Infrastructure Performance Engineer

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Infrastructure Performance Engineer to join our Infrastructure team.As an Infrastructure Performance Engineer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the performance of our high-frequency trading systems. You will work closely with a team of talented engineers to identify bottlenecks, improve system throughput and reduce latency. This position requires a deep understanding of low-latency systems, performance analysis, and a passion for squeezing out every last bit of performance from complex systems.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Perform comprehensive performance analysis of our infrastructure, including latency profiling, bottleneck identification, and resource utilization analysis.
• Collaborate with software engineers to identify and implement performance improvements at the infrastructure levels (hardware and software).
• Work closely with network engineers and other infrastructure teams to optimize hardware configurations, network connectivity, and data transmission protocols.
• Stay updated with industry trends, continuously monitor and benchmark the performance of new hardware, operating systems, and tools, identify opportunities for enhancement, and propose innovative solutions.
• Utilize performance monitoring tools and frameworks to proactively identify potential performance issues and implement necessary optimizations.

What We Look For In You:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience of 3 years working with hardware and operating system performance tuning issues, preferably around the financial industry.
• Proficiency in performance analysis and monitoring tools.
• Solid knowledge of Linux/UNIX operating systems and shell scripting.
• Familiarity with network protocols, TCP/IP, and multicast communication.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to diagnose complex performance issues and propose effective solutions.

Why Should You Join Our Team?

• Great challenges with fast feedback loops.
• A welcoming group of highly qualified international professionals.
• Cutting-edge hardware and technology.
• Comfortable Dubai office or remotely anywhere in the world.
• Flexible schedule.
• 40 paid days off.
• Competitive salary.