Systems Engineer

Summary

Join MEMX as a skilled Linux Platform Engineer and contribute to operational excellence through engineering, monitoring, and automation. You will design and develop solutions, collaborate with teams, and support enterprise and production systems globally. This role involves planning, installation, testing, and maintaining infrastructure, requiring hands-on experience with distributed systems and Linux. The position covers the US evening shift (11:00 pm - 8:00 am ET) and offers competitive benefits, including work-from-home options, training, and wellness resources. We are targeting non-US candidates for 1-2 available seats.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study
• 5+ years hands on experience with distributed systems and the network architectures needed to run them
• Proficient and Deep knowledge of operating system, especially in Linux and Linux Internals
• Wizard on Unix command line with very strong Python and shell scripting experience
• Strong understanding of systems, networks and troubleshooting techniques, especially for distributed systems including detailed and thorough analysis
• Solid understanding of DevOps practices and methodologies, including continuous integration, continuous delivery, and automated testing (e.g. Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, Artifactory, Splunk, Netbox, Prometheus, Grafana etc.)
• Experience with installing, configuring and troubleshooting Linux servers in production environments
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail and follow through
• Experience with managing multiple projects simultaneously and can adapt to the changing business needs and requirements (“startup mentality”)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to perform job relatively independently

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with development and operations teams to build and maintain infrastructure which supports MEMX operated platforms
• Monitor scalable solutions which run infrastructure, both on-premises and cloud
• Help debug build system and continuously improve build performance through metrics and analysis
• Monitor systems capacity and performance to allow for scaling of high performance as necessary in addition to performing root cause analysis for incidents
• Work with information security team to mitigate software and hardware vulnerabilities in the environment
• Performs other duties as required and any other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working on low latency systems is a plus

Benefits

• Work From Home
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources
• Additional benefits offered associated with the specific region employee resides