Delmar Nord
Senior Platform Engineer (Linux, Compute, Storage) | Elite Quant Trading Firm |
Delmar Nord, New York, New York, us, 10261
Senior Platform Engineer (Linux, Compute, Storage) | Elite Quant Trading Firm | NYC
Senior Platform Engineer | Elite Quant Trading Firm | NYC
A globally renowned quant trading firm is looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to design, develop, and support their storage and compute platforms. This firm is a technology-first organization, renowned for its cutting-edge systems, high-performance trading platforms, and large-scale data infrastructure (their systems handle over 200 billion market data ticks daily across 18+ global markets). Their core leadership and engineering team has been together for decades, originally spinning out of a major Wall Street institution.
This role will architect, implement, and support scalable compute and storage solutions as this firm continues to modernize its infrastructure and build state-of-the‑art high‑throughput, low‑latency trading systems and platforms. This is great opportunity to solve problems across Linux, multi‑petabyte storage platforms, configuration management, modern devops and monitoring tooling, performance tuning, resource planning, physical servers, virtualization platforms, container ecosystems, and cloud services.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop and maintain large‑scale storage and compute systems using automation and monitoring solutions.
Help define and foster adoption of engineering best practices for version control, automated testing and continuous deployment across a complex global infrastructure components.
Administer a globally distributed compute environment and multi‑petabyte storage platforms.
Deploy, maintain and monitor Linux systems (primarily RHEL‑based distributions).
Diagnose and resolve issues across hardware and software layers.
Skills:
Familiarity with configuration‑management tools such as Ansible or Chef.
Experience managing distributed storage systems and protocols (e.g., NFS, GPFS, WEKA).
Proficiency in Python or similar programming languages (e.g., Go, Rust).
Understanding of modern development workflows including source control, agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines.
Knowledge of observability tools for distributed systems (e.g., ELK stack, Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana).
Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS and Google Cloud.
Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type: Full‑time
Job Function: Information Technology
Industries: Investment Management, Capital Markets, and Software Development
Benefits:
Vision insurance
Medical insurance
Pension plan
Disability insurance
Student loan assistance
Child care support
Paid maternity leave
Tuition assistance
Paid paternity leave
401(k)
Base Pay Range: $200,000.00/yr - $300,000.00/yr
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A globally renowned quant trading firm is looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to design, develop, and support their storage and compute platforms. This firm is a technology-first organization, renowned for its cutting-edge systems, high-performance trading platforms, and large-scale data infrastructure (their systems handle over 200 billion market data ticks daily across 18+ global markets). Their core leadership and engineering team has been together for decades, originally spinning out of a major Wall Street institution.
This role will architect, implement, and support scalable compute and storage solutions as this firm continues to modernize its infrastructure and build state-of-the‑art high‑throughput, low‑latency trading systems and platforms. This is great opportunity to solve problems across Linux, multi‑petabyte storage platforms, configuration management, modern devops and monitoring tooling, performance tuning, resource planning, physical servers, virtualization platforms, container ecosystems, and cloud services.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop and maintain large‑scale storage and compute systems using automation and monitoring solutions.
Help define and foster adoption of engineering best practices for version control, automated testing and continuous deployment across a complex global infrastructure components.
Administer a globally distributed compute environment and multi‑petabyte storage platforms.
Deploy, maintain and monitor Linux systems (primarily RHEL‑based distributions).
Diagnose and resolve issues across hardware and software layers.
Skills:
Familiarity with configuration‑management tools such as Ansible or Chef.
Experience managing distributed storage systems and protocols (e.g., NFS, GPFS, WEKA).
Proficiency in Python or similar programming languages (e.g., Go, Rust).
Understanding of modern development workflows including source control, agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines.
Knowledge of observability tools for distributed systems (e.g., ELK stack, Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana).
Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS and Google Cloud.
Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type: Full‑time
Job Function: Information Technology
Industries: Investment Management, Capital Markets, and Software Development
Benefits:
Vision insurance
Medical insurance
Pension plan
Disability insurance
Student loan assistance
Child care support
Paid maternity leave
Tuition assistance
Paid paternity leave
401(k)
Base Pay Range: $200,000.00/yr - $300,000.00/yr
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