Marc Antoine Côté
About Marc Antoine Côté
Marc Antoine Côté is a Systems Specialist at Squarepoint Capital in Montréal, Québec, Canada, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in computer engineering from Université de Sherbrooke and has contributed to various technology roles, including automation and infrastructure management.
Work at Squarepoint Capital
Marc Antoine Côté currently serves as a Systems Specialist at Squarepoint Capital, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he manages and enhances the firm's infrastructure using configuration management tools, which improves system reliability and efficiency. Prior to this, he worked as a Technology Intern at Squarepoint Capital from 2020 to 2021 for nine months, where he contributed to the automation of server provisioning and configuration for thousands of servers. He also provides Level 2 Linux SysAdmin support, ensuring high responsiveness and resolution rates for service desk queries.
Education and Expertise
Marc Antoine Côté studied at Université de Sherbrooke, where he earned a degree in Génie informatique from 2016 to 2020. His education has equipped him with a strong foundation in computer engineering principles, which he applies in his current role. His expertise includes managing Linux systems, automation of server provisioning, and configuration management, which are critical for maintaining the infrastructure at Squarepoint Capital.
Background in DevOps and Software Development
Before joining Squarepoint Capital, Marc Antoine Côté gained experience in the field of DevOps and software development. He worked at Croesus as a DevOps Integration Intern in 2018 for four months, where he focused on development tasks related to DevOps. Additionally, he interned at Banque Nationale du Canada in 2019 for three months as a Software Development Intern, where he developed custom exporters for Prometheus to enhance monitoring capabilities.
Technical Contributions
In his roles, Marc Antoine Côté has made significant contributions to the technical infrastructure of the organizations he has worked for. At Squarepoint Capital, he supports and maintains the trading Linux infrastructure, which is essential for the firm's automated trading systems. His work in automating server provisioning and enhancing monitoring capabilities demonstrates his commitment to improving operational efficiency and system performance.