?? Infrastructure Engineer - High-Performance Trading | Fintech | London Office Based
Are you an infrastructure specialist who thrives in high-stakes environments? Do you want to play a hands-on role in building and optimising the backbone of a fast-moving platform?
We’re partnering with a leading fintech that's redefining performance in capital markets. This is your opportunity to join a deeply technical team where your expertise in Linux, low-latency systems, and automation directly impacts market performance and resilience.
�? What You’ll Be DoingYou’ll work at the heart of a high-performance trading infrastructure:
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Deploying and configuring exchange systems (Linux, networks, servers, DBs)
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Designing and managing real-time monitoring platforms (Zabbix and others)
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Supporting day-to-day exchange operations with performance in mind
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Partnering with security to enforce best-in-class infrastructure compliance
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Improving availability, resiliency, and performance across environments
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Leading infrastructure improvement projects and contributing to architectural design
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Playing a key role in out-of-hours testing and market rehearsals
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5+ years of Linux engineering in fast-paced, regulated environments (financial services, fintech, trading, or exchange experience ideal)
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Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Bash, Ansible, Puppet)
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Experience building resilient, low-latency systems in high-frequency or market-making settings
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Exposure to virtualization tools (ESXi, Proxmox) and orchestration platforms
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Solid knowledge of multicast and low-jitter networks — you know how performance at the edge drives everything
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Familiarity with identity management and monitoring tools (e.g., Zabbix, IPA, LDAP)
This is more than infrastructure. It’s mission-critical engineering in a company where your decisions shape real-time market interactions. You’ll work with a team that values deep technical knowledge, collaboration, and precision — and you'll never be far from the action.
If you're ready to level up your career in a high-integrity, high-performance environment, we’d love to speak with you.
?????? Let’s have a confidential conversation.Apply now or message me directly for more insight.