Linux Engineer
Company: Maven
Location: Chicago
Posted on: February 1, 2025
Job Description:
About the company: Maven is a market-leading proprietary trading
firm allocating internal capital across discretionary, systematic,
and market-making strategies. Our collective expertise spans
traders, engineers, and technologists, unified by an unwavering
dedication to enhance our efficiency as a premier liquidity
provider for globally listed derivatives. We leverage
groundbreaking execution and pricing technologies to elevate and
improve how financial markets operate.Job Overview: We are seeking
a motivated and detail-oriented Linux Engineer to join our
Infrastructure team. This role is crucial in supporting and
maintaining our Linux-based systems, with a strong focus on
automation and scripting. The ideal candidate will have a
foundational understanding of Linux environments, combined with a
passion for learning and developing their skills in a dynamic
trading environment.Key Responsibilities:
- System Administration: Assist in the administration and
maintenance of Linux servers, ensuring optimal performance and
reliability.
- Automation: Develop and maintain automation scripts using
Python and Bash to streamline system management tasks.
- Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Monitor system performance,
identify issues, and perform initial troubleshooting to resolve
hardware and software problems.
- Configuration Management: Use tools like Ansible to manage
system configurations and ensure consistency across
environments.
- Collaboration: Work closely with senior engineers to implement
and document new solutions and improvements.
- Support: Provide support for internal teams, addressing
technical issues and ensuring smooth operations.Skills and
Qualifications:
- Linux Knowledge: Understanding of Linux operating systems
(e.g., Alma, RHEL, Rocky) and basic system administration
tasks.
- Automation Skills: Proficiency in scripting languages,
particularly Python and Bash, with a focus on automation.
- Configuration Management: Familiarity with configuration
management tools like Ansible.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify and resolve
technical issues efficiently.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication
skills for effective collaboration with team members.
- Eagerness to Learn: A proactive attitude towards learning new
technologies and improving technical skills.Work Conditions:
- Availability for on-call support and occasional after-hours
work to ensure system availability and performance.
- Ability to lift and handle equipment as part of regular
duties.This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate
about Linux systems and automation, keen on working with a dynamic
team, and eager to develop their skills in a cutting-edge technical
environment.What we can offer you:
- Group Pension plan
- Competitive compensation
- Annual discretionary bonus
- 25 days' annual leave
- Informal dress code
- Private healthcare and life assurance
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Keywords: Maven, West Allis , Linux Engineer, Engineering , Chicago, Wisconsin
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