Systems Engineer

Responsibilities :

• Maintaining and support the firm’s global trading Linux infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Diagnosing, prioritizing, and resolving complex incidents and service requests with a sense of urgency.
• Proactively identifying issues, implement planned changes, and develop long-term solutions to improve service reliability and prevent recurrence.
• Contributing to the automation of provisioning, configuration, and monitoring across thousands of Linux servers.
• Managing and optimize critical core services including DHCP, LDAP, DNS, and NFS across on-prem, hosted data centers, and public cloud environments.
• Collaborating cross-functionally with support, development, core infrastructure teams, and other stakeholders to solve complex technical challenges.
• Leading and execute infrastructure projects and the deployment of critical production changes.
• Monitoring and ensure optimal performance and health of the firm’s low-latency infrastructure.
• Participating in an on-call rotation and occasional weekend support as part of a global team.
• Maintaining active daily communication with trading teams and core engineering groups.

Qualifications :

Benefits :

Tower’s headquarters are in the historic Equitable Building, right in the heart of NYC’s Financial District and our impact is global, with over a dozen offices around the world.

At Tower, we believe work should be both challenging and enjoyable. That is why we foster a culture where smart, driven people thrive – without the egos. Our open concept workplace, casual dress code, and well-stocked kitchens reflect the value we place on a friendly, collaborative environment where everyone is respected, and great ideas win.

Our benefits include :

At Tower, you’ll find a collaborative and welcoming culture, a diverse team and a workplace that values both performance and enjoyment. No unnecessary hierarchy. No ego. Just great people doing great work – together.