Linux Systems Engineer - Bare-Metal & Storage Pro

Trexquant Investment LP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with performance-based bonus

Collaborative work environment

Fully covered health, dental, and vision insurance

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Weekly company-sponsored meals

Job summary

A leading investment firm is seeking a hands-on Linux Systems Engineer to build and maintain bare-metal infrastructure. The role requires expertise in Linux management, server provisioning, and deep knowledge of physical infrastructure. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and over 3 years of experience managing Linux systems, particularly in production environments. This position offers a competitive salary of $130,000 - $150,000 and includes additional benefits like fully covered health insurance and performance-based bonuses.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience managing Linux systems in a production environment.
• Strong expertise in Linux at the system level, including OS installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Experience provisioning and managing physical servers at scale (100+ servers preferred).

Responsibilities

• Build, provision, and maintain bare-metal Linux servers.
• Own server infrastructure ensuring stability and performance.
• Configure and manage storage systems, including ZFS and enterprise storage platforms.

Skills

Linux system management

Bash scripting

Ansible for configuration management

Troubleshooting

Storage systems knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

ZFS

NetApp

Dell storage systems

Job description

A leading investment firm is seeking a hands-on Linux Systems Engineer to build and maintain bare-metal infrastructure. The role requires expertise in Linux management, server provisioning, and deep knowledge of physical infrastructure. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and over 3 years of experience managing Linux systems, particularly in production environments. This position offers a competitive salary of $130,000 - $150,000 and includes additional benefits like fully covered health insurance and performance-based bonuses.