High-Performance Data Storage & Infra Engineer

Fintal Partners; Chicago (IL); In loco; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Fintal Partners is seeking an Engineer for its Data Engineering Infrastructure group. The role focuses on building and scaling storage and data platforms behind a high‑frequency trading operation.

You’ll work near the hardware, tuning Linux for performance and automating infrastructure while handling growing data volumes. You’ll deploy large-scale storage across Hadoop, enterprise storage and S3-compatible systems, improve I/O throughput, and contribute to observability using Prometheus.

Competenze

• 5+ years in systems engineering with a strong data storage focus.
• Solid Linux fundamentals and debugging, including I/O performance tuning.
• Hands-on experience with automation/config management (Ansible, Puppet).

Mansioni

• Build, deploy and run large-scale storage infrastructure across Hadoop, enterprise storage and S3-compatible systems.
• Optimize Linux systems for I/O throughput and overall performance.
• Automate deployment and configuration with Ansible, Puppet or similar tools.
• Add observability to the platform using Prometheus and related tooling.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver robust data solutions, especially around storage and Kafka.

Conoscenze

Systems engineering

Linux fundamentals

Debugging

Java

Python

AI-assisted tools

Strumenti

Ansible

Puppet

Prometheus

Kafka

Hadoop/YARN

Java

Python

Descrizione del lavoro

Fintal Partners is seeking an Engineer for its Data Engineering Infrastructure group. The role focuses on building and scaling storage and data platforms behind a high‑frequency trading operation.

You’ll work near the hardware, tuning Linux for performance and automating infrastructure while handling growing data volumes. You’ll deploy large-scale storage across Hadoop, enterprise storage and S3-compatible systems, improve I/O throughput, and contribute to observability using Prometheus.