Unix/Linux Engineer

The role involves being part of the Unix Engineering team, who provide 2nd and 3rd line support for the London Stock Exchange Group’s transactional and associated peripheral systems.  The primary focus is the 24x7 availability of servers and hosted applications across the portfolio of equity exchanges, derivative markets and market information dissemination systems.  The core application technologies are the ultra low latency Millennium IT developed trading, market data and clearing platforms, in addition to the SOLA derivatives engine.

The aim of the role is to proactively prevent and resolve issues that may impact these services, and to provide both proactive and reactive support in accepting, tracking and resolving defects in what is a non-stop environment. The role involves in-depth technical work on the Linux platform and its hosted technologies. The ideal candidate will be a team focused self starter, possessing a broad skillset covering engineering with some exposure to networking/application support.

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We are looking for intellectually curious people, interested in the bigger picture of how the technology industry is evolving, ready to ask difficult questions and deal with complicated scenarios. If you are a forward thinker and problem solver, this is the place to be as we will be supporting you to fast forward your career. We maximise each employee’s potential through personal development through a wide range of learning tools both formal and informal.
We believe in remunerating our people with competitive salaries and a range of attractive benefits such as:
 

People are at the heart of what we do and drive the success of our business. Our colleagues thrive personally and professionally through our shared values of Integrity, Partnership, Innovation and Excellence, which are at the core of our culture. We embrace diversity and actively seek to attract people with unique backgrounds and perspectives. We are always looking at ways to become more agile so we meet the needs of our teams and customers. We believe that an inclusive collaborative workplace is pivotal to our success and supports the potential and growth of all colleagues at LSEG.

A career with London Stock Exchange Group offers you the opportunity to be at the centre of the financial community. As well as competitive salaries and a range of attractive benefits, we maximise each employee’s potential through personal development plans, training, coaching and mentoring.