Endpoint Engineer - macOS

Hudson River Trading; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking an Endpoint Engineer to join our Enterprise Technology team. You will serve as a macOS subject matter expert in a complex, highly technical environment, helping to solve HRT-specific endpoint challenges and improve the day‑to‑day experience for users across the firm.

You will support a team of technicians, act as an escalation point for macOS engineering, security, and deployment issues, and design solutions that improve endpoint uptime, reliability, and

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of macOS and end-user computing.
• Experience provisioning, deploying, and maintaining macOS endpoints with ABM/MDM tools.
• Proficiency with scripting (Bash or Python).
• Experience with enterprise networking and security context.
• Ability to document and communicate technically.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain best-in-class end-user computing experience.
• Troubleshoot issues; escalation point for macOS engineering, security, and deployment.
• Investigate recurring problems and implement long-term solutions.
• Research, test, and deploy best practices for stack and processes.
• Educate users on best practices and adopt effective workflows.

Skills

macOS expertise

Bash or Python

Networking basics

Documentation

Collaboration

Tools

Jamf Pro

Workspace ONE

Intune

Apple Business Manager

AutoPkg

Munki

Job description

Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking an Endpoint Engineer to join our Enterprise Technology team. In this role, you will serve as a macOS subject matter expert in a complex, highly technical environment, helping to solve HRT-specific endpoint challenges and improve the day‑to‑day experience for users across the firm.

You will support a team of technicians, act as an escalation point for macOS engineering, security, and deployment issues, and design solutions that improve endpoint uptime, reliability, and productivity. This is a high‑impact opportunity for someone who enjoys combining hands‑on troubleshooting with long‑term systems thinking in order to deliver visible improvements at scale.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a best-in-class end user computing experience
• Troubleshoot day‑to‑day issues with a hands‑on approach. You’ll be the escalation point for macOS engineering, security, and deployment‑related issues across HRT
• Investigate recurring problems, provide long‑term solutions to prevent them from happening again, and maintain clear documentation for future reference
• Research, test, and implement best practices for our technical stack and processes
• Educate technical and non‑technical end users on best practices and help improve adoption of effective workflows and tools

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge and experience with macOS
• Experience provisioning, deploying, and maintaining macOS endpoints using Apple Business (AB) and Mobile Device Management (MDM) such as Jamf Pro, Workspace One, or Microsoft Intune
• Experience with macOS packaging and deployment tools such as AutoPkg and Munki
• Proficiency with Bash or Python
• Familiarity with enterprise networking, including 802.1X, Wi‑Fi, and IPv4
• Experience working with collaboration tools, conferencing systems, remote IT tools, and ticketing systems
• A collaborative, can‑do mindset and willingness to support others across the team
• Ability to effectively communicate in technical and non‑technical language, and translate information into comprehendible documentation and requirements company‑wide
• Ability to empathize with the end‑user and swiftly craft solutions under pressure
• Nice to have: experience with osquery, Salt, or iOS management

The estimated base salary range for this position is 150,000 to 225,000 USD per year (or local equivalent). The base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including location, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. This role will also be eligible for discretionary performance‑based bonuses and a competitive benefits package.

Culture

Hudson River Trading (HRT) brings a scientific approach to trading financial products. We have built one of the world’s most sophisticated computing environments for research and development. Our researchers are at the forefront of innovation in the world of algorithmic trading.
At HRT we welcome a variety of expertise: mathematics and computer science, physics and engineering, media and tech. We’re a community of self‑starters who are motivated by the excitement of being at the cutting edge of automation in every part of our organization—from trading, to business operations, to recruiting and beyond. We value openness and transparency, and celebrate great ideas from HRT veterans and new hires alike. At HRT we’re friends and colleagues – whether we are sharing a meal, playing the latest board game, or writing elegant code. We embrace a culture of togetherness that extends far beyond the walls of our office.
Feel like you belong at HRT? Our goal is to find the best people and bring them together to do great work in a place where everyone is valued. HRT is proud of our diverse staff; we have offices all over the globe and benefit from our varied and unique perspectives. HRT is an equal opportunity employer; so whoever you are we’d love to get to know you.

Please be advised: Use of AI tools during interviews or assessments is strictly prohibited, unless otherwise instructed or agreed upon. We employ various methods to evaluate the authenticity of candidate responses. If we determine that AI assistance was used during any stage of the hiring process, we reserve the right to immediately disqualify your candidacy or rescind any job offers extended.