Unix Engineer
Options TechnologyBelfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Posted June 16, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Options Technology is a global fintech firm that delivers high‑performance banking and trading infrastructure solutions. With offices in major financial centers—from New York and London to Hong Kong and Singapore—the company offers managed services, IaaS, outsourced technology, application hosting, and low‑latency colocation to institutional clients worldwide. Leveraging cutting‑edge networking, cloud, security, and AI technologies, Options provides ultra‑low‑latency connectivity and scalable infrastructure that support the most demanding trading workloads. Its hybrid cloud‑on‑premises model and focus on security and AI‑driven automation set it apart as a trusted partner for banks, asset managers, and exchanges seeking next‑generation infrastructure.
Job Description
We are looking for a talented Unix Engineer to join our team in Belfast. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, monitoring and troubleshooting our Linux systems, providing technical support to customers and managing configuration management solutions.
Requirements
- 1-2 years of experience with Linux system administration.
- Professional qualifications or equivalent proven experience in a technical support role.
- Detailed working knowledge of Linux systems (RedHat, Ubuntu, Debain etc.).
- Strong interpersonal skills with client facing experience.
- Basic LAN/WAN and TCP/IP troubleshooting skills.
- Basic script writing experience (any of Bash, Perl, Python, etc.).
- Basic storage/SAN administration experience.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Range of bonus incentives and employee benefits