Senior Linux Engineer (London)
Elliot PartnershipLondon, England, United Kingdom
Posted September 20, 2024
Full Time
About the Company
Elliot Partnership is a leading executive search firm specializing in the quantitative finance sector, connecting top quants, developers, and data scientists with hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, and technology companies worldwide. With a team that brings two decades of industry expertise and a deep understanding of market developments, technology, and quantitative methodologies, the firm delivers tailored talent solutions across North America, Europe, and APAC. Elliot’s distinctive approach blends rigorous market insight with a personal commitment to each candidate’s long‑term career aspirations, fostering lasting relationships that drive success for both talent and clients. The firm’s portfolio spans algorithmic and systematic trading, data science, and emerging areas such as crypto and DeFi, positioning it at the forefront of the evolving quantitative finance landscape.
Job Description
We seek a senior systems engineer with extensive Linux experience to join the Quant Systems team. This is a hands-on technical role within an engineering team responsible for high-performance trading and research infrastructure.
Requirements
- Degree in computer science (or another technical discipline)
- 10 to 20 years of comparable work experience
- In-depth knowledge of Linux-based operating systems and associated configuration management tools
- Development experience in Python
- Experience with automated build, software deployment, and CI/CD systems
- Excellent troubleshooting capabilities and experience with diagnostic/tracing tools
- Impressive communication skills