Senior Linux Systems Engineer, Low Latency

Senior Linux Systems Engineer, Low Latency, Chicago, IL

This Senior Linux Systems Engineer position is 100% Onsite and NOT open for Remote. Company Will Sponsor Visas! Company Will Relocate Candidates!

Responsibilities:

• Work collaboratively with technology and business teams on all aspects of a global trading and research infrastructure.
• Research and implement enhancements to infrastructure systems as well as automation and monitoring.
• Explore and work with industry leading technology and hardware.
• Work alongside industry experts in the fields of finance and technology.
• Lead/mentor junior team members.
• Take ownership of and leading projects from start to finish including design, roll out, and testing.
• Work on challenging and dynamic problems in a team atmosphere.

Qualifications:

• Past or present experience in the trading industry or at an exchange is required.
• Low-Latency experience is required for this role.
• 5+ years of experience with systems engineering oriented tasks.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or an equivalent field.
• Strong Linux experience working with Linux servers in bare metal and virtualized environments.
• Experience with scripting languages bash and Python and automation tools.
• Understanding of TCP/IP and networking concepts.
• Financial or trading industry experience preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be willing to take ownership and lead others.
• Problem solvers who are driven, self-motivated, and "outside of the box" thinkers.
• Motivated, dependable, and responsible team players.

Benefits include medical insurance, retirement plan, PTO, etc. Salary: 80K+ DOE.