Berkeley Square - Talent Specialists in IT & Engineering

Systems Engineer (Linux)

Berkeley Square - Talent Specialists in IT & Engineering  •  Chicago, IL (Onsite)  •  14 days ago
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Job Description

Lead Linux Systems Engineer Wanted: Take Charge of Global Infrastructure!

Location: Chicago (preferred), EU (for standout candidates)

Base Salary - £400 - 600k

Total Comp - £750k+



About our client: A dynamic global quantitative
trading firm headquartered in Chicago, with satellite global
offices offices in EU/ASIA

Key values: Innovation, Drive, and
Excellence.

Package: Top-tier
compensation, competitive benefits, free meals, gym access, exciting team
events, and more.



The Role:
As a Linux Systems Engineer, you'll be the backbone of technical infrastructure, from lightning-fast trade execution systems to cutting-edge computing clusters powering our quantitative research. This is your chance to shine in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment and leave your mark on a leading financial technology firm.

What We're Looking For:

  • Extensive Linux systems management experience at scale, leveraging open-source software
  • Proficiency in one or more major configuration management systems (e.g., Ansible, Chef, Salt)
  • Mastery of Python or shell scripting
  • Deep knowledge of computer hardware and Linux kernel configuration and optimization
  • A willingness to roll up your sleeves and dive into weekend change work

Ready to revolutionize global finance? Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!

Berkeley Square - Talent Specialists in IT & Engineering

About Berkeley Square - Talent Specialists in IT & Engineering

With over 25 years of expertise in recruitment for global blue-chip clients, we are driven by a passion for connecting high-caliber talent with the most ambitious organizations. At Berkeley Square, we’ve achieved over £150 million in sales since we started trading by delivering dynamic, results-driven solutions that match clients’ unique hiring needs through Our three flagship services

In-Team service embeds one of our Talent specialists directly into your organization, seamlessly integrating skilled recruiters to help drive immediate hiring results.

Recruitment solutions cover both contract and permanent placements, allowing you to quickly scale up with experienced personnel tailored to your specific requirements.

Consulting offering, we provide full Statement of Work (SOW) services and build out specialized project teams, giving you the strategic support and technical expertise to execute complex initiatives with confidence. Whether you’re looking for flexible staffing solutions, high-impact project support, or long-term talent.

We look to Empower our clients with flexible, tailored solutions. As a trusted partner to the UK Government, NHS, Big 4 consultancies, global hedge funds, fintech leaders, unicorns, and startups, we’re here to help you build the teams that drive success

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Bristol, GB
Year Founded
2004
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