At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and maintain high-performance Linux systems for a global trading team.
- Company: Join a dynamic prop trading firm with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £200k, hybrid work model, and growth opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative culture where techies thrive on challenges and innovation.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of technology in a fast-paced trading environment.
- Qualifications: Extensive Linux experience and strong scripting skills required.
Linux Engineer – High-Performance Prop Trading Up to 200k total | London | Hybrid (4 days in-office)Are you a Linux Engineer passionate about high-performance systems and cutting-edge technology?
Quant Capital is looking for a skilled engineer to join a small, global team supporting a new trading business.
You’ll be responsible for designing and maintaining highly available infrastructure that powers trading desks and internal teams across the globe.
Strong communication skills are essential in this close-knit, collaborative environment.
What you’ll do: Take ownership of mission-critical Linux systems from day one.
Design, operate, and improve highly available, high-performance infrastructure.
Enable traders and developers to run their applications at the bleeding edge.
Troubleshoot and debug complex systems using command-line tools.
Automate tasks and improve processes through scripting and configuration management.
What we’re looking for: Extensive Linux engineering experience in a high-availability environment (Red Hat/Debian-based or similar).
Experience supporting mission-critical systems and high-performance applications.
Strong scripting/automation skills (Bash, Python, or another high-level language).
Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Salt Stack).
Highly skilled at debugging and troubleshooting using command-line tools (e. g., ss, iostat, dig, ethtool).
Finance experience is not required, we’re looking for techies who thrive on challenge and innovation.
Linux Engineer – High-Performance Prop Trading employer: Quant Capital
Quant Capital is an excellent employer for those looking to thrive in the fintech sector, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. With substantial training and development opportunities, employees can enhance their skills while enjoying a flexible hybrid work model in the heart of London. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values growth and cutting-edge technology.
