IT & Software

Senior Trading Systems Engineer

Quant Capital

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will design, deploy and support low-latency trading systems for a leading prop trading house. You will work with traders, developers and exchanges to build a production environment that is fast, reliable and scalable. You will automate processes, monitor complex systems, and mentor junior engineers. You will leverage Linux/Unix administration and scripting to maintain high-performance infrastructure and support third-party trading applications. This role offers a hands-on tech-focused environment with strong compensation and opportunities to impact global markets.

Responsibilities
  • Deploy and support third-party trading applications and high-performance infrastructure
  • Systems administration and maintenance
  • Automate processes and monitor complex systems
  • Coordinate with exchanges and clearing firms to troubleshoot issues
  • Mentor junior engineers
  • Collaborate with traders and developers to design and deploy production environments
Key requirements
  • Scripting ability in Python, Perl, or Shell
  • Linux/Unix systems administration
  • Windows server and desktop support experience
  • Interest in DevOps principles
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Networking (TCP/IP)
  • collaboration
  • mentoring
  • problem solving
  • high-performance infrastructure
  • trading applications
  • Linux/Unix administration

Reference: WJ-747_31166747

Find more on GigBlows

This role is listed on GigBlows for discovery and search. Hiring decisions and applications are handled by the employer or their chosen application system.