Trading Desk Operations Engineer
Jane Street2 months ago
Hong Kong, Hong KongEntry 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.
- Build tools that improve firm operations and trade execution efficiency.
- Communicate with clearing firms and external counterparties to settle and clear trades.
- Collaborate with traders, developers, and internal groups to deliver accurate and efficient solutions.
Requirements
- Strong technical foundation and interest in expanding programming skills.
- Strong critical-thinking, problem-solving, organizational, and collaboration abilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to adapt, learn quickly, ask questions, and balance competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Interest in finance and passion for STEM.
- Fluency in English.
- No specific finance or other field background is required.
Benefits
- Mentorship from Trading Desk Operations Engineers, traders, and developers.
- Development and training programs during the first few months.
- Collaborative, hands-on 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.