Senior Systems Engineer

Sunrise Futures is looking to hire a talented Senior Systems Engineer to join our team.

The Role:

• Working collaboratively with the technology and business teams on all aspects of our global trading and research infrastructure


• Researching and implementing enhancements to our infrastructure systems as well as automation and monitoring


• Exploring and working with industry-leading technology and hardware


• Working alongside industry experts in the fields of finance and technology


• Lead/mentor junior team members


• Taking ownership of and leading projects from start to finish including design, roll out, and testing


• Working on challenging and dynamic problems in a team atmosphere

The Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience with unix systems engineering-oriented tasks


• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or an equivalent field


• Experience with unix servers working in bare metal and virtualized environments


• Experience with scripting languages and automation tools


• Experience with low latency environments is a plus but not required


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Must be willing to take ownership and lead others


• Problem solvers who are driven, self-motivated, and "outside of the box" thinkers


• Motivated, dependable, and responsible team players

The Company:

At Sunrise Futures, we bring science to trading. We have built a perfect combination of an algorithmic trading engine, a scientific research laboratory, and a technology venture. We harness the combined power of our industry-leading research platform, cutting-edge technology, and highly talented team to produce algorithmic trading strategies in markets all around the globe. By putting a tremendous emphasis on scientific trading, we have had a growing profit stream ever since our inception.

Sunrise Futures is a mix of computer scientists, physicists, engineers, and mathematicians – but in a nutshell – we are all problem solvers. At Sunrise we strive to maintain a highly collaborative and productive environment. By selecting only individuals who we truly believe are a good match for the firm and vice versa, we have built an exceptional team and workplace where everyone can thrive, learn and excel to their maximum potential.

The Benefits:

• Paid time off and sick leave


• Fully covered medical and dental insurance premiums


• Generous 401(k) match


• Daily catered lunches plus fully stocked kitchens with snacks


• Free gym membership


• Flexible spending accounts


• RTA commuter plan


• Life insurance


• Short-term disability coverage


• Tuition reimbursement program


• Frequent company events, happy hours, and more!