Low-Latency Trading Systems Engineer

Hudson River Trading; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement savings plans

20 vacation days

10 paid holidays

Job summary

Hudson River Trading is hiring a Trading Systems Engineer in Austin, Texas. In this role, you'll design, manage, and optimize Linux-based trading infrastructure while troubleshooting complex issues. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience in a live production environment, with strong skills in Linux systems, Python programming, and configuration management tools. The estimated salary range is $150,000 to $250,000 annually, with additional performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience supporting live production environments, preferably trading.
• Expertise in Linux systems from hardware to applications.
• Knowledge of configuration management tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage Linux-based trading infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues.
• Deploy and configure applications for production.

Skills

Linux systems installation and troubleshooting

Python programming

Automation and integration

Shell scripting (bash)

Configuration management (SaltStack, Puppet, Ansible)

Production trading services management

Cross-functional communication

Project management using JIRA

Tools

SaltStack

Debian/Ubuntu

AWS

GCP

Job description

Hudson River Trading is hiring a Trading Systems Engineer in Austin, Texas. In this role, you'll design, manage, and optimize Linux-based trading infrastructure while troubleshooting complex issues. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience in a live production environment, with strong skills in Linux systems, Python programming, and configuration management tools. The estimated salary range is $150,000 to $250,000 annually, with additional performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement plans.