Ubuntu Linux Engineer

A CAREER WITH POINT72S TECHNOLOGY TEAM

As Point72 reimagines the future of investing our Technology team is constantly evolving our firms IT infrastructure and engineering capabilities positioning us at the forefront of a rapidly evolving technology landscape. Were a team of experts who experiment and work to discover new ways to harness open-source solutions modern cloud architectures and sophisticated Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions while embracing enterprise agile methodologies. Our commitment to building and innovating in the AI space provides the framework intended to drive smarter decision making and enhance how we build and operate our platforms and applications.
As a member of Point72s Technology team we encourage and support your professional development from day onehelping you advance your technical skills contribute innovative ideas and satisfy your own intellectual curiosityall while delivering real business impact for our multi-billion-dollar global business.

WHAT YOULL DO

Support maintain and troubleshoot Linux systems in production and development environments
Assist with system provisioning configuration and lifecycle management
Monitor system performance availability and capacity; respond to incidents and outages
Work closely with developers and quants to support research and trading workloads
Automate operational tasks using scripting and configuration management tools
Assist with patching upgrades and vulnerability remediation
Maintain documentation and operational runbooks
Participate in on-call rotation (as appropriate for level)

WHATS REQUIRED

Bachelors degree in computer science information technology engineering or a related field.
1-4 years of professional experience administering Ubuntu Linux systems and ZFS
Strong understanding of Linux fundamentals including processes memory CPU filesystems and networking as well as systemd cron logging and package management (apt)
Experience with shell scripting (Bash)
Familiarity with SSH DNS TCP/IP networking
Familiarity with monitoring and alerting tools (e.g. Prometheus Grafana Nagios Datadog)
Ability to troubleshoot production issues in a time-constraint environment
Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
Commitment to the highest ethical standards

WE TAKE CARE OF OUR PEOPLE

We invest in our people their careers their health and their well-being. When you work here we provide:
Health care benefits
Maternity Adoption & related leave policies
Generous paternity and family care leave policies
Employee Assistance Program & Mental wellness programs
Transportation support
Tuition assistance

ABOUT POINT72

Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industrys brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our peoples long-term growth. For more information visit.