Systems Engineer

Teza Technologies; Texas; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, and dental insurance

Flexible sick time policy

Job summary

Teza Technologies in Austin, Texas seeks a Systems Engineer to manage our Linux-based server, storage, and client infrastructure. You will collaborate with development and trading operations teams to ensure reliable systems and applications.

You will monitor performance, resolve issues using tools like Icinga/Nagios/Zabbix-like approaches, and implement security measures. Strong scripting, automation, and on-call readiness are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in systems infrastructure operations or related field.
• Proficiency in Linux (RHEL or Debian based).
• Scripting in Python or Bash/Zsh.
• Automation with Ansible or Salt.
• Experience with virtualization (VMware).
• Identity management including LDAP, Kerberos, SSO.
• Strong TCP/IP knowledge; excellent troubleshooting.
• Effective communication and collaboration; able to work independently.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage Teza’s server Linux, storage and client infrastructure.
• Collaborate with development and trading operations teams.
• Monitor performance and resolve issues using open source tools.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software problems.
• Implement and maintain security measures for data and systems.
• Develop and maintain system configuration documentation.
• Participate in on-call support rotation.
• Provide technical support and guidance to end-users.

Skills

Linux

Scripting

Automation

Virtualization

Identity management

Networking (TCP/IP)

Problem solving

Communication

Independent work

Fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT

Tools

VMware

Ansible

Salt

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

About the role

The Systems Engineer is responsible for managing and maintaining Teza’s systems and storage infrastructure. The System engineer will work closely with the development and trading operations teams to ensure the smooth functioning of all systems and applications.

Location:
Austin, Texas (On-Site)

Key responsibilities/Day-to-day:

• Manage Teza’s server Linux, storage and client infrastructure

• Collaborate with the development and trading operations teams to ensure the smooth functioning of systems and applications

• Monitor system performance and proactively identify and resolve any issues; experience with open source monitoring tools such as Icinga, Nagios or Zabbix

• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, including hardware and software problems

• Implement and maintain security measures to protect the organization’s data and systems

• Develop and maintain documentation for system configurations and procedures

• Participate in on-call support rotation to address critical issues and incidents promptly and effectively

• Provide technical support and guidance to end-users

Basic Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in systems infrastructure operations or related field.

• Proficiency in Linux, preferably with a RHEL or Debian based distribution

• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or shell (Bash, Zsh)

• Extensive automation experience with tools such as Ansible or Salt

• Experience with virtualization platforms, preferably VMWare

• Experience with identity management, SSO, LDAP and Kerberos

• Strong understanding of TCP/IP

• Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills

• Strong communication and collaboration skills

• Ability to work independently

• Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Nice to have Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes

• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Google Cloud

• Experience with database systems such as Postgres and MongoDB

• Experience with Identity management, SSO and LDAP

Benefits

• Health, visual and dental insurance

• Flexible sick time policy