Trexquant
Linux Systems Engineer (USA)
$130K–$150K
Stamford, Connecticut +1 · Full-time · Posted Apr 28, 2026
- Location
- Stamford, Connecticut
New York, New York - Experience
- 3+ years managing Linux systems in a production environment.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Builds and operates Trexquant’s on-premise, bare-metal Linux server infrastructure, with responsibility for storage, automation, performance, and reliability.
What you'll do
- Provision, maintain, patch, and scale physical Linux servers and storage systems.
- Automate system configuration and operations with Ansible and Bash; monitor performance and resolve issues.
- Support reliability and data center operations, including incident response, hardware work, and periodic travel.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
- 3+ years managing Linux systems in a production environment.
- Strong system-level Linux expertise, including bare-metal installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
- Proficiency with Ansible; strong Bash scripting skills; able to participate in on-call rotation and travel to data centers as needed.
Nice to have
- Experience provisioning and managing physical servers at scale (100+ servers preferred).
- ZFS experience; familiarity with enterprise storage vendors such as NetApp or Dell; Python is a plus.
Pay
$130,000 - $150,000 USD base salary
Tools
Linux, ZFS, NetApp, Dell, Ansible, Bash, Python
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