Senior Linux Platform Engineer (Research Team)

The successful candidate will join the infrastructure team as a hands-on Lead within our Research Infrastructure Engineering team. This team are responsible for our cutting-edge high-performance trading and research infrastructure and are responsible for the development and maintenance across operating system platforms, software development tooling, high-performance computing, high performance networking and large-scale storage systems., * As a senior engineer, you will partner closely with our research and other infrastructure engineering teams and work in a highly collaborative manner

• You will have 10+ years of experience in Linux systems administration and platform engineering, with a proven track record of technical leadership

• Deep knowledge of high-performance analysis, tuning and optimisation across Linux kernel tuning, hardware optimisation, network performance and storage performance

• You will identify, troubleshoot, and resolve high-complexity system issues, optimizing system performance and reliability

• You will have deep knowledge of DevOps tooling including Terraform/Ansible and be able to demonstrate use of CI/CD technologies such as Gitlab and Jenkins

• You will stay at the forefront of industry trends and emerging technologies, providing strategic insights to optimize our infrastructure and operations, performing POC and presenting results where applicable

• You will have strong knowledge of Python, Golang or similar programming and scripting languages

• You will have strong knowledge of Infrastructure metric visualisation using Splunk, Prometheus and Grafana

• You will have expertise with container technologies like Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.