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Creative Data Resources

Linux Systems Engineer.Automation

Creative Data Resources, New York, New York, us, 10261


We are looking to grow our Specialized Electronic Trading Infrastructure Team with a cross-discipline platform tooling specialist looking at Linux Systems, Data, Security and Automation. She or He will work with our partners across technology to find solutions to allow us to grow revenue, manage risk or reduce cost by leveraging existing technologies, onboarding new technologies or building it themselves.

The Client electronic and algorithmic trading platform is the core infrastructure behind the success of the Brokerage Equities business and continues to be a primary driver of future growth and success in the industry.

Your responsibility will be to enhance, maintain and develop new tools for both yourself and others to effectively manage the infrastructure platform including our electronic trading lab. The ideal candidate will embrace the challenge of automating away toil freeing up time to challenge new technologies. Our environment allows you to grow your skillset by working with highly talented people. We promote knowledge sharing and you must be willing to participate in many groups

In addition to possessing the technical skills listed below, the ideal candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, globally, write clear and concise technical documentation and be able to verbally communicate ideas and engage in technical discussions and debates with technical management while still maintaining professionalism.

Qualifications

Skills Required:

Automation / Tools / Data

Have the technical skill to review, verify, and validate software code developed in the project.Demonstrable scripting experience in Python including extracting and updating data in enterprise data sources and interacting with the networksComplex Bash Script and the trade-offs of CLI Scripting versus Python vs a structured languageExperience working on shared code bases using best practices in CI / Source Control / Release Management and Change ControlApplication and Infrastructure Configuration managementAutomated build / packaging experience - Ansible, RPM, Puppet, Chef, SaltData structures formats (JSON/YAML/XML)Efficient interaction with databases such as SQL/Redis/mongo/NoSQLFlask / Django for mock-up GUIs for others

Streaming Data programming Linux

Systems

Strong Experience in Linux Systems. Must be capable of demonstrating high levels of proficiency from the command lineUnderstanding of network principles (routing, switching, TCP, DNS, SSL, http)

Professional:

Strong sense of ownership/accountabilityMust have the ability to work in our dynamic, fast paced environmentDemonstrated self-growth outside the officeDesire to learn and adapt to new technologyMust be comfortable presenting to global audiences on a regular basisAbility to prioritize along with good time management skillsOutstanding attention to detail and communication skills

Skills Desired (Must be willing to learn):

Automation / Tools / Data / Integration

Other languages like (Golang, rust, Java) or other high-level programming / scripting toolingStreaming Data programming such as Kafka/ActiveMQ/RabbitMQ or NIFIService Now EcosystemAWS/GCP, Terraform etc. automated provisioning tool chainsOCI Container and Execution Frameworks (Docker, Podman)K8S (OpenShift, Rancher etc.)Jupyter Lab for analytics, including standard libraries like NumPy/panda/matplotlib)Knowledge of Intermediate (No) SQL SkillsTrading System Application Configuration / Deployment / Management Experience

Systems

Familiarity with MIT Kerberos application within enterprise Linux environmentsIptables principles and practicesDetailed experience working with Unicast and Multicast network protocols and routing metro and regional FC networks.Kernel-BypassTime synchronization methods and appliancesAutomated OOB Management - RedfishNICs - Solarflare, Mellanox, ExaBlaze ExaNIC adapters

Security / Networks

Firewalls - Fortinet firewall managementZeek/ Corvil network analytics package

Professional -

GitHub / Open-source contributions a bonusExcellent problem-solving skills, soft-skills sense of humor, and delivery mindsetA deep understanding of DevOps practices and toolsAbility to drive the design, engineering, integration, and enhancement of Agile and IaC enablement tools and applications by utilizing DevOps practicesImplement software development processes and practices (e.g., Functional Specification and Testing, Code reviews, Unit Testing, and Monitoring)