Trading Engineer - Strategy

9 days ago

Base Salary

$175k - $225k/yr

Responsibilities

Monitor system health and performance in real time during trading hours.
Respond to market-driven incidents, identify root causes in distributed architectures, and prevent recurrences.
Build tools and automations that eliminate manual processes and improve reliability and operational scale.
Collaborate with traders, quants, and developers to deliver improvements to the trading stack.
Propose creative solutions and drive system reliability and performance improvements.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
At least 3 years of experience in site reliability, systems engineering, or technical operations, ideally with high-performance or real-time systems.
Software-development mindset for automating operational problems, with Python required.
Hands-on experience managing production Linux and Kubernetes environments.
Familiarity with Prometheus, SQL, MongoDB, InfluxDB, Kafka, or similar technologies.
Ability to solve problems proactively, work under pressure, learn new systems quickly, and collaborate effectively.

Full-time permanent positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus.
Benefits include paid leave and insurance.
Opportunity to work with traders, quants, researchers, and engineers on proprietary real-time trading systems.
Exposure to engineering and trading strategy in a fast-paced, impact-driven environment.