Systems Engineer | Production Engineering (Weekend Warrior)

Jump Trading is a global trading firm.

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About Jump Trading

Jump Trading is a global trading firm focused on research-driven trading and the engineering of scalable models, tools, infrastructure, and execution systems. Its operations combine trading, technology, AI/ML, and quantitative research, and it also runs research and talent programs including conference travel grants and a fellowship program.

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About the Role

Support global infrastructure projects across high-performance computing and global trading environments. Resolve complex technical issues, develop diagnostic and triage tools, profile and debug application stacks, and design, build, and maintain complex systems. The role includes a modified full-time schedule with weekends and 12-hour shifts during assigned weekends.

Requirements

  • Expert Linux knowledge
  • Networking knowledge
  • Scripting competence with Go or Python
  • Extensive experience profiling and debugging application stacks
  • Extensive experience designing, building, and maintaining complicated systems
  • Experience with system configuration management tools such as Salt, Puppet, or Ansible
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Reliable and predictable availability

Responsibilities

  • Work on global infrastructure projects across a wide range of infrastructure
  • Manage and resolve technically complex issues
  • Develop tools for diagnosing, resolving, and triaging difficult problems
  • Design, build, and maintain complex systems
  • Work a modified schedule that includes weekends