Systems Software Engineer

Scientific trading firm building sophisticated computing environments for algorithmic trading research and development.
$150,000 - $250,000
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
501 - 1,000 Employees
2+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Systems Software Engineer

Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking a Systems Software Engineer to join their Systems Development team. This role focuses on building and maintaining the platform shared across all Systems teams for infrastructure management. The position offers a unique opportunity to impact critical infrastructure through Python development.

The role involves developing tools for machine provisioning, monitoring, metrics collection, and network configuration. You'll work with a sophisticated computing environment, troubleshooting complex systems and implementing automation solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong Python skills and Linux expertise.

HRT offers a collaborative and innovative environment where great ideas are valued regardless of their source. The company culture emphasizes togetherness, whether sharing meals, playing board games, or coding. They pride themselves on their diverse staff and global presence.

The compensation package is highly competitive, with a base salary range of $150,000-$250,000, plus potential bonuses and comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about systems engineering and automation to join a leading quantitative trading firm that values technical excellence and innovation.

Last updated 19 days ago

Responsibilities For Systems Software Engineer

  • Build and maintain tools for automating systems engineering workflows
  • Troubleshoot software bugs on Linux machines
  • Write configuration management code for service deployment
  • Help set direction for Systems Python platform
  • Improve and integrate existing tools and libraries

Requirements For Systems Software Engineer

Python
Linux
  • Strong Python programming skills
  • Ability to debug and analyze problems quickly
  • Strong grasp of computer science fundamentals
  • Solid understanding of Linux/UNIX operating systems
  • BS and/or MS in computer science or related field
  • 2+ years of relevant experience including Python programming
  • Experience with automation
  • Team player with ability to work independently
  • Strong attention to detail

Benefits For Systems Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Education Budget
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Fitness stipend
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Performance bonus

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