Eqvilent
Systems Engineer (Trading Infrastructure)
About this role
Join a globally distributed trading infrastructure team as a Systems Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain production-ready infrastructure across multiple regions. You'll handle full-stack setup tasks from environment provisioning through performance optimization, working closely with network and hardware teams to ensure reliable trading systems.
What you'll do
- Execute end-to-end infrastructure deployments across regions including setup, validation, and production readiness
- Manage Linux servers, OS baselines, automation, configuration, and performance tuning
- Design and execute comprehensive testing including connectivity, load, failure scenarios, and readiness validation
- Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues across OS/kernel/driver layers and coordinate with vendors and peers
- Build automation and rollout playbooks using Terraform, Ansible, and scripting
- Participate in on-call rotation and incident response for trading infrastructure
What they're looking for
- Linux production systems and troubleshooting
- Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, routing, packet analysis)
- Bash and Python scripting
- Terraform and Ansible
- Multi-layer debugging and problem isolation
- Infrastructure automation and configuration management
- Technical communication and documentation
- Low-latency performance tuning (preferred)
Benefits
- Remote work from anywhere globally
- Access to global offices anytime
- Opportunities for professional growth and learning
- International team of highly qualified professionals
- Cutting-edge hardware and technology
- Challenging technical problems in the trading domain
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Eqvilent
Eqvilent builds high-performance, low-latency trading infrastructure and systems that process massive financial market data volumes with extreme speed requirements. The company is hiring C++/CUDA developers, systems engineers, and software engineers to develop production trading platforms, optimize computational algorithms, and maintain globally distributed infrastructure.
View all jobs at EqvilentLikely interview questions
- Walk us through your experience troubleshooting a complex production issue that spanned multiple layers (OS, kernel, network, or hardware). How did you approach it and coordinate with other teams?
- Describe your hands-on experience with Linux systems administration and performance tuning. What tools do you use to diagnose and resolve bottlenecks?