Full-Time

Linux Engineer

Flexible hybrid

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Cboe

Cboe

1,001-5,000 employees

Global exchange for derivatives and securities trading

Crypto & Web3
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$92k - $151.8kAnnually

Mid

Chicago, IL, USA + 2 more

More locations: Lenexa, KS, USA | New York, NY, USA

Hybrid work policy allows you to choose when to work from an office or from home.

Category
Backend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Python
Puppet
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • 3+ years’ experience managing a large 24x7 enterprise environment (hundreds of servers, multiple sites)
  • Deep understanding of the Linux command line (performance, storage, networking, hardware identification)
  • Solid background in configuration management (puppet/salt, build RPMs, deploy updates)
  • Exposure to software engineering methodologies (design, testing, version control) and experience in shell and Python.
  • Highly methodical and analytical approach to problem solving and evaluating technologies.
  • Dedication to quality and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work an offset workweek: Tue. – Sat.
Responsibilities
  • Ensure all systems are healthy ahead of the next trading day.
  • Represent the Linux Systems team and take ownership of our portion of large infrastructure projects.
  • Gather, organize, document, and clearly communicate project requirements to relevant teams.
  • Use the latest in systems management techniques to develop, test, and deploy configuration changes globally.
  • Reduce administrative overhead wherever possible, an "automate everything" attitude.
  • Identify key performance and capacity metrics and build scalable monitoring systems.
  • Play a lead role in several R&D efforts and evaluate emerging technologies.
  • Work closely with development teams on capacity scaling and performance tuning.

Cboe Global Markets operates a network of exchanges that focus on trading various financial instruments, including derivatives, foreign exchange, digital assets, and securities. The platform allows different types of investors, such as institutions and individuals, to execute trades efficiently. Cboe generates revenue primarily through transaction fees and sales of market data. What sets Cboe apart from its competitors is its extensive experience of over 50 years in the industry and its commitment to creating inclusive markets that allow a diverse range of investors to participate. The company's goal is to provide the necessary financial infrastructure that supports the global economy while also engaging with the community and promoting growth for its employees.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$45M

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

1973

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The approval and listing of multiple Ethereum ETFs on Cboe could significantly boost trading volumes and attract new investors.
  • Cboe's involvement in pioneering technologies like DLT and CBDC positions it as a forward-thinking leader in the financial markets.
  • The Options Institute Research Grant Program underscores Cboe's commitment to advancing academic research, potentially leading to new market innovations.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in global exchanges is intense, with rivals like ASX and other regional exchanges vying for market share.
  • Regulatory uncertainties, especially around cryptocurrency ETFs, could impact Cboe's ability to list and trade new financial products.

What makes Cboe unique

  • Cboe's participation in the ECB's DLT experiment highlights its commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technologies for clearing and settlement, setting it apart from traditional exchanges.
  • The launch of Cboe BIDS VWAP-X, a first-of-its-kind service for European equities, demonstrates Cboe's innovative approach to meeting industry demand for better execution outcomes.
  • Cboe's extensive global reach, including its pan-European and Australian operations, provides a diversified market presence that many competitors lack.

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