Accounting & Finance

Junior Trading Engineer

Quant Capital

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will support and evolve high-performance trading systems for a global prop trading firm. You’ll collaborate with Quantitative Traders and Fundamental Analysts to ensure robust, data-intensive applications and infrastructure. You’ll contribute to development efforts, monitor system health, and assist with releases and strategy parameter rollouts. This is a hands-on, tech-driven role with fast-paced, collaborative problem solving at the core.

Pay / Benefits
  • bonus
Responsibilities
  • Monitor UK/US trading application health and triage issues to traders
  • Ensure data capture services are running reliably
  • Contribute to software development and small enhancements to trader applications
  • Assist with new release testing
  • Help traders and quants roll out and test new strategy parameters
  • Understand system architecture and metrics
  • Collaborate with engineering to deploy robust solutions
Key requirements
  • STEM degree
  • Demonstrable interest in technology
  • Good understanding of Linux
  • Python or another programming language
  • Strong analytical skills to identify root causes and support rollout of solutions
  • Ability to thrive under time pressure and work in a team to meet deadlines
  • ability to work under pressure
  • team collaboration
  • problem-solving
  • Linux
  • Python (or another language)
  • data-intensive applications

Reference: WJ-747_31185415

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