Systems Engineer
About The Position
As a Systems Engineer at Vatic, you will be tasked with maintaining, optimizing, and growing the infrastructure that powers our low-latency trading, and research systems. You will work across servers, networking equipment, cloud resources, and other specialized equipment to deliver performance, stability, and determinism. This role is highly visible within the organization and you will have the opportunity to work across the business to help build innovative technology solutions. We employ a team of talented engineers who have been recognized as leaders in our field. We are passionate about hiring the best and brightest, empowering them with the tools and freedom they need to be successful.
Requirements
- Earned or will earn a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related STEM field
- At least 3 years of hands-on administration experience in a low-latency trading environment
- Excellent understanding of the Linux ecosystem and expertise in installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of Linux servers
- Expertise in tuning x86 Linux servers for low latency and deterministic performance
- Understanding of, and experience with management of high precision clock synchronization technologies
- Experience with automating system builds and configuration management tools
- A strong understanding of networking concepts and key protocols (Ethernet, IP, and UDP multicast)
- An automation and standardization mindset
Nice To Haves
- Expertise with RHEL or downstream derivatives
- Experience managing large-scale compute clusters and high-performance distributed storage systems
- Hands on administration with Cisco and Arista network switches
- Exposure to Google Cloud Platform and its multitude of services
- Knowledge of core office infrastructure – think MDM, identity, data security, firewalls
Responsibilities
- Maintaining, optimizing, and growing the infrastructure that powers low-latency trading and research systems.
- Working across servers, networking equipment, cloud resources, and other specialized equipment to deliver performance, stability, and determinism.
- Building innovative technology solutions across the business.
Benefits
- Full health insurance coverage for employees and dependents
- Daily meals provided
- Gym reimbursement
- Unlimited office snacks
- Fun team outings
- Organized poker, ping pong, and game nights
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
