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Trading Systems Engineer, Tuesday-Saturday

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EngineeringTrading Systems Engineer

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Requirements Summary

2+ years of experience in trade support, site reliability engineering, or a related technical role Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering,

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EngineeringTrading Systems Engineer

Keeping trading systems healthy and available by proactively spotting and resolving potential issues
Responding to trader and engineer requests with both urgency and understanding of the bigger operational context
Participating in the onboarding of new desks and systems, thinking ahead about how they’ll fit into the broader ecosystem
Learning the trading environment deeply so you can anticipate challenges and suggest improvements

Intent over Instruction: we’ll share what we’re trying to achieve; you’ll help determine the best way to get there
Responsibility and trustworthiness: you follow through and communicate progress and results clearly
Continuous learning and adaptability: when conditions change, you adjust while keeping the mission in mind
Collaboration: you seek input when needed but are comfortable making informed decisions yourself

You enjoy diagnosing problems and thinking creatively about solutions
You’re excited about fast-moving environments and want to see your work make an impact quickly
You learn by doing and feel comfortable diving into unfamiliar technology

Requirements

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2+ years of experience in trade support, site reliability engineering, or a related technical role
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related STEM field
Experience with maintaining and troubleshooting complex distributed systems
Demonstrated knowledge of network communications, including use of multicast networking
Exposure to containerized applications (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus
Experience with incident response and root cause analysis
Ability to coordinate multiple priorities under time pressure
Excellent written and verbal stakeholder communication skills
Familiarity with programming languages (e.g., Python, Go, Bash, PowerShell) for basic automation tasks
Competence in a broad range of technologies, spanning cloud platforms, containerization, monitoring/alerting systems, and distributed messaging platforms (e.g., AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, RabbitMQ)
Experience with Linux/Unix environments
Prior experience supporting electronic trading systems preferred.