About the Role
Databento is seeking a Systems Engineer to join our team. We are a next-generation market data provider aiming to revolutionize the financial industry with a more efficient and cost-effective approach to data access. Our platform powers leading finance and fintech institutions and supports startups, demonstrating rapid growth and adoption.
Responsibilities
- Perform systems and network configuration.
- Deploy bare-metal and containerized applications.
- Maintain large storage clusters.
- Instrument performance measurement and alerts.
- Improve systems automation and tooling.
- Provide on-call support.
- Coordinate bulk data delivery to customers and vendor partners.
- Handle occasional physical infrastructure deliveries and systems provisioning.
Requirements
- Strong Linux knowledge.
- Experience with systems configuration and provisioning (PXE, Puppet, Ansible, Terraform).
- Understanding of storage concepts (RAID, LVM, popular filesystems, distributed storage).
- Basic networking knowledge (OSI model, IP protocols, switching/routing).
- Ability to code in Python and write shell scripts.
- DevOps/GitOps mindset.
- Prior internship experience or 2+ years in full-time systems engineering or infrastructure roles.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.; H-1B visa sponsorship is not available.
Skills
- Python
- Shell scripting
- PXE
- Puppet
- Ansible
- Terraform
- RAID
- LVM
- Linux
- DevOps
- GitOps
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Full-time
- Remote
Experience Level
- 2+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) matching
About the Company
- Databento is the next generation market data provider with the radical idea that you should only pay for the data that you use.
- We power the world's largest finance and fintech institutions and lower the barrier of entry for small startups, gaining over 4,000 users during our first year of launch.
- Our team brings former experience at the world's leading quantitative firms, including Two Sigma, Flow Traders, Tower Research, PDT Partners, SIG, and more.
Equal Opportunity
- Databento, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or genetics.
- In addition to federal law requirements, we comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in every location where we operate.
- This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
- Pursuant to applicable laws, we consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records.
- If you need an accommodation, please let us know.
- Our recruiting data suggests that underrepresented applicants often downplay their skills. Even if your experience doesn’t exactly match the qualifications listed, we still want to hear from you. Please apply!
