Trading Desk Operations Engineer
Jane Street2 months ago
London, United KingdomEntry Level
Responsibilities
- Manage and optimize trading desk infrastructure and operational processes.
- Support trading systems and workflows by executing data queries and coordinating with stakeholders.
- Design and implement solutions for trading and operational issues.
- Communicate with clearing firms and external counterparties to settle and clear trades.
- Build tools that improve operational efficiency and trade execution.
Requirements
- Strong technical foundation and interest in expanding programming skills.
- Critical thinking, collaborative problem-solving, and adaptability.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to balance competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Interest in finance and passion for STEM.
- Reliable team-player attitude and willingness to learn.
- Fluency in English.
- Prior finance experience or a specific academic background is not required.
Benefits
- Mentorship from Trading Desk Operations Engineers, traders, and developers.
- Development and training programs during the first few months.
- Hands-on, collaborative office environment.
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About Jane Street
Jane Street is a global quantitative trading firm and liquidity provider that builds in-house software and research platforms to trade across asset classes. It makes markets and executes proprietary strategies on exchanges and electronic venues, serving institutional markets rather than individual investors. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in New York, it is privately held with offices in London, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Amsterdam.