Trading Systems Engineer


Amsterdam
Permanent
Negotiable
Financial Technology
PR/561496_1758267906
Trading Systems Engineer

Infrastructure Engineer - Build Systems
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Overview

A technology-focused organization operating in a fast-paced, data-driven domain is looking for an experienced Build Engineer to support its software development lifecycle. The role involves working with cross-functional teams to enhance build and deployment systems for performance-critical applications.

This position offers a collaborative environment where initiative and technical ownership are valued.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain automated build and deployment pipelines
  • Support integration and delivery of performance-sensitive software systems
  • Improve build reliability, speed, and recovery processes
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to streamline development workflows
  • Implement tooling for version control, dependency management, and artifact storage
  • Troubleshoot and optimize build failures and bottlenecks

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in build engineering, preferably in C++ environments
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash)
  • Experience with Linux systems and shell scripting
  • Understanding of software packaging and artifact repositories
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Culture Fit

The team values individuals who are:

  • Proactive and self-driven: You take initiative and follow through on ideas without needing constant direction.
  • Collaborative: You enjoy working closely with others and contributing to shared goals.
  • Detail-oriented: You care about the quality and reliability of the systems you build.
  • Curious and adaptable: You're eager to learn, experiment, and improve existing processes.
  • Resilient under pressure: You remain focused and effective in high-stakes, time-sensitive environments.

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