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Senior System Engineer (Python / Linux)

Engtal
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/8/2025

We are seeking a highly skilled and driven Trading Infrastructure Engineer to join our execution technology team. This role involves working alongside a group of experienced professionals dedicated to maintaining and enhancing real-time trading operations. You will play a key role in optimizing critical system performance, collaborating with development teams, and ensuring seamless market connectivity.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Maintain stability of trading systems, swiftly addressing operational issues to minimize downtime.
  • Work closely with developers and traders to refine system architecture and improve execution efficiency.
  • Build and enhance automation tools to streamline system operations and reliability.
  • Oversee market connectivity, troubleshoot exchange-related technical issues, and ensure seamless order flow.
  • Monitor real-time system performance, proactively identifying risks and implementing long-term solutions.

Required Qualifications & Skills :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • At least 3 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Systems Administration, or a similar role.
  • Hands-on expertise with Linux environments, network administration, and server management.
  • Strong understanding of networking principles, including routing protocols, TCP / UDP, multicast, and low-latency networking optimizations.
  • Proficiency in Python and Bash scripting.
  • Experience with databases such as MySQL, MongoDB, or NoSQL technologies is a plus.
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration technologies is preferred.
  • Exposure to FPGA installation and configuration within Linux environments is a bonus.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a self-motivated approach to troubleshooting and learning.
  • This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced trading environment where precision and innovation drive success. If you're passionate about high-performance systems and thrive in a problem-solving role, we’d love to hear from you.

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