Low-Latency Platform Engineer – Trading DevOps Expert

Hunter Bond; Texas; On-site; Full time

Job description

Role: Platform Engineer / DevOps Engineer – Trading
Client: Elite FinTech
Compensation:$130,000 - $200,000
Location: Houston

Overview

My client are seeking a knowledgeable Platform Engineer to work on their low latency Linux estate.

The role sits between Platform Engineering, DevOps, Linux Systems Administration and SRE, and incorporates elements of all these positions.

The Role

Platform Engineering: Building, designing and architecting automated solutions for scalable deployment across private and public cloud infrastructure.

Low Latency: Supporting and optimising a low latency Linux environment.

Project & BAU: Working across both project work and BAU activities, automating wherever possible.

Key Responsibilities

• Linux Engineering: Managing and supporting Linux systems.
• Configuration Management: Working with Chef, Puppet or Ansible.
• Containers: Supporting Kubernetes, Docker or Podman environments.
• CI/CD: Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Automation: Writing and maintaining Python scripts.

Requirements

• Linux: Strong Linux experience.
• Config Management: Experience with Chef, Puppet or Ansible.
• Containers: Experience with Kubernetes, Docker or Podman.
• CI/CD: Strong CI/CD knowledge.
• Python: Python scripting experience.

Desirable

• IaC: Experience with Terraform, Helm, Ansible, Pulumi or Bicep.
• Cloud: AWS or GCP experience.
• DR: Disaster Recovery knowledge.
• Storage: Experience with Block or Blob Storage.
• HPC: Experience with High Performance Computing.

If this is of interest, please apply ASAP for more information.