Linux Engineer - Algo Trading

Our client is one of the world’s leading systematic trading firms – A company at the cutting edge of finance, technology and quantitative analytics.

In London they’re growing their Infrastructure and HPC team and are looking for an experienced, senior Linux engineer to join them.

You’ll have the chance to work on one of the largest HPC clusters in the world, write your own software, file systems and tools as you see fit and work with some of the brightest, most creative people in technology and finance.

Current projects include creation of a new, bespoke file system, automation of monitoring and observability systems and bare metal provisioning.

You’ll need exceptional Linux knowledge, experience of large clusters, good networking and solid programming skills.

The company has a very high bar and can offer an incredible challenge for any technologist, coupled with industry-leading remuneration.

• Proven, deep Linux knowledge – Kernel-level, bare metal, large clusters
• Excellent understanding of systems administration and engineering, networking and file systems
• Strong automation knowledge
• Ideally solid OO programming skills – Java, C++, Python etc
• A passion for learning and problem solving