Job Highlights:
- Must possess strong Linux knowledge and hands on scripting experience
- Self-motivated, innovative, excellent problem-solving skills & communicative
- Passionate in financial markets & technological advancement
Company Culture:
- A fast growing quantitative trading firm headquartered in London is expanding its Asia Hub in Singapore
- A fast-paced, flat structure, dynamic and collaborative team environment.
Job Description:
Job Responsibilities:
- Design and provide first and second-level support for UNIX/Linux technology
- Configure, deploy, update and fix Linux-based servers for hardware and software failures
- Monitor the health of servers, including performing backup restores, software installations, and upgrades
- Work with numerous Open Source applications, including Nagios, CFEngine, git, and Bash to build enterprise-level systems
- Assist in researching, recommending, implementing, and maintaining new technologies, application software (including applications and operating systems), and hardware
- Promote and assist with migrations to new technologies to promote scalability and automation
Key Requirements:
- Strong knowledge of Linux OS configuration, optimization, and installation of modules/drivers, linux kernel modification
- Server BIOS configuration and optimization
- Interest in high transaction environments and/or low-latency systems
- Strong academic record
- Scripting languages such as bash, python, perl, etc.
- Prior experience working with containerization tools such as OpenShift and Docker is a plus
- Setting up, maintaining, replicating, and backing up databases as well as familiarity with NoSQL, MySql, Postgres
- Finanical background is not required
Personality Fit:
- Self-directed and be able to work productively under minimal supervision
- Excellent critical thinking, detail-oriented and prudent
- Excellent communication skills and team spirit
- Flexible & multi-tasking
- Innovative & strives for continuous technological advancement
- Passionate in Trading & Financial Markets
Excellent opportunity and exposures:
- Exciting opportunity to work in an international environment.
- Attractive remuneration package including competitive base salary and discretionary performance bonus.