Linux Production Engineer

Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, operating in all liquid asset classes across the world. We are a technology and data driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing. Combining data, research, technology, and trading expertise has shaped our collaborative mindset, which enables us to solve the most complex challenges. QRT’s culture of innovation continuously drives our ambition to deliver high quality returns for our investors.

Your future role within QRT

• A key member of the infrastructure support team working with our high-performance Linux based trading and research platforms
• Building, administering, upgrading and supporting QRTs Linux estate
• Contribute to monitoring and automation initiatives
• Work with engineering teams to document and improve process
• Some out of hours work will be required as well as participation in an on-call rota (typically performed remotely).
• Experience of python, bash scripting an advantage

Your present skillset

• Hands-on experience working with Linux based platforms
  • Excellent Linux administration skills essential
  • Knowledge of RedHat, Centos, Rocky
• Experience of complete end to end server deployments
• Experience of automation technologies (e.g Ansible)
• Working knowledge of AMD / Intel server hardware and physical components
• A drive to get to the bottom of issues and perform a full root-cause analysis
• Good problem-solving, communication, and analytical skills
• Excited about technology and a willingness to learn more
• Team-player
• Working knowledge of server network stack, network protocols (e.g. TCP, UDP), LAN and WAN technologies)
• Some experience of NFS / SAN systems an advantage but not essential