System Engineer - Configuration Management

Description :

- Diagnose, prioritize, and resolve complex incidents and service requests with a sense of urgency.

- Proactively identify issues, implement planned changes, and develop long-term solutions to improve service reliability and prevent recurrence.

- Contribute to the automation of provisioning, configuration, and monitoring across thousands of Linux servers.

- Manage and optimize critical core services including DHCP, LDAP, DNS, and NFS across on-

prem, hosted data centers, and public cloud environments.

- Collaborate cross-functionally with support, development, core infrastructure teams, and

other stakeholders to solve complex technical challenges.

- Lead and execute infrastructure projects and the deployment of critical production changes.

- Monitor and ensure optimal performance and health of the firms low-latency infrastructure.

- Participate in an on-call rotation and occasional weekend support as part of a global team.

- Maintain active daily communication with trading teams and core engineering groups.

Qualifications :

- Proven experience with automation and monitoring tools, including configuration management, version control, CI/CD, and automated deployments.

- Solid understanding of Linux OS concepts, internals, and performance tuning.

- Strong knowledge of Intel-based server hardware and related components.

- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) methodologies and tools.

- Proficient in Bash scripting; strong working knowledge of Python.

- Solid grasp of server-side networking fundamentals and common network protocols.

Preferred Qualifications :

- Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.

- Experience with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.

- Contributions to open-source or personal technical projects demonstrating passion for

technology.