Linux Engineering Lead for Low-Latency Trading

AAA Global

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 210,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

AAA Global in Chicago is seeking a senior Linux Engineering Lead to own a high-performance Linux environment that supports trading, research and development. This role blends hands-on engineering with people leadership, and you will collaborate with infrastructure, development and trading teams to ensure reliable, low-latency systems.

The ideal candidate has strong Linux engineering experience, proven leadership, and a track record of delivering scalable infrastructure while remaining hands-on

Qualifications

  • Strong Linux engineering experience in a high-performance environment.
  • Experience leading and developing an engineering team.
  • Strong knowledge of Linux systems, networking and automation.
  • Experience with large-scale development/research infrastructure.
  • Strong troubleshooting and systems engineering skills.
  • Comfortable remaining hands-on technically.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and own a high-performance Linux environment in a trading-focused setting.
  • Manage, mentor and grow an engineering team while collaborating with infrastructure, development and trading teams.
  • Drive reliability, low-latency goals and scalable infrastructure across research and production.
  • Hands-on problem solving and technical contribution when needed.

Skills

Linux engineering
Leadership
Linux systems
Networking
Automation
Troubleshooting

Job description

AAA Global in Chicago is seeking a senior Linux Engineering Lead to own a high-performance Linux environment that supports trading, research and development. This role blends hands-on engineering with people leadership, and you will collaborate with infrastructure, development and trading teams to ensure reliable, low-latency systems.

The ideal candidate has strong Linux engineering experience, proven leadership, and a track record of delivering scalable infrastructure while remaining hands-on

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