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Lead Linux Engineer

New York, NY

Job Summary

Ensure innovation of the Linux infrastructure through improved automation, self-service capabilities and continuous evolution of the core platform. Must have 10-15+ years of experience in the Linux space with an extensive knowledge of Unix operating systems (especially RHEL/CentOS) is required).

Details

Core responsibilities include:

* Exercise thought leadership and innovation in the resolution of complex technical challenges facing the Linux infrastructure
* Create long-term technical roadmaps for the Linux platform and ensure delivery through team management
* Ensure innovation of the Linux infrastructure through improved automation, self-service capabilities and continuous evolution of the core platform
* Manage the execution and delivery of technical projects by juggling competing deadlines and collaborating with partnering teams
* Drive a platform automation strategy at both a technical level as well as through leadership style
* Create tactical and strategic technical solutions that will address the needs of the business and ensure continuous innovation within the industry
* Provide input into annual budgeting and workforce planning for technology life cycle management events
* Actively participate in production outage incidents, ensuring root-cause analysis is identified and that processes are being improved to avoid future outages
* Develop processes, procedures and best practices to ensure managed environments maintain the highest levels of availability, quality and performance

Skills Required:

* 10-15+ years of experience in the Linux space with an extensive knowledge of Unix operating systems (especially RHEL/CentOS) is required)
* 3+ years of experience managing IT staff is required
* Financial services experience is preferred, but not required
* Superior scripting/automation skills are required (one or more of the following: bash, sh, Perl, ksh, Python)
* Experience working within a low-latency/high-frequency environment is preferred
* Superior troubleshooting and performance-tuning abilities
* Clear communication skills and a proven ability to work closely with business partners across all levels of seniority

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  • Compensation: $ 300,000
  • Min Experience: 10 years

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