The Voleon Group

Senior Linux Infrastructure Engineer

The Voleon Group$120K — $160K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years as a Linux Systems Administrator or Engineer
  • Strong grasp of Linux filesystem, process scheduling, and virtual memory management
  • Deep knowledge of TCP/IP networking protocols
  • Proficient in operational tooling development using Python, Ruby, or similar languages
  • Experience with Configuration Management tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef
  • Familiar with monitoring and visualization tools such as Prometheus, Influx, and Grafana

Responsibilities

  • Develop operational tooling for API integrations and system orchestration
  • Design and implement highly available and self-healing systems
  • Create metrics, monitoring, and alerting systems for infrastructure
  • Integrate 'Security First' principles into system design
  • Engage with AI tools to enhance development and support
  • Participate in an on-call rotation for system support

Benefits

  • Access to advanced AI tools for development.
  • Engagement in a 'Security First' work environment.
  • Involvement in cutting-edge technology and modern tooling practices.
  • Opportunity for professional growth through operational management and system design challenges.
Full Job Description
As a Senior Linux Infrastructure Engineer, you will build, automate, and maintain an exemplary Linux infrastructure. One that is available, scalable, secure. performant, and fully reproducible. There is an emphasis on modern tooling and following a stringent software developed lifecycle.

Responsibilities
  • Developing operational tooling in Python, Ruby, or similar language (these are beyond shell scripts to be used to perform API integrations, data processing, and system orchestration tasks)
  • Design and implement systems that are highly available, self healing, scalable, and performant
  • Create comprehensive metrics, monitoring, visualizations, and alerting systems applied to all parts of the infrastructure
  • Design and implement all systems components with "Security First" principles
  • Heavily engage with AI tools for all aspects of development and support
  • Participate in an on-call rotation


Requirements
  • At least 7 years of working as a Linux Systems Administrator or Engineer
  • In-Depth understanding of Linux fundamentals regarding filesystems, process scheduling, virtual memory management, and other base primitives
  • In-Depth understanding of the TCP/IP network protocol and addressing
  • Significant experience developing operational tooling in Python, Ruby, or similar language
  • Significant experience with Configuration Management platform (Ansible, Puppet, Chef))
  • Experience with metrics, monitoring and visualization tools (Prometheus, Influx, Grafana)


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Github Actions)
  • Experience with containers and container orchestration
  • Experience with distributed storage (Ceph, Lustre, GPFS)
  • Experience with RDBMS (Postgres, MySQL)


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About The Voleon Group

The Voleon Group is a quantitative investment management firm that uses advanced mathematical and statistical techniques to identify and exploit market inefficiencies. The company was founded in 2007 by Michael Kharitonov and Jon McAuliffe and is based in San Francisco, California. Voleon's investment strategies are based on machine learning and artificial intelligence, and the company has a team of over 200 researchers and engineers working to develop and improve its algorithms. Voleon manages several funds, including a long/short equity fund and a futures fund, and has a strong track record of performance. The company is known for its rigorous approach to research and its commitment to transparency and ethical behavior.
Learn more about The Voleon Group
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200 employees
Industry
Founded
2007

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