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
£ 169KJob 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.