Tower Research Capital
Systems Engineer II
$100K–$165K
New York +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2025
- Location
- New York
New York, NY, United States
About the job
Supports and improves Tower’s Linux trading and HPC infrastructure, including system performance, core services, automation, and operational support.
What you'll do
- Maintain and enhance Linux trading and HPC infrastructure, including Condor job scheduling and emergency response.
- Profile and troubleshoot Linux server performance; execute infrastructure changes, updates, and deployments.
- Develop automation and monitoring tools, manage core services, and provide on-call support.
What they ask for
- Experience maintaining, operating, and administering an advanced Linux environment.
- Comprehensive understanding of Linux OS concepts and internals; knowledge of Linux server networking and common protocols.
- Good knowledge of Python and expert knowledge of Bash for scripting and automation.
- Working knowledge of Intel-based hardware and server components; understanding of configuration management, source control, CI/CD, and automated deployment.
Nice to have
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools, cloud platforms, parallel file systems, batch systems, or high-performance network interconnects.
- Experience with VAST or Weka storage, trading infrastructure, low-latency systems, hybrid cloud/on-premises environments, or Infrastructure as Code.
Pay
$100,000-$165,000 USD annual base salary
Tools
Linux, HPC, Condor, Python, Bash, DHCP, LDAP, DNS, NFS
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