Senior Systems Engineer

Sunrise Futures, LLCChicago, IL

About The Position

Sunrise Futures is looking to hire a talented Senior Systems Engineer to join our team. This role involves working collaboratively with technology and business teams on all aspects of our global trading and research infrastructure. Responsibilities include researching and implementing enhancements to infrastructure systems, automation, and monitoring, as well as exploring and working with industry-leading technology and hardware. The engineer will work alongside industry experts in finance and technology, lead and mentor junior team members, and take ownership of projects from start to finish, including design, rollout, and testing. The position offers the opportunity to work on challenging and dynamic problems in a team atmosphere.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience with unix systems engineering-oriented tasks
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or an equivalent field
  • Experience with unix servers working in bare metal and virtualized environments
  • Experience with scripting languages and automation tools
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be willing to take ownership and lead others
  • Problem solvers who are driven, self-motivated, and "outside of the box" thinkers
  • Motivated, dependable, and responsible team players

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with low latency environments is a plus but not required

Responsibilities

  • Working collaboratively with the technology and business teams on all aspects of our global trading and research infrastructure
  • Researching and implementing enhancements to our infrastructure systems as well as automation and monitoring
  • Exploring and working with industry-leading technology and hardware
  • Working alongside industry experts in the fields of finance and technology
  • Lead/mentor junior team members
  • Taking ownership of and leading projects from start to finish including design, roll out, and testing
  • Working on challenging and dynamic problems in a team atmosphere

Benefits

  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Fully covered medical and dental insurance premiums
  • Generous 401(k) match
  • Daily catered lunches plus fully stocked kitchens with snacks
  • Free gym membership
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • RTA commuter plan
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability coverage
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Frequent company events, happy hours, and more!
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