Linux Engineer

Alexander Ash
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 169K

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Systems Engineering
Bash
C++
Linux
Python
Reliability Engineering
Ansible
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Kubernetes
Information Technology
Low Latency
Puppet
Terraform

Requirements

You will deep knowledge of Linux build, integration, and engineering, with secondary expertise in one of high-performance computing, storage, or networking, as well as a strong understanding contemporary containerised, infrastructure-as-code technologies, to play a key role in the build of a sophisticated, highly performant, and highly optimized infrastructure., * 15+ years systems, infrastructure and/or platform engineering in financial markets or other critical environments

  • Deep understanding of Unix/Linux systems engineering to Kernel level, for high performance/low latency requirements
  • Strong systems design and optimisation, low latency turning and/or GPU processing
  • Strong automation and/or containerisation in in Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, Chef, Kubernetes and similar tools
  • Scripting experience in Shell, Bash, and Python; C++ desirable but not required
  • Platform engineering / site reliability engineering experience preferred
  • Degree educated or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or related

Benefits & conditions

This is a £600-£650/day contract role (dependent on experience), based London, initially for six months. Hybrid working.

About the company

Senior Linux Engineer - Trading House. A financial trading house is optimising their Linux infrastructure and are looking for a highly experienced Linux Engineer to play a key role in systems engineering and integration for the infrastructure design, build and implementing.

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