Linux Platform Engineer

INSCALE; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

INSCALE in Kuala Lumpur is expanding its trading operations and seeks a Linux Platform Engineer to join a new team responsible for deployment, maintenance, and support of critical trading systems.

You will install, configure, and troubleshoot trading software on Linux, monitor servers and networks, and participate in weekend rotations. The ideal candidate has hands-on Linux admin experience (RHEL), strong scripting skills, and a degree in CS/IT; RHCE is a plus.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Linux administration, particularly RHEL.
• Experience with application deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Good knowledge of Bash scripting and Linux command-line utilities such as awk, sed, grep, find, tar, and gzip.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and troubleshoot trading software applications on Linux environments.
• Provide primary support for trading platform applications and related infrastructure.
• Monitor hardware, servers, and network environments to ensure system availability.
• Configure and troubleshoot physical and virtual servers.
• Investigate and resolve Linux platform and application-related incidents.
• Participate in scheduled maintenance and weekend support rotations.

Skills

Linux administration

RHEL

Bash scripting

Linux utilities

Troubleshooting

Low-latency trading

RHCE

Education

Bachelor's Degree in CS/IT

Tools

RHCE Certification

Job description

Our client is expanding its operations in Kuala Lumpur and is establishing a new team to support its trading infrastructure. They are seeking a Linux Platform Engineer to join a dynamic environment focused on the deployment, maintenance, and support of critical trading systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and troubleshoot trading software applications on Linux environments.
• Provide primary support for trading platform applications and related infrastructure.
• Monitor hardware, servers, and network environments to ensure system availability.
• Configure and troubleshoot physical and virtual servers.
• Investigate and resolve Linux platform and application-related incidents.
• Participate in scheduled maintenance and weekend support rotations.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Linux administration, particularly Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
• Experience working in a Linux software product environment.
• Experience with application deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Good knowledge of Bash scripting and Linux command-line utilities such as awk, sed, grep, find, tar, and gzip.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience supporting low-latency trading applications is advantageous.
• RHCE certification is an added advantage.
• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.