A leading algorithmic trading firm in London is hiring for a skilled Trading Systems Engineer to join their dynamic trading tech team. In this pivotal role, you’ll be immersed in a sophisticated trading environment, working closely with top machine learning traders and a diverse group of engineers to enhance high-frequency trading operations across global markets and multiple asset classes. Your focus will be on maintaining the reliability and efficiency of ultra-low latency trading systems, driving innovation in the algorithmic trading landscape.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage state-of-the-art high-frequency trading systems and applications
* Oversee real-time market data feeds, ensuring accurate processing to support strategic decision-making
* Develop Python scripts to automate trading support functions
* Diagnose production issues with an emphasis on root cause analysis to bolster system stability
* Coordinate and prioritize software updates for smooth exchange migrations and rapid feature rollout
Candidate Requirements
* Demonstrated experience in optimizing and maintaining high-performance trading applications.
* 1st Line Support
* Proficiency in Python
* Solid knowledge of Linux/Unix systems for server management and deployment
* Familiarity with the FIX protocol and trading APIs
* A proactive attitude with a strong dedication to personal growth and development
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking team at the cutting edge of trading technology, if this is the role for you apply now.