CareerPlan

Systems Engineer

SydneyFull-time2026-09-25 → 2026-11-14

Core

Responsible for Akuna's Linux server platform health, participating in the design, deployment, and maintenance of high-performance platforms to support the trading environment.

Role type

Senior Systems Engineer

Builds

High-performance Linux server platform for a trading firm

Domain

Financial Technology / Trading Infrastructure

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Linux administration, Kubernetes, Python scripting, Bash scripting, Ansible, Puppet, Terraform, system monitoring, virtualization, storage protocols, CI/CD pipelines, database systems, low latency performance tuning

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

RedHat, Ubuntu, K8s, Python, Bash, Ansible, Rundeck, Puppet, Foreman, Icinga, Nagios, Prometheus, Alertmanager, VMware, Kubernetes, Terraform, PostgreSQL, MySQL

Responsibilities

Investigate new products and techniques to improve efficiency and performance; Manage server infrastructure at third party and local data centres; Perform system analysis, monitoring, and performance tuning

Seniority

Mid-to-Senior (4-6 years experience)