Unix Platform Engineer

The role

The candidate will join the global infrastructure team to manage a growing Linux estate including trading infrastructure. The role focuses on automation, providing tools, processes, and standards to manage and expand the Linux environment.

What you will do

• Act as the primary point of contact in APAC for platform engineering.
• Provide in-region engineering coverage during local market hours.
• Gather, consolidate and advocate for regional requirements.
• Ensure global standards, tooling and processes are applied across the region's Linux estate.
• Lead or contribute to engineering projects with a significant APAC component.
• Partner with the local infrastructure department and regional stakeholders.
• Work on global solutions and contribute to architecture and standards.
• Ensure regional solutions align with global direction.

Required qualifications

• In depth knowledge of Linux.
• Experience in building and administering trading platforms.
• Extensive experience with architecture and long-term evolution of automation / configuration management systems.
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana.
• Experience with build/release management systems.
• Solid programming skills in Python and Bash.
• Detailed understanding of server network stack, network protocols (e.g. TCP, UDP, IGMP), LAN and WAN technologies.
• Experience of performance analysis and tuning.
• Experience working in a collaborative development environment using source control.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Experience driving adoption of engineering standards across teams.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Nice to have

• RedHat distributions
• Ansible experience
• C/C++
• Experience contributing to or defining engineering standards

Benefits

• Initiatives and programs to enable employees achieve a healthy work-life balance

About the company

Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager. It is a technology and data driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing.