Remote Systems Engineer - FinTech Infra & Automation

Databento; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) matching

Remote work

Job summary

Databento is a market data platform delivering real-time and historical data via a unified API for futures, options, and equities. We support 100% remote work with teammates worldwide and offer health, dental, disability, and life insurance, plus 401(k) matching for full-time employees.

Responsibilities include configuring systems, deploying bare-metal and containerized apps, maintaining storage clusters, and building automation.

Qualifications

• Strong Linux knowledge.
• Experience with systems configuration and provisioning (PXE, Puppet, and Ansible preferred; Terraform).
• Understanding of storage concepts (RAID, LVM, distributed storage).
• Basic networking (OSI model, IP protocols, switching/routing).
• Ability to code in Python and write shell scripts.
• DevOps/GitOps mindset.
• 2+ years in full-time systems engineering or infrastructure roles.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.; H-1B visa sponsorship is not available.

Responsibilities

• Systems and network configuration.
• Bare-metal and containerized application deployment.
• Maintaining large storage clusters.
• Instrumenting performance measurement and alerts.
• Improving systems automation and tooling.
• On-call support.
• Coordinating bulk data delivery to customers and vendor partners.
• Occasional physical infrastructure deliveries and systems provisioning.

Skills

Linux

System provisioning

Python

Shell scripting

DevOps mindset

2+ years experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS or related field

Tools

Terraform

Puppet

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Databento is a market data platform delivering real-time and historical data via a unified API for futures, options, and equities. We support 100% remote work with teammates worldwide and offer health, dental, disability, and life insurance, plus 401(k) matching for full-time employees.

Responsibilities include configuring systems, deploying bare-metal and containerized apps, maintaining storage clusters, and building automation.