Role Summary
At this leading global market maker, Trading Technology Production Engineers work very closely with teams from trading, quantitative, business, & software engineering to support and enhance core trading applications with cutting-edge technology.
Responsibilities
Manage the configuration of multiple production silos, covering multiple asset classes
Improve uptime, capacity, and performance of trading systems
Diagnose and resolve critical production issues, managing incident tracking, analysis and reporting
Work with development and QA teams in regression testing functionality and stress testing application servers
Build automation and processes that reduce the impact of mistakes and eliminate recurring incidents
Revise software designs to mitigate failures in other parts of the stack
Contribute to service quality by participating in product development from idea and inception
Manage critical and direct communication lines with traders, business managers, and development leads on all aspects of projects Skills and Preferred Qualifications
Significant experience in UNIX/Linux and troubleshooting network connectivity problems
Experience in developing in a high-level scripting or object-oriented programming language such as Python
Experience in writing SQL database queries in MS SQL Server or other common SQL database platforms
Exposure to CI/CD, SDLC, testing methodologies and test tools
Proven experience in building, deploying and supporting large-scale distributed applications
Knowledge of trading systems and applications, including order management systems and FIX engines
Prior experience in supporting a trading desk
Solid communication and interpersonal skills About the firm
A leading global market maker across a broad array of fixed income and equity products. Harnessing a unique set of capabilities and tools designed to drive down the cost of transactions, helping to meet the liquidity needs of asset managers, banks, broker-dealers, hedge funds, government agencies, and public pension programs. They strive to provide the most efficient execution and the highest calibre of services, making markets more fair and accessible for all.
The team makes its mark every day from their offices around the world: Chicago, New York, Austin, London, Hong Kong, Toronto, Shanghai, Sydney, Dublin, and Zurich.
Whilst we carefully review all applications, to all jobs, due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not possible to respond to those who have not been successful.