Systems Software Engineer (Linux, Cisco, Arista, C, Python) at Edgestream Partners, L.P. (Princeton, NJ)
Edgestream Partners, L.P. is an algorithmic hedge fund founded in 2003. We build robust, high-quality software that we run and manage on a global network of compute servers. Our software implements real-time mathematical models (using Machine Learning) that trade around the clock in many of the world’s financial markets and asset classes.
We are a small group of scientists and software engineers who take pride in our software craftsmanship and are looking to add a systems engineer to our team.
This team member will:
Desired Skills and Experience
- Design our next generation globally distributed compute platform
- Improve our low-latency trading infrastructure, by tuning both the Linux kernel and associated hardware
- Deploy and monitor our high-performance trading software on our distributed compute platform
- Collaborate on our storage and cloud infrastructure projects
- Linux kernel
- Cisco/Arista networking
- Network programming (sockets)
- C, Python, Cython, NumPy
- Loves to build bulletproof infrastructure - both software and hardware stacks
- Enjoys learning and acquiring knowledge - quickly and independently
- Dislikes complexity and strives to find simple and elegant solutions
- Collaborative and team-oriented
- Awesome colleagues
- Competitive salary
- Performance-based discretionary bonus
- 401(k)
- Excellent health and dental insurance with 100% of premiums paid by Edgestream - for employees and their immediate family
- Catered lunches, four days a week
- Free on-site gym