Senior Systems Engineer (Windows)
Eagle Seven, United States

Eagle Seven Technologies, LLC is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead technical design, planning, and implementation of our hardware and operating system strategies. This role will serve as a technical expert with direct influence over the design and implementation of our trading systems. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, have a strong sense of ownership and be driven to provide creative technical solutions to business problems.

Primary Responsibilities include:

• Drive efforts to continuously improve and maintain our low latency Linux based trading environments
• Develop solutions to automate and improve operational reliability and efficiency
• Serve as a technical operating system expert, driving change to adopt new standards, maintain reliability and improve performance metrics
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to improve existing hardware strategy including standards, life-cycle periods, vendor management and capacity planning

• Stay current with the latest technology trends in the industry; propose, evaluate and implement new solutions

Requirements

• Advanced knowledge of Linux system administration including kernel management, file systems, and networking
• Architectural design knowledge of storage and backup technologies
• Strong working knowledge of virtualization solutions
• Experience with configuration management systems, such as Salt, Ansible, Puppet, Chef
• Regular work exposure to Python and Git version control
• Previous cloud experience
• Exposure to Windows Active Directory and Group Policy
• Functional knowledge of SQL and working with databases is desirable
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks with high attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
• Motivated to identify and problem solve issues in a timely manner
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to develop and present ideas clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical team members
• High degree of flexibility and adaptability; comfortable in a dynamic working environment
• Knowledge of the financial industry is preferred

Benefits

Eagle Seven offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to all full-time employees.

• Medical PPO and HMO coverage through BlueCross BlueShield
• Company Contributions to a Health Savings Account (with enrollment into a High Deductible Health Plan)
• Dental coverage through Principal
• Vision coverage through VSP
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Spending Account
• Pre-tax Transit Benefits
• Complimentary Lunch and Beverages

Job Rewards and Benefits