Linux Systems Engineer

Responsibilities:

-Support global high frequency trading environment and core trading environment.
-Responsible primarily for the architecture, design, implementation, and support of proprietary trading environment, including server, operating system, network, colocation site, and connectivity to a multitude of vendors and exchanges.
-Conduct research to identify the latest cutting edge computing, networking, and connectivity trends and developments to keep company at the forefront of the industry.

Qualifications:
-Successful candidates will have a bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering from a top university.
-Strong knowledge of network/connectivity and/or x86_64 Linux server technologies, particularly as related to ultra low latency design.
-10 - 15 years of experience architecting and supporting a high performance, reliable, flexible, scalable and heterogeneous network of computers and related communications equipment.
-Storage experience is a big plus.
-Strong vendor management background is highly desired.
-Some programming experience (Java, C, and/or C++) is preferred and knowledge of Scripting languages such as Perl, Python, and Bourne Shell is required.