About the job
About the Position
Join our dynamic team as a Linux Engineer responsible for maintaining the essential infrastructure that supports Jane Street’s technology ecosystem. Our dedicated group of Systems Engineers, Administrators, and Programmers is pivotal in upholding and enhancing the platform that drives our production trading systems. With a blend of proprietary and open-source software, you will have the opportunity to explore and innovate across various levels of our systems. Each day presents a new challenge, from debugging kernel performance and developing management tools to swiftly resolving production issues.
Our current initiatives focus on deployment automation, scalable configuration management, and meticulous monitoring. We embrace automation not out of laziness but because it minimizes errors and alleviates our workload, while also being an enjoyable part of our work.
Working with us means engaging with nearly every aspect of the company. We collaborate directly with teams in trading, technology, and operations to design and maintain systems with a comprehensive scope. By leveraging feedback from various departments and utilizing our custom monitoring tools, we aim to quickly address production challenges, conduct thorough root-cause analyses, and implement sustainable solutions.
We seek individuals who may not have extensive experience but are intelligent problem solvers eager to learn. You will be mentored by our seasoned team members in a hands-on environment, gaining insights into how we achieve meaningful improvements to our infrastructure daily.

