Low Latency Linux Engineer (Ref: da72)

Referment; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing proprietary trading firm in London is seeking a Low Latency Linux Engineer to build infrastructure platforms and develop deployment mechanisms. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in a small, lean team aligned with the investment team, ideal for professionals looking to make a significant impact in high-frequency trading.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience building Low Latency Linux platforms.
• Strong scripting and automation skills.
• Expertise in performance analysis and kernel tuning.

Responsibilities

• Build infrastructure platforms for new co-locations.
• Develop deployment mechanisms for software teams.

Skills

Scripting

Automation

Performance Analysis

Kernel Tuning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Python

Ansible

Debian

RHEL

Job description

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Base pay range

An exciting role has opened with a rapidly growing proprietary trading firm that is seeking its first Low Latency Linux Engineer in London. As the firm transitions into high-frequency strategies, there is a need for an experienced Linux Engineer to build infrastructure platforms for new co-locations and develop deployment mechanisms for software teams, crucial for the company's expansion.

You will work in a small, lean team closely aligned with the investment team. As a relatively new firm, there will be opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies and alongside industry-leading professionals.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• 5+ years of experience building Low Latency Linux platforms (Debian and RHEL preferred)
• Strong scripting and automation skills (Python and Ansible preferred)
• Expertise in performance analysis and kernel tuning for Low Latency systems

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Software Development, Financial Services, IT Services and Consulting