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Systems Engineer - Windows

Hudson River Trading
CompanyHudson River Trading
CategoryEngineering
LocationChicago
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted23 Jun 2026
Last verified30 Jul 2026
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Description
Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking a Windows Systems Engineer to join our Enterprise Engineering team. In this role, you will help scale HRT’s global hybrid Windows deployment and develop automation, configuration-as-code, and infrastructure-as-code solutions to seamlessly manage fleets of top-of-the-line user endpoints, mission critical servers, cloud infrastructure, and secure remote computing environments around the world. You will apply configuration-as-code practices to reduce operational overhead, build PowerShell-based systems that improve platform stability and resilience, and enhance the reliability of our Windows platform by designing and implementing automation that identifies and resolves technical inefficiencies across on-premises and Azure infrastructure. The ideal candidate is a Microsoft-based technology engineer and eager problem solver who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Terrific communication and collaboration skills, as well as a positive attitude towards team members and internal customers, are crucial to success within this role.  Responsibilities Leverage configuration-as-code paradigms to reduce the operational overhead of managing Windows infrastructure Use infrastructure-as-code to consistently configure Microsoft Azure resources Develop PowerShell-based systems to automate operational tasks and enhance the reliability of the Windows platform Leverage automation to identify and remediate technical inefficiencies across Windows endpoints, Windows infrastructure, and Microsoft Azure resources Participate in ongoing engineering, maintenance, and support efforts to improve the Windows environment Qualifications 10+ years of experience as a Microsoft-based technology engineer Experience using Ansible (or similar configuration-as-code tool) to manage a fleet of Windows devices Proven ability to provision Microsoft Azure resources with Terraform Proficiency with Microsoft Graph API development Experience developing scripts and tools using PowerShell Familiarity with Microsoft Intune, Autopilot, Entra ID, and Active Directory A general design approach that incorporates security best practices, business continuity, high availability, and scalability A self-motivated and driven work ethic The estimated base salary range for this position is 150,000 to 250,000 USD per year (or local equivalent). The base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This role will also be eligible for discretionary performance-based bonuses and a competitive benefits package. Culture Hudson River Trading (HRT) brings a scientific approach to trading financial products. We have built one of the world's most sophisticated computing environments for research and development. Our researchers are at the forefront of innovation in the world of algorithmic trading. At HRT we welcome a variety of expertise: mathematics and computer science, physics and engineering, media and tech. We’re a community of self-starters who are motivated by the excitement of being at the cutting edge of automation in every part of our organization—from trading, to business operations, to recruiting and beyond. We value openness and transparency, and celebrate great ideas from HRT veterans and new hires alike. At HRT we’re friends and colleagues – whether we are sharing a meal, playing the latest board game, or writing elegant code. We embrace a culture of togetherness that extends far beyond the walls of our office. Feel like you belong at HRT? Our goal is to find the best people and bring them together to do great work in a place where everyone is valued. HRT is proud of our diverse staff; we have offices all over the globe and benefit from our varied and unique perspectives. HRT is an equal opportunity employer; so whoever you are we’d love to get to know you. Please b
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