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Linux Engineer | London / NYC- Global Hedge Fund

Oxford Knight
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/3/2026
Location: New York or London

Salary: 200-500k usd

Summary

A multi-strategy hedge fund focused on delivering consistent returns through innovative trading strategies, robust risk management, and cutting-edge technology. As they scale, they're seeking a pragmatic Linux Engineer to join a successful and growing team.

In this pivotal role, you will architect and execute strategic changes to the Linux environment as well as oversee maintenance of that environment. Your main responsibility will be supporting the fund's expansion, including new trading types, locations, and deployment mechanisms for software teams. Additionally, you'll also ensure low-latency trading applications run seamlessly across the global network of co-location sites.

Requirements
  • 5 years' hands-on Linux experience, with exposure to both Debian and RHEL preferred
  • Expertise in performance analysis and kernel tuning, particularly as it relates to low-latency systems
  • Ability to use Python and Ansible to fully automate deployment, with knowledge of Nix/NixOS a plus
  • Working knowledge of networking, storage, and clustering technologies
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or related field)
  • Previous experience within Financial Services is a plus

Benefits
  • Competitive base salaries and performance-based bonuses
  • Very collaborative culture, ideas are implemented
  • Work with passionate, forward-thinking, incredibly smart people


Whilst we carefully review all applications, to all jobs, due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not possible to respond to those who have not been successful.

Contact
If you feel you are a strong match for this role, please don't hesitate to get in touch:

Dominic Copsey

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linkedin.com/in/dom-copsey-586478143/

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