Trading Technology Production Engineers- Leading Global Market Maker - eFinancialCareers : Job Details

Role SummaryAt 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 firmA 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. ContactIf this sounds like you, or you'd like more information, please get in touch: George Hutchinson-Binks(+44) in/george-hutchinson-binks-a62a69252