Systems Engineer: High-Impact, Low-Latency Infra & Automation

Autonomai Recruitment

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Autonomai Recruitment's client is seeking a Systems Engineer to join a high-performance infrastructure team responsible for mission-critical trading operations. The role focuses on building and supporting scalable systems, automating tasks with Python, and ensuring DNS reliability in a demanding environment.

Ideal candidates will have strong Linux expertise, production experience, and exposure to low-latency financial trading settings.

Qualifications

  • Solid Linux systems knowledge and production environment experience.
  • Hands-on Python for automation, scripting, and tooling.
  • Strong DNS experience and operational support.
  • Exposure to low-latency trading environments is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Build, maintain, and improve core systems infrastructure supporting trading technology.
  • Develop automation and tooling using Python to improve reliability and scale.
  • Support DNS infrastructure and troubleshoot name resolution issues.
  • Collaborate with engineering, operations, and trading teams to resolve incidents.
  • Enhance observability, monitoring, and system hardening across critical environments.

Skills

Systems engineering
Python
DNS
Linux
Trading exposure

Job description

Autonomai Recruitment's client is seeking a Systems Engineer to join a high-performance infrastructure team responsible for mission-critical trading operations. The role focuses on building and supporting scalable systems, automating tasks with Python, and ensuring DNS reliability in a demanding environment.

Ideal candidates will have strong Linux expertise, production experience, and exposure to low-latency financial trading settings.

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