Desired Skills and Experience
- Investigate new products and techniques to improve efficiency and performance in the environment
- Responsible for architecture and maintenance of a tier-based storage solution
- Responsible for management and maintenance of trading system messaging middleware
- Management of Akuna’s server infrastructure at third party and local data centers
- Additional day-to-day responsibilities include system analysis, monitoring, and performance tuning, as well as developer workstation support
- Degree in Computer Science or related experience
- Linux kernel tuning experience in a low latency environment
- Experience in automation of daily software and hardware related tasks
- Advanced experience with a variety of Linux distributions (RedHat, Ubuntu ,etc.)
- Ability to script in common languages (Python, Bash)
- Knowledge of database systems, including MySQL and PostgresSQL
- Experience with system monitoring and configuration management tools (Ansible, Cobbler, Salt, and Icinga/Nagios)
- Knowledge of L1-L4 layers of the OSI model
- Experience in troubleshooting multicast and TCP related performance issues