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Quantiq · 2 hours ago

System Administrator (Linux and Datacenter)

Quantiq specializes in high frequency derivatives trading and is seeking a System Administrator to maintain and support their internal infrastructure. The role involves managing hardware and software systems, ensuring high uptime, and assisting operations and software teams on a daily basis.

Customer ServiceSecurityTrading Platform

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and monitor proprietary frameworks/code and third-party systems
Manage access credentials to a variety of applications and trading systems
Exhibit cautious and responsible use of sysadmin privileges
Make infrequent trips to our Austin and Chicago datacenters to maintain hardware
Create, document, and enforce backup procedures and failovers in all systems
Run drills/trials and improve failure tolerances across infrastructure
Assist with onboarding new hires to in-house systems and infrastructure
Respond to issues and requests from the Operations and Technical teams

Qualification

Linux administrationBash scriptingPython scriptingNetworking hardwareFedora LinuxDebugging complex issuesOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsAttention to detail

Required

5+ years of experience in a Linux-based admin role, or equivalent
Attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
Ability to respond to occasional off-hour emergencies
Excellent organizational skills and strong written and verbal communication skills
Exceptional capability debugging and solving complex issues related to both hardware, low level software, and networking
Ability to perform Bash and Python scripting
Basic networking tool experience (ping, ifconfig, telnet, wireshark, nmcli)

Preferred

Knowledge of network architecture is a plus
Experience with the following technologies: Computer hardware (such as Supermicro and Dell Servers), Networking hardware, Fedora Linux, FreeIPA, OpenLDAP, OpenVPN, DNS, ZFS, Gitea, Zulip, GRUB, PXE

Company

Quantiq

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Quantiq specializes in high frequency derivatives trading in the largest markets worldwide.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Kerry Moore
Partner
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