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Linux Systems Engineer

Jane StreetSingapore
On-site Full-time

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About YouWe seek passionate Systems Programmers and Administrators with an extensive understanding of Unix internals and the Linux ecosystem. Candidates should be eager to learn OCaml, our preferred programming language, and meet the following qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience)Strong communication skills with the ability to analyze and address technical challenges effectivelyIn-depth knowledge of operating system fundamentals, particularly LinuxProficiency with the Unix command line and shell scriptingHands-on experience with modern Linux systems and systems programming concepts, including C, sockets, virtual memory, and process lifecycle managementBasic familiarity with network protocolsExcellent troubleshooting skills and experience with profiling/debugging tools such as gdb, perf, DTrace, eBPF, or SystemTapProgramming experience in any language (functional programming languages are a plus)Fluency in English

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About the Position

As a Linux Systems Engineer at Jane Street, you will play a crucial role in managing the essential infrastructure that supports our technology operations. This dynamic team of Systems Engineers, Administrators, and Programmers is dedicated to enhancing and maintaining the platform that drives Jane Street's production trading systems. With a blend of proprietary and open-source software, you will have the opportunity to explore and innovate at all levels. Your day might involve debugging kernel performance, crafting management tools, or swiftly addressing production challenges.

Our ongoing projects emphasize deployment automation, scalable configuration management, and meticulous monitoring. We believe in automating our processes not out of laziness, but to minimize errors and reduce our workload—plus, we find it enjoyable!

Collaboration is key in our environment, providing you the chance to work with various departments across the firm, including Trading, Technology, and Operations. By leveraging feedback and our specialized monitoring tools, we focus on quickly resolving production issues, conducting thorough root-cause analyses, and implementing sustainable solutions.

About Jane Street

Jane Street is a leading trading firm with a focus on technology and innovation. Our commitment to fostering a collaborative environment encourages our engineers to engage with various departments, ensuring that our systems are robust, efficient, and tailored to meet the demands of modern trading.

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