Linux Hacker / Developer in London - Quant Capital

WorksHub; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a candidate with at least 4 years of experience in open-source systems. Proficiency in Python and Bash, along with Linux System Administration skills, is crucial. Knowledge of tools like Puppet and build technologies is beneficial. The ideal candidate will have a background in high-performance computing and trading systems infrastructure.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of professional open-source systems experience.
• Proficiency in Python and Bash.
• Ideally experienced in Linux System Administration.

Skills

Python

Bash

Scala

Ocaml

F#

Java

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Linux

Git

Puppet

Maven

CMake

Rake

Job description

Job OpportunityIf this sounds of interest, please send your most recent CV to applications@ or call James Holland on (***) ***-****.

Requirements:

• At least 4 years of professional open-source systems experience
• A bright mind (usually PhD, but some have no degree at all)
• Proficiency in Python and Bash
• Ideally experienced in Linux System Administration
• Knowledge of Puppet would be beneficial
• Experience with or curiosity about functional programming languages from Scala to Lisp
• Familiarity with BSD, Git, or Darcs
• Ideally skilled in build/deployment technologies like Maven, CMake, and Rake

Skills:

You will probably have experience with:

• Scala, Ocaml, F#, Java
• Linux High-Performance Computing (HPC) and High-Frequency Trading (HFT) Systems Infrastructure
• Linux troubleshooting and virtualization, including KVM and VirtualBox
• Network protocols like BGP, OSPF, VRRP
• Cisco IOS, F5, IPSEC