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Senior Linux Systems Engineer – HFT - Singapore

Singapore, Singapore, SGFull-time350k–630k2026-10-09 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design, deploy, maintain, and optimise high-performance Linux server platforms supporting low-latency trading systems across data centres, cloud, and Kubernetes.

Role type

Senior Linux Systems Engineer (HFT infrastructure)

Builds

High-performance, low-latency trading infrastructure

Domain

Financial Technology / High-Frequency Trading

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Linux administration, Python scripting, Bash scripting, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, Prometheus, networking, storage management, performance tuning, PostgreSQL, MySQL

Preferred skills

Low-latency performance tuning, virtualisation, CI/CD pipelines, incident investigation, technical project ownership

Technologies

Linux, Kubernetes, Ansible, Rundeck, Puppet, Foreman, Prometheus, Alertmanager, Icinga, Nagios, VMware, Terraform, PostgreSQL, MySQL

Responsibilities

Manage Linux server infrastructure across local and third-party data centres; Monitor system health and resolve incidents; Perform system analysis, performance tuning, and Linux kernel optimisation; Develop automation using Python and Bash; Manage services within Kubernetes environments; Troubleshoot storage, networking, and TCP performance issues; Contribute to CI/CD pipelines; Research and evaluate new technologies.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC