The posting
This role focuses on building, optimizing, and supporting high-performance infrastructure for mission-critical, low-latency systems. The ideal candidate has strong expertise in Linux, cloud platforms, automation, and performance tuning, with the ability to operate confidently in fast-paced production environments.
- Expertise in OS kernel tuning, including cgroups, IRQ affinity, and low-latency optimization for trading workloads on both cloud and physical environments.
- Hands-on experience managing cloud infrastructures (AWS, Alibaba Cloud, Oracle Cloud) including setup, configuration, and maintenance.
- Strong background in infrastructure automation using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and custom scripting.
- Advanced Linux system administration and deep troubleshooting skills.
- Proven ability to support production environments, including incident response and rapid issue resolution.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interface effectively with senior and executive management (including preference for off-hour support when required).
- Ability to produce clear documentation and perform effective knowledge transfer.
Good to have:
- Understanding of networking fundamentals, leased lines, and techniques for optimizing latency.
- Experience setting up and enhancing monitoring and alerting systems.
- Familiarity with multi-cloud ecosystems (AWS, Alibaba Cloud, Oracle Cloud, Azure).
- Knowledge of performance benchmarking, analysis, and testing methodologies.
- Experience using JIRA and Confluence for project tracking and documentation.
- Awareness of financial trading system workflows and requirements.
- Experience with hardware setup, configuration, and troubleshooting.
- Experience in vendor management and external communication.
- Mentoring capabilities and leadership experience within technical teams.



