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ID #12257086
State New York
City New york city
Job type Permanent
Salary USD $150,000 - $180,000 150000 - 180000
Source New York Technology Partners
Showed 2021-04-15
Date 2021-03-22
Deadline 2021-05-21
Category Accounting/finance
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Linux Engineer with hedge fund/financial background

New York, New york city, 10001 New york city USA

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Full time role with one of our prestigious client - Will need top notch resource for this role. The position can be in NY or Chicago, IL

Must have Hedge fund/strong financial experience for this role.Multiple rounds of interviewsSponsorship is not available so kindly respond accordingly. Salary -Open for the right resource· Linux Engineer (Must have strong hedgefund/Financial background)
  • New York / Chicago

    The Job Details are as follows:
This exciting role within our growing systems engineering group will provide you with the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the firm’s Linux environment, strategy, and architecture design. You will have the chance to work with some of the smartest and most driven individuals in the industry.

Overview: We are seeking a talented, energetic self-starter for a Systems Engineer position. Candidate must have a minimum of 5 years systems engineering experience supporting Linux servers leveraging DevOps tools and concepts in order to provide exceptional service delivery across the enterprise. The optimal candidate will be process driven and have a diverse technology background with a desire to learn and become the best. A basic understanding of financial markets and trade lifecycles is a plus. The candidate must be an exceptional problem solver and a very strong communicator with the ability to multitask.

As a Systems Engineer, you will:
  • Architect and provide expert level support for highly virtualized Linux environment focused on scale, performance, and availability
  • Utilize scripting in Python and Bash to automate existing manual processes
  • Assist in the architecture and administration of Cloud-Based technologies such as Kubernetes
  • Deploy automation technologies and processes to support on-premises and cloud-based infrastructures.
  • Collaborate with business leads, engineering and development staff to drive innovation and efficiencies within infrastructure operations.
  • Monitor system performance and availability; take corrective action to reduce system downtime.
  • Implement secure, system policies
  • Update and maintain technical documentation.

Core Technical Abilities:
  • Core RHEL based Linux Stack: OS, NFS, CIFS, TCP/IP Networking, RPM packaging and installs
  • Scripting: Python is essential, exposure to other languages is a plus
  • Configuration Management: Puppet or similar

To be considered a good cultural fit, you must be:
  • An ambitious self-starter
  • Hungry and driven to learn
  • Strong desire to solve with automation and self-service
  • A very strong and efficient communicator and collaborator
  • Able to multi-task and excel in a fast-paced trading environment
  • A problem solver; able to develop quick and sound solutions to complex problems

To be considered a good technical fit, you must have:
  • BS Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field/technical experience
  • Expert administration skills in Linux server platform technologies, specifically RHEL
  • Advanced knowledge in automating Linux platforms leveraging Python and Bash
  • Strong knowledge of automation and configuration management systems (e.g. Puppet, Docker, Terraform)
  • The ability to troubleshoot and support a wide variety of Linux applications both commercial and custom
  • Strong knowledge of networking (TCP/IP), security and optimization
  • Strong knowledge network filesystems especially those shared between Linux and Windows

Bonus points for:
  • Experience with Linux Desktop Environments
  • Experience with Windows administration
  • Experience with NetApp Filers
  • Experience with Kerberos and ODBC
  • Experience with administering SNMP based monitoring systems
  • Public Cloud: AWS and Azure (especially API-based interaction)
  • Experience with Grafana or similar
  • Knowledge in virtualization technologies (VMware 6.5 and up, Citrix)

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