System Architect (VP Level)
A tier one bank is seeking a Senior Systems Architect to lead infrastructure initiatives for its Rates electronic trading platform. This is a rare opportunity to drive innovation in a low-latency, high-performance environment at one of the most technically advanced firms in the industry.
What you'll do:
Architect and execute cutting-edge infrastructure projects across compute, network, and storage
Collaborate with trading, engineering, and security teams to deliver scalable, resilient systems
Own technical strategy across CTB and vendor deprecation initiatives
What we're looking for:
Deep systems architecture experience in low-latency trading
Expertise in Linux tuning, network protocols, and kernel-bypass technologies
Strong coding skills in Python, C++, or Rust
Hands-on knowledge of DevOps, Kubernetes, and modern hardware stacks
If you thrive in complex environments and love pushing technology boundaries, we'd love to hear from you.
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