Rothstein Recruitment Ltd
03/05/2024
Full time
Linux Engineer - Ansible - Low Latency Trading Excellent opportunity for broadly skilled Linux Engineer with a passion for Ultra Low Latency systems Trading. The successful candidate will join a small, focussed team and build out the infrastructure for an institutional grade fully UK-regulated trading venue for digital assets. Role Provision of Exchange infrastructure, including server hardware, Linux OS and applications Second-line support of exchange infrastructure Provision of monitoring, management and alerting of Exchange infrastructure Provision of support to the Exchange Operations team to assist in daily exchange operations and resolving operational issues Working with the Security team to implement corporate security policies to ensure our IT environments adhere to internal and industry-standard policies and practices Propose and lead projects that improve our production environments Creation of technical documentation Contribution to Exchange design and architecture discussions Requirements No more than 7-10 years administering and deploying Debian and Redhat-based Linux solutions Practical exposure to Ansible, Puppet or similar configuration management tools Experience with configuring and managing resilient, low-latency environments is particularly welcome Experience with deployment and operations of virtualization platforms Exposure to configuring and extending the Zabbix monitoring platform or similar Familiarity with Firewall and VPN appliance management Demonstratable skills with orchestration and automation tools, including Scripting languages such as Bash/Shell, Perl, and Python Exposure to Redhat IdM or similar Identity Management platforms, including practical LDAP skills Self-starter and independent, able to work within a team. Detail-oriented with a structured approach to managing workload Capable of interacting with different teams throughout the organization and also with external clients to identify/resolve technical issues in a professional and effective manner Ability to write clear, concise and comprehensive documentation for processes and systems Practical experience with managing vendors and in proposing and evaluating new hardware and software solutions and their associated processes Strong command of spoken and written English Previous working experience in an Exchange or HFT environment Bank Banking Linux Engineer UNIX Engineer RHEL Redhat Red Hat Trading Investment Banking LSEG Financial Services Unix