Linux & Storage Engineer (Fintech)

TL;DR

Linux & Storage Engineer (Fintech): Designing, building, and deploying compute and storage infrastructure for complex low-latency trading systems with an accent on large-scale Linux environment management and petabyte-scale storage. Focus on automating infrastructure using Python, Go, or Rust and ensuring system observability with modern monitoring tools.

Location: Must be based in New York

Compensation: $150,000–$300,000 + Bonus

Company

A specialized recruitment partner in the fintech and trading technology sector.

What you will do

• Design, build, and deploy high-performance compute and storage infrastructure solutions.
• Manage and maintain petabyte-scale storage systems including GPFS, NFS, and Weka.
• Oversee large-scale Linux environments ensuring stability and high performance.
• Develop automation scripts and tools using Python, Go, or Rust.
• Implement observability solutions utilizing ELK, Prometheus, and Grafana.
• Operate within agile and CI/CD workflows to manage infrastructure lifecycle.

Requirements

• Strong professional experience in Linux systems engineering.
• Proven capability in managing complex storage systems like GPFS, NFS, or Weka.
• Practical experience with configuration management tools such as Chef or Ansible.
• Proficiency in programming with Python, Go, or Rust for automation.
• Familiarity with observability and monitoring platforms like ELK, Prometheus, or Grafana.
• Experience working within Agile and CI/CD methodologies.

Nice to have

• Degree in Computer Science or a relevant technical discipline.