Linux Administrator

Power the systems. Protect the uptime. Keep trading at full speed.

ApplicationLinux Administrator

At Minix, Linux Administrators are more than system operators - they’re performance engineers and guardians of our trading infrastructure. You’ll design, maintain, and optimize Linux-based systems to keep our trading operations running at maximum speed.

Location

Vapi, Gujarat

Job type

Permanent

What You'll Do

  • Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers and workstations for optimal performance
  • Fine-tune systems to ensure low latency and high availability for trading operations
  • Diagnose and resolve issues quickly to minimize downtime and protect trading flow
  • Automate tasks using scripts and configuration management tools
  • Implement and manage security protocols to safeguard infrastructure
  • Collaborate with network engineers to optimize connectivity and throughput
  • Maintain documentation for configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting
  • Partner with developers, traders, and quants to integrate new technologies seamlessly

Who You Are

  • 3+ years of experience as a Linux Administrator (financial services or HFT preferred)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
  • Proven expertise in Linux (Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu) administration
  • Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python, Perl)
  • Familiarity with configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
  • Knowledge of low-latency networking, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and NTP
  • Experience with virtualization (KVM, VMware) and monitoring tools (Nagios, Zabbix, Prometheus)
  • Understanding of storage systems (SAN, NAS)
  • Detail-oriented, highly organized, and calm under pressure
  • Integrity-driven with a collaborative mindset

Where You'll Be

  • For this role you will be based in Vapi, Gujarat

Our global benefits

  • Operate at the cutting edge of HFT, AI, and quantitative trading
  • Accelerated growth environment with high-impact responsibilities from day one
  • Performance-driven rewards and a competitive compensation package
  • Collaborate with some of the brightest minds in finance, tech, and research

Learn about life at Minix

You are welcome at Minix for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what's playing in your headphones. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking! So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It's in our differences that we will find the power to keep revolutionizing the way the world listens.

Minix transformed music listening forever when we launched in 2008. Our mission is to unlock the potential of human creativity by giving a million creative artists the opportunity to live off their art and billions of fans the chance to enjoy and be passionate about these creators. Everything we do is driven by our love for music and podcasting. Today, we are the world's most popular audio streaming subscription service with a community of more than 500 million users.

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