
• Small, growing team allowing for significant impact
• Greenfield projects in a dynamic environment